Personal Systems

Do you have any Energy Saving Tips for your products?
Yes. Whether you're at home or in the office, it's easy to save energy, cut costs and reduce the impact your computer products have on the environme...
Is it economical to switch off PC's at night and if so what are the potential energy savings?
For the purpose of this discussion, we assume that your PC(s) were supplied with the Windows (tm) Operating System. The greatest opportunity for energy savi...
Notebooks minimum power supplies energy consumption: Lot 7, ErP
The European Directive of concern that sets minimum requirements for external power supplies is:  European Commission Regulation 278/2009/EC of 06 April 200...
Please provide power/energy consumption figures in Energy Star S4 mode
S3 is "Sleep" and S4 is "Hibernate" mode.  S4 is essentially the same as S5 (For systems where ACPI standards are applicable, Off Mo...
Do you ensure that the energy saving features of PCs and monitors are activated before the equipment is delivered?
All HP PCs and monitors ship with energy-savings settings enabled. Power management features can save energy by automatically switching the PC or monitor i...
Where can I find energy consumption data for a given PC?
IT ECO Declarations provide an environmental profile for a product, including power consumption figures, in an industry-standard format.  To view releva...
Why are distribution values from the Product Carbon Footprint so low?
When checking the Product Carbon Footprint for Personal Systems here, you might have noticed, that for Notebooks the "Distribution" value is gener...