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Windows Vista Setting
Windows Vista Ultimate lets you configure power-saving options in more ways than Windows XP did. The operating system can actually throttle performance for some tasks to save energy while you work. If you are just typing a document in Microsoft Word, performance will dwindle. If you are reading video files off a network drive and editing them in Adobe Premier Pro, Vista will use all the processing power available.
Contrary to what you may have heard, turning your computer off when you're done using it is not bad for its hardware. In fact, shutting down your PC may even extend the life of your computer due to reduced heat stress and mechanical wear.
"Greener" computing is about getting the most out of your computer while minimizing environmental effects and maximizing cost savings. Dell Computer Corp. offers the following tips to help consumers make their computer purchases, use, and disposal more environmentally friendly.
Make your PC Green
Customized settings to make your PC more energy efficient and reduce your environmental impact, a.k.a. as reducing your carbon footprint...more
Once You Own
Learn more about the impact of your computer on the enviorment. Learn from best practices - easy to implement...more
Green PC Blog
A one-stop-source on green computing. Regular updates from the industry on green innitiatives...more
Before You Buy
Tips when buying a new PC, to ensure that it saves you money, energy and in turn the environment...more
Ready To Dispose
iYogi's resource guide provides a comprehensive set of options for Computer recycling and disposal...more
