On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 20:22:25 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Mon, 03 Sep 2007, Jean Delvare wrote: > > I see that the power supply class units are 10^-6 A and 10^-6 W, so if > > we are supposed to be compatible, I guess we'll have to use this too. > > There was a good reason for that, and people who deal with small portables > said that they needed 10^-4 A or somesuch, at which point it makes more > sense to just go to 10^-6 already. I don't recall why 10^-6 W, though. Well, if we need 10^-4 A, and we use voltages in the 1-2 V range (that's what CPU, AGP etc. use these days), then we obviously need 10^-4 W as well. -- Jean Delvare