How can I minimize power consumption in computers?

Question

How does Yahoo inc keep power consumption really low?Any pointers will be appreciated.

Answer 1

read the white paper:

http://www.intel.com/business/bss/infrastructure/enterprise/power_thermal.pdf



http://www.tgdaily.com/2005/11/04/google_power_consumption/index.html



http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9584_22-5988090.html

Answer 2

by keeping your computer off, or hiberating, stand-by modes, and using the power monitoring features in display properies under screen saver.



right click on desktop -> properties

Answer 3

Servers that operate remotely without the need for multiple monitors.