February 2012
3 posts
Why I care about power consumption...
This post is a bit more about power savings. If you read the last post you probably noticed that I’m going all happy about saving electricity with my computer, let me explain why.
In the past I had 2 servers. One simple one, a DIY PC with some neat motherboard, proc, etc and one professional Dell PowerEdge 1900, dual processor machine.
Guess what the PowerEdge did? It used a lot of power,...
Time for a new PC
My PC has become unreliable lately, so it is time for a change. After 2.5 years of heavy duty I’ve decided to perform some delicate surgery…
My current PC is quite a feat of engineering. Let’s take a look at the specs:
Processor: AMD Phenom II 940 Black Edition Quad Core
Motherboard: Lanparty DK 740FX-M2RS
Memory: 8 GB (4x2GB)
Video: Two Sapphire ATI Radeon HD4870
PSU:...
4.7 Earthquake near Santiago
We had an earthquake last night, not a really heavy one but look how close to Santiago…
You can see all the details about this quake overhere.