10 Tips Save Energy On the PC and notebook

Below are ten tips that you can use to save energy on the pc and NoteBook. 

1. Set lighting and contrast monitor 

Perhaps for the beginner or the public in using the computer, they rarely consider their monitor settings. The definition in this case is the level of lighting and contrast are set too high will be able to spend a lot of energy. But for that you should be able to set the lighting and contrast, adjust for lighting and monitor the use of contrast button under the monitor. 

2. Turn off the monitor 

Tips to two is to turn the monitor, especially the monitor is a kind of CRT (Cathode Ray Tubel), because these types of monitors to consume more electricity. So, if you want to leave the PC in a long time, you should turn off the monitor. 

You can also menyetting Windows to automatically direct die in a certain time, it can be done in a way, click "Control Panel-Options". In the "Power Options Properties" click the tab "Power schemes". Then click the arrow on the "Power schemes" and select "Home / Office desk." Then select the desired time on the "Turn Off Monitor" and click the "Apply" and "OK". 

3. Turn off the Hard disk 

Although we are not doing anything on the computer, but your data will always be read from the hard disk (by the operating system and some applications). For this reason, the hard disk hard disk will be continuously rotating, and of course this energy will be spent. If you want to leave your PC in a long time, then you should turn off your PC's hard disk. In the "Power Options Properties" tab and click on "Power Schmes." Click on the arrow on the "Power schemes" and select "Home / Off desk." Then click "Turn off hard disks" and select the time. Then click the "Apply" and "scary". 

4. Turn off other equipment 

Matikanlah other equipment, such as, speakers, external modems, scanners, Zip drives and printers. Because the equipment is to spend a lot of energy. Often people leave the equipment is switched on, even when we are out in a long time. 

5. Hibernate mode 

Hibernate mode is the facility to shut down, but not close or turn off applications that are open before us. This can be done by Mode "Hibernating." With this mode, the contents of main memory (RAM) will be stored in the hard disk. How do hibernate mode is as follows, in "Power Options" Click the tab "Hibernating." Then click the box near the "Enable Hibernation". Also click on the "Advanced" tab. In the section "When I Press the power button," then click on the panahnya then click "Hibernating." Click "Apply" and "scary". Then press the "Power" on your computer. Hibernate mode is functioning, press the "Power" once again, your computer will automatically open and the applications you have open overnight. 

6. Standby mode 

In order to save energy, should the monitors and hard disks are in the most low in the standby mode. If you want to leave the PC briefly, should enable the standby mode. However, you should know is, when the active standby mode data that can not save your damaged or lost if your PC damage. Should first save the data or documents you before you activate the standby mode. The standby mode can be done in a way, click the "Start-Turn Off computer" and click the "uses". 

7. Use the UPS 

UPS always use the tool, because this tool can help rescue the data or shut down the electricity when the death occurred. To manage the UPS equipment and configure the equipment was "Power Option Properties" and select the tab UPS. The status in the UPS tab displays the estimated number of minutes that can be supported by UPS to your PC. Actually a lot ways to configure UPS, but this depends on the model and capacity of UPS used. 

8. NoteBook Batteries 

If you are downloading a charge the NoteBook battery, make sure the charge is completed. Because the charge by half and then resumes, it will consume even more energy. If you want to travel, you should always take the battery tambaha. To save battery usage. You can utilize the feature, Hibernate / Suspended or use the electric socket that is connected to the outlet. 

9. USB port 

If you menggunaka when the NoteBook and then you enter into a USB port on the NoteBook, should have been completed immediately if it is released. Because the equipment is still stuck in the USB port, it can also spend energy on your PC or NoteBook. Should release it when pemakainnya is enough. 

10. Energy Consumption scheme NoteBooks 

Usually producers NoteBook also includes features and power management software. This software is very useful for the consumer NoteBook, because the software is able to manage the use of battery power and electricity are used. In this software there are several options that can be used to know the burden of the hard disk and other energy that is used by the NoteBook. Among them know the processor speed or monitor the lighting right to be able to save the battery. This software also can become a supervisor for us to use the NoteBook.