Re: VCool - cool your Athlon/Duron during idle

From: Kurt Roeckx (Q@ping.be)
Date: Mon Aug 27 2001 - 10:03:04 EST


On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 02:48:24PM +0300, Liakakis Kostas wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Aug 2001, Jan Niehusmann wrote:
>
> > (asus writes that one of the problems that can happen with this power
> > saving mode are the huge changes in power dissipation, from 60W to 5W
> > and back - therefore I assume the power saving mode can save up to 55W)
>
> The problem they are describing is not the change in power dissipation,
> but the change in current draw from the regulated 1.75V (difference of
> about 30A or more).

And what do you think power is?
Maybe it's the voltage times the current?

Kurt

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