Thanks Rafiq, There was a reference to DPMS in my xorg.conf file. I removed it and rebooted, problem still happens. Any other ideas where this monitor shut-off might be coming from? Shane On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 16:14:07 -0000, rafiq_maniar@xxxxxxxx <rafiq_maniar@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Try removing any reference to "DPMS" in your xorg.conf file. > > The Preferences GUI should be doing that already, but sometimes it says > its doing one thing and does another... > > Regards, > Rafiq > >