[ale] OT: Calculating PC power consumption

[astewart at layton-graphics.com (Alan Stewart)]

I saw a gadget in the AJC within the last week that acts as a power 
meter. I think it may have been in the Buyer's Edge section.

John Wells wrote:

>Gentlemen,
>
>On my home DSL, I have roughly four boxes running at any give time: a
>firewall/router, a DNS server, a web server, and a wireless VPN router.
>
>I'd like to get a rough idea of how much these servers (particularly the
>web server and dns server) cost me in $$ from power consumption on a
>monthly basis.  I can't imagine it's overwhelming, but it'd still be nice
>to know.
>
>Anyone tried doing this before?
>
>Thanks,
>John
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 D. Alan Stewart
 Senior Software Architect
 Layton Graphics, Inc.
 

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