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Screen Saver and monitor power
Name: William Lockie (by blockie) Date: December 13, 2006 at 09:49:45 Pacific OS: WXP CPU/Ram: 1.4/512 Product: clone
Comment:
I set my screen saver to come on after 10 minutes of inactivity and monitor power off after 1 hour of inactivity. The screen saver and monitor power never activates. I have tried different combinations of screen savers and desktop to no avail. I even did a system restore to last week when these items were performing correctly. What might be wrong and how do I correct? Bill
Summary: *ECS K7SEM Motherboard, *AMD Athlon Thunderbird 1.2 GHz *512MB PC133 SDRAM *IBM 40GB Hard Drive *12X DVD ROM Drive *16 X 10 X 40 Sony CD-RW Drive *Windows XP Pro *19" NEC MultiSync95 Monitor Monitor ...
Summary: I think you might have two things going on. One being screen saver and the other is some form of power management. I like to turn the computer off when not in use and let Norton perform defrag when i...
Name: William Lockie (by blockie)
