Re: Blade 100 Power usage

["Doom Warrior" <doomwarriorx%gmail.com@localhost>]

>  I just started a SunBlade 100 stuffed with disks up and
>  it wants about 60 watts or so.  This is lower than any of my
>  SPARCstation 20s :-(.

Well this is very good, without a disk it should be ~45Watt. :-)

>  We have a room with 6 desks in it and all of us use
>  SunRays except for one guy with a Blade 100.  We noticed
>  when the blade 100 was turned off.  That said, it wasn't
>  very loud, but, you do have a disk or two spinning and a fan.

Yeah, the Rays are no match, of course, but the important part is
compared to a diskless SS20. If it's ALOT softer, it would be ok.

Thanks
Stephan