ISYS100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Flame Retardant, Endocrine Disruptor, Solubility
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Should be able to run a variety of applications on these systems. Leaving the computer on when not in use. How many people print out emails or meeting agendas. For a paperless society, we tend to use more paper today than before computer-prevalence. As we will see, there are toxic chemicals in the manufacturing of computers and components which can enter the food chain and water. Experts warning that note 7 will be environmental disaster. No current plans to recycle any parts from the recalled phone. Cpu uses 100 watts and lcd"s use 22 watts (crt"s = 80 watts) For a large institution such as a university of 40 000 students and faculty, the power bill for just computers can come to million/ year. Electrical current to run the cpu, motherboard, memory. Running the fan and spinning the disk/s.