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Windows 7: What Does Your PC Do When You Sleep?
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23 Aug 2009
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What Does Your PC Do When You Sleep?
My processor sits idle these days as I'm running a program that utilizes my GPU to try and brute force crack 74 bit encryption
I'm using an ATI Radeon 3870 btw...Screenshot for those curious... | My System Specs |
| OS Windows 7 Ultimate x64
CPU Intel Core i7-2600
Memory 16Gb DDR3-1600
Graphics Card ATI Radeon 7950
Sound Card Creative X-Fi Extreme Gamer
Monitor(s) Displays (2) 22" LG WideScreens
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
PSU Antec TruPower 750W
Hard Drives (1) Samsung 840 Pro 256GB
(1) WD RE4 1Tb SATA3 Drive
Internet Speed 50Mbps
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23 Aug 2009
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Windows® 8 Pro (64-bit) Mumbai, India |
When i sleep, my laptop sleeps in its bag. | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Samsung NP530U4B-S02IN
OS Windows® 8 Pro (64-bit)
CPU Intel® Core™ i5 Processor 2467M (1.60GHz, 3MB L3 Cache)
Motherboard Samsung Electronics
Memory 6GB DDR3 System Memory at 1,333MHz (on BD 4GB + 2GB x 1)
Graphics Card AMD Radeon™ HD7550M 1GB DDR3 (Ext. Graphic)
Sound Card Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays 35.56cm (14.0) SuperBright 300nit HD LED Display
Screen Resolution 1366x768
Hard Drives 1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive (5400RPM) with ExpressCache 16GB SSD
Internet Speed sucks
Antivirus Microsoft Security Essentials
Browser Google Chrome (Sync enabled)
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23 Aug 2009
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dinesh  When i sleep, my laptop sleeps in its bag. Well that's not a very good use for such a hi-tech item!! | | My System Specs | | OS Windows 7 Ultimate x64
CPU Intel Core i7-2600
Memory 16Gb DDR3-1600
Graphics Card ATI Radeon 7950
Sound Card Creative X-Fi Extreme Gamer
Monitor(s) Displays (2) 22" LG WideScreens
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
PSU Antec TruPower 750W
Hard Drives (1) Samsung 840 Pro 256GB
(1) WD RE4 1Tb SATA3 Drive
Internet Speed 50Mbps
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23 Aug 2009
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Windows 8 Pro x64 with WMC Dover, AR |
Quote: Originally Posted by Cyberwolf Well that's not a very good use for such a hi-tech item!! While I'm sleeping, my PC works on solving the problems with teleportation. Is that a better use for technology? 
Nah, just kidding...mine usually sleeps, or plays music. | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Model #: BRMD10926
OS Windows 8 Pro x64 with WMC
CPU AMD FX-4130 Quad 3.8Ghz
Motherboard Asus M5A97 R2.0
Memory 8GB Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600
Graphics Card Sapphire Radeon HD 6850 1GB 256-bit
Sound Card On Board Realtek HD
Monitor(s) Displays HP w185e
Screen Resolution 1366x768
Keyboard HP Keyboard
Mouse Onn optical mouse
PSU 500W
Case XION XON-180
Cooling Stock
Hard Drives WD Raptor 7200 1TB
Internet Speed 10Mbps DSL
Other Info HP Pavilion p2-1033wb: Win7 Home Premium x64, AMD E-300 APU 1.3 Ghz dual core, 3GB DDR3, 500GB Hitachi HDD
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23 Aug 2009
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#5 | |
Windows 8 Pro Standish, Lancashire, England |
It sits eagerly awaiting my return. | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number doofenshmirtz evil incorporated
OS Windows 8 Pro
CPU Intel Core i7-3970X Extreme Edition
Motherboard ASRock X79 EXTREME11
Memory 32GB (8x4GB) Corsair DDR3 Dominator Platinum
Graphics Card 2x 3GB EVGA GTX 660 Ti Superclocked+
Sound Card Creative
Monitor(s) Displays 3 x27" Dell & 2 x 23" Dell
Screen Resolution 3 @ 2560x1440 & 2 @ 1920x1080
Keyboard Microsoft Ergononic 7000
Mouse Logitech Performance MX
PSU 1500W ThermalTake Toughpower
Case Thermaltake Level 10 GT
Cooling Antec Kúhler H2O 620 CPU Watercooler
Hard Drives 240GB Intel 520 Series, 2.5" SSD, SATA III
Intel X25-M SSD - 160GB
Internet Speed 34 Mb/s ADSL2+ (Bonded)
Antivirus Windows Defender, Malwarebytes Pro
Browser Firefox
Other Info WinTV NovaTD
HP CP1515n Color Laser
Sony BD-5300S-0B Blu-ray Writer
Microsoft LifeCam Cinema
APC 750i Smart UPS
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23 Aug 2009
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#6 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate, OS X 10.7, Ubuntu 11.04 Pembroke |
When I sleep my laptop dreams of what it would feel like to hack a mac book (running OS X of course). :| I swear this thing has a mind of its own! | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Custom | Whitebox
OS Windows 7 Ultimate, OS X 10.7, Ubuntu 11.04
CPU Intel E6750 @ 3.80GHz
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3L (Revision 1.1)
Memory 2x2GB & 2x1GB (6GB) OCZ Reaper 1066MHz @ 1080MHz
Graphics Card EVGA nVidia GTX 260 896mb (216 Core) FTW Edition
Sound Card Realtek ALC888
Monitor(s) Displays 21" VIZIO TV
Screen Resolution 1680x1050 @ 60Hz
Keyboard Logitech Wireless S520
Mouse Logitech Wireless S520 - Microsoft Wireless Arc Mouse
PSU Corsair 750W
Case NZXT Nemesis Elite
Cooling Thermaltake SpinQ
Hard Drives Western Digital WD6401AALS - 640GB
Hitachi HDP725016GLA380 - 160GB
Internet Speed Download: 20mbps, Upload: 3mbps
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23 Aug 2009
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Win7 Enterprise, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz) SomeWhere in the HOT Arizona Desert ! |
Mine is logging all the New Posts for me to read & study, so I can see which ones I can help. Or just undwind with it Chillout or VIP  " Doc " | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Built them myself, Science Experiments !
OS Win7 Enterprise, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz)
CPU AMD fx8350 4ghz, AMD-32 2400mhz, AMD-64 3200mhz, AMDx64 2.8G
Motherboard SIS 755, ECS-K8M890M-M (Ult 7600), GigaByte & others
Memory 2gb, 4gb on the Ult 7600, 4gb on Technet RTM, 32gb on FX8350
Graphics Card Draw my own Graphics, several nVidia cards
Sound Card on motherboard
Monitor(s) Displays 19" flat scr, 28" I-Inc widescr,22" Emprex Widescr, 23" Acer
Screen Resolution 1280 x 1024, 1440 x 900, 1920 x 1080
Keyboard Compaq & Dell recycled from GoodWill
Mouse Made in China Optical Wired Mouse
PSU 430w, 550w, 600w, 700, 800, etc
Case All Generic Full Towers
Cooling Open Air & a few fans, some w/ colored LEDs
Hard Drives 6 pata Ide HD's & 2 Sata HD's
added 80gb external on Ult 7600 computer,
numerous extra 1tb, 2TB, 3Tb SATA HD's
A collection of ext HD Docks w/ HDs
Internet Speed Fast Cable InterNet
Antivirus AVG Free on 24 different Desktops, NO Problems!
Browser IE 8 is preferred, but use FireFox sometimes
Other Info Linksys Routers, switches, & Hubs
Too Many USB Flash Drives to count, Biggest is 64GB !
Eight computers in my home network.
Sixteen computers at my business network.
Linked via TeamViewer !
Lots of old used spare computer parts everywhere!
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23 Aug 2009
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Kinda surprised more people aren't into distributed computing projects...Especially people who leave their PC on 24/7 like I do | | My System Specs | | OS Windows 7 Ultimate x64
CPU Intel Core i7-2600
Memory 16Gb DDR3-1600
Graphics Card ATI Radeon 7950
Sound Card Creative X-Fi Extreme Gamer
Monitor(s) Displays (2) 22" LG WideScreens
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
PSU Antec TruPower 750W
Hard Drives (1) Samsung 840 Pro 256GB
(1) WD RE4 1Tb SATA3 Drive
Internet Speed 50Mbps
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23 Aug 2009
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#9 | |
Windows® 8 Pro (64-bit) Mumbai, India |
Quote: Originally Posted by DarkNovaGundam When I sleep my laptop dreams of what it would feel like to hack a mac book (running OS X of course). :| I swear this thing has a mind of its own! i like that. | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Samsung NP530U4B-S02IN
OS Windows® 8 Pro (64-bit)
CPU Intel® Core™ i5 Processor 2467M (1.60GHz, 3MB L3 Cache)
Motherboard Samsung Electronics
Memory 6GB DDR3 System Memory at 1,333MHz (on BD 4GB + 2GB x 1)
Graphics Card AMD Radeon™ HD7550M 1GB DDR3 (Ext. Graphic)
Sound Card Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays 35.56cm (14.0) SuperBright 300nit HD LED Display
Screen Resolution 1366x768
Hard Drives 1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive (5400RPM) with ExpressCache 16GB SSD
Internet Speed sucks
Antivirus Microsoft Security Essentials
Browser Google Chrome (Sync enabled)
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23 Aug 2009
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Windows 8 Pro Standish, Lancashire, England |
Quote: Originally Posted by Cyberwolf Kinda surprised more people aren't into distributed computing projects...Especially people who leave their PC on 24/7 like I do
Distributed computing projects use lots of CPU cycles and this means heat.......heat is bad. | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number doofenshmirtz evil incorporated
OS Windows 8 Pro
CPU Intel Core i7-3970X Extreme Edition
Motherboard ASRock X79 EXTREME11
Memory 32GB (8x4GB) Corsair DDR3 Dominator Platinum
Graphics Card 2x 3GB EVGA GTX 660 Ti Superclocked+
Sound Card Creative
Monitor(s) Displays 3 x27" Dell & 2 x 23" Dell
Screen Resolution 3 @ 2560x1440 & 2 @ 1920x1080
Keyboard Microsoft Ergononic 7000
Mouse Logitech Performance MX
PSU 1500W ThermalTake Toughpower
Case Thermaltake Level 10 GT
Cooling Antec Kúhler H2O 620 CPU Watercooler
Hard Drives 240GB Intel 520 Series, 2.5" SSD, SATA III
Intel X25-M SSD - 160GB
Internet Speed 34 Mb/s ADSL2+ (Bonded)
Antivirus Windows Defender, Malwarebytes Pro
Browser Firefox
Other Info WinTV NovaTD
HP CP1515n Color Laser
Sony BD-5300S-0B Blu-ray Writer
Microsoft LifeCam Cinema
APC 750i Smart UPS
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