monitor goes black too soon

[Ralf Ertzinger]

Hi.

On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 05:15:41 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote:

> After a minute or two of no activity (even though reading a web page),
> my monitor will go black. Like it was going to power off as if it was
> set too.  But my settings are the same and changed.  My monitor is the
> same as well as my card.  This just started happening after some
> updates a day or two ago. And my screensaver isn't even starting
> yet.  The monitor itself just goes black (like it detects no activity
> from computer).

Same here (it's a laptop, and the backlight actually is switched off).
Intel 945 chipset.