Jeff,
I'm sure it must be something simple too. Let me clear up one point of
confusion: the whole computer goes into power conservation, this is not just
a problem of the video card. When it goes to the next step of power saving
shutdown there is no getting Linux back up without cutting
ive had to pull the plug on linux a couple times, usually from trying the
gnome gui or sawmill, but i dont think it really hurt my system at all
On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, you wrote:
Jeff,
This looked so good, but it didn't work; power saving is still active.
All steps went smoothly, and as your instructions described. I rebooted the
new configuration. When the computer began power saving mode for a user, I
tested root which was
Newbie group, please help me get rid of this annoyance!
The DPMS (computer operation suspension for power conservation) function
disabled correctly under Linux Mandrake 7.0, but since I upgraded to LM 7.1 I
can't disable the DPMS from functioning. I have been setting it from KDE by
On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, you wrote:
How do I set DPMS off in another way and get past this annoyance?
-Gary-
First thing I do to stop this is remove kdpms. Log in or su to root. Start
up kpackage. Click on the little magnifying glass and type kdpms and hit find.
When it shows you the
