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Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco

From nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.mobile.ipad, comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco
Date 2013-10-22 19:37 -0400
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Message-ID <221020131937373348%nospam@nospam.invalid> (permalink)
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In article <52670212$0$44249$c3e8da3$38634283@news.astraweb.com>, JF
Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote:

> >> So that 43 watt quote for the new MacPro when idle is rather empty
> >> promise if you need to buy seperate boxes with their own power supplies
> >> to fill the needs of what is missing inside the MacPro.
> > 
> > still a shitload less than the previous model.
> 
> But the real MacPro has drives in it. So the 150 watts it consumes is
> with drives. When you start to add 2TB drives to the new Macpro, how
> much power will the combo consume ?

the old mac pro has a huge ass power supply to support multiple pci
cards that are rarely needed.

the hard drives are a drop in the bucket. a random hitachi 3.5" hard
drive is under 5 watts. 

> The 43watt idle power consumption for the new one is not fair comparison
> since it lacks sufficient storage.

1 terabyte of ssd is insufficient?

and it's at idle anyway, when the raid array might be powered down.
it's obviously higher when running at full tilt.

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Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2013-10-15 09:42 -0700
  Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2013-10-22 18:46 +0200
    Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco bj <address_is@invalid.invalid> - 2013-10-22 13:36 -0500
      Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-10-22 14:40 -0400
        Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2013-10-22 17:17 -0400
          Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-10-22 17:43 -0400
            Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2013-10-22 18:23 -0400
              Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-10-22 18:37 -0400
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2013-10-22 18:54 -0400
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-10-22 19:37 -0400
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-10-22 18:49 -0700
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Michael Eyd <invalid@eyd.de> - 2013-10-23 13:33 +0200
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2013-10-23 14:52 -0400
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2013-10-23 18:00 -0400
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2013-10-24 04:26 +0000
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2013-10-25 16:40 -0400
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2013-10-26 08:41 -0500
              Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2013-10-22 21:01 -0400
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2013-10-23 18:13 +1300
              Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-10-22 18:48 -0700
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2013-10-23 02:20 +0000
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-10-23 08:33 -0700
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2013-10-24 07:13 +1100
                Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2013-10-24 04:24 +0000
          Re: Apple confirms October 22nd press event in San Francisco Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-10-22 18:41 -0700

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