If you are using KDE, try going into the Control Center, and disabling the "make screensaver aware of power issues" or something to that effect in the screensaver menu. On Tuesday 01 June 2004 01:53, Christopher Stone wrote: > Yes, it will turn off my montor even when I'm actively using it. It's > possible that it's a screensaver or ACPI bug, it would be worth a try > to disable all ACPI and screensaver settings and see if that fixes it > for you. As for me, this behavior stops happening after 3-4 monitor > shutdowns. > > On Mon, 31 May 2004 18:50:03 -0400, Ragone_Andrew <andrag@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Is that while you are activly using it? And if i turn off the screensaver > > it SHOULD stop? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Christopher Stone [mailto:chris.stone@xxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Mon 5/31/2004 6:46 PM > > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > > Cc: > > Subject: Re: Random Screen Blank on startup all the Time. > > > > This happens to me about 3-4 times when I first boot X.org. It's > > like it goes into screensaver mode. However, I can recover by just > > pressing any key, and the monitor will turn back on. It will turn off my > > monitor about 3-4 times but then after that it goes back to normal and > > never happens again. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Ragone_Andrew <andrag@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 18:42:44 -0400 > > Subject: Random Screen Blank on startup all the Time. > > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > I have posted to Bugzilla but have not gotten any replies. I am > > wondering if anyone is familiar with this problem: > > > > Description of problem: > > > > I have an error where the screen blacks out [seems to turn off > > all > > > > output to the monitor] after a certain period of time whether I > > am > > > > activly using my system or it is idle. I need to either restart > > the > > > > computer to regain functionality or SOMETIMES i can Ctrl-Alt-F7 > > or F8 > > > > and it will switch back into the X session I had been running. > > > > Otherwise Ctrl-Alt-F1 doesnt even bring up the shell, > > > > Ctrl-Alt-Backspace doesnt restart X, and the keyboard seems to > > not > > > > function [i know this because no keyboard lights go on for > > Num/Caps > > > > lock]. It occurs after my installation of FC2 x86_64 today and I > > > > origianlly thought it may be the wrong monitor that I specificed, > > but > > > > I returned to generic and it still occurs. I am running a PCI ATI > > > > All-In-Wonder Radeon [i believe 7000 series] on a FC2 AMD > > Athlon64 > > > > system with x86_64. > > > > Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): > > > > default FC2 x86_64 release > > > > How reproducible: > > > > Always > > > > Steps to Reproduce: > > > > 1. Install FC2 on x86_64 > > > > 2. Boot up X and logon > > > > 3. Use the computer for 10-20 minutes or let it be idle and will > > find > > > > the screen go blank > > > > Actual Results: Screen goes blank. Usually keyboard is > > unrepsonsive > > > > to X restart commands or Shell keycodes. > > > > Expected Results: X continue to function normally. No reason for > > the > > > > screen to go blank. The drivers and config SEEM to be correct as > > it > > > > takes time for this issue to occue. > > > > Additional info: > > > > Have tried to reconfigure the monitor display. Didnt work. > > > > -Andrew > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: > > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
