Re: unwanted screen blanking

[Mike Burger <mburger bubbanfriends org>]

Did you check the BIOS settings for power saving?

On Sun, 2 Jun 2002, Paul Greene wrote:

> I just installed 7.3 on an IBM T21 Thinkpad. All went well except for one 
> little gotcha.
> 
> The screen goes blank every 5 minutes. Moving the mouse doesn't bring the 
> screen bank; only pressing a key on the keyboard brings the screen back.
> 
> I've been digging through all the menus in Gnome trying to find either a 
> screensaver parameter somewhere (there is a screensaver set, but it's set 
> for 20 minutes, not 5), and trying to find something possibly related to 
> laptop utilities.
> 
> I'm sure it's something simple, but I just can't figure it out.
> 
> Anyone have a suggestion?
> 
> PG
> 
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