Hard disks contain data—frequently an irreplaceable asset of high monetary and non-monetary value. At the same time, hard disks are mechanical devices that consume power, are no...
The purpose of this work was to obtain a componentwise breakdown of the power consumption a modern laptop. We measured the power usage of the key components in an IBM ThinkPad R40...
—It is an important issue to reduce the power consumption of a hard disk that takes a large amount of computer system’s power. As a new trend, an NV cache is used to make a dis...
Hyotaek Shim, Jaegeuk Kim, Dawoon Jung, Jin-Soo Ki...
Dynamic Power Management (DPM) is a design methodology aiming at reducing power consumption of electronic systems by performing selective shutdown of idle system resources. The eff...
Mobile handheld devices have stringent constraints on power consumption because they run on batteries that have a limited lifetime. Conserving power to prolong battery life is of ...