The same applies to personal PCs
http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/10/06/...er-myths_1.html10 power-saving myths debunkedIs powering a server off and on bad for the system? We disprove this legend and others
By Logan G. Harbaugh
October 06, 2008
Companies are finding themselves embroiled in a power crisis as they struggle to find ways to rein in soaring energy costs -- as well as do their part to address global climate change. However, how can you be certain that the power-saving strategies your company has adopted are, in fact, the best ones? After all, there are plenty of myths out there about saving energy that are patently false. In this report, we examine 10 such myths and bring the truth to light.