Mark Vojkovich wrote:

> On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, David E. Young wrote:
>
> > >  The "nv" driver offloads
> > > all power mangement issues to the core vgaHWDPMS code in XFree86.
> > > If properly configured (I don't know what the correct XF86Config
> > > syntax is now-a-days) it should offer all that the core code
> > > can, which is probably just On and Off.  I don't think there's
> > > a basic VGA way to do Standby or Suspend.
> >
> > Well, "Off" would be fine; however, it doesn't work either. Issuing 'xset
> > dpms force off' has no effect, assuming I'm going that right.
>
>    That works for me with XFree86 CVS.  Maybe the vgaHWDPMS didn't
> support it in 4.0.3 or maybe the "nv" driver wasn't using it back then.
> Maybe I can fix it for 4.2.0 if I can convince people this is a
> bugfix rather than a feature.  We already passed the 4.2.0
> feature freeze.

Sounds good. Thanks for the help

Cheers,

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