[K12OSN] Re: Saving Monitor Power

Carl Keil carl at snarlnet.com
Fri Oct 21 16:25:06 UTC 2005


>On 10/18/05, Carl Keil <carl snarlnet com> wrote:
>> they aren't consuming as much power and generating as much heat.  I
>> tried adding:
>>
>>         X_DPMS = Y
>>         X_DPMS_STANDBYTIME = 5
>>         X_DPMS_OFFTIME = 30
>>         X_DPMS_SUSPENDTIME = 15
>>
>> to ltsp.conf, but it had no effect.  I'm using a version of k12ltsp
>> that's a couple generations old.  The FC2 based one.
>
>I just added 2 lines to lts.conf after the XSERVER entry
>
>X_DPMS = Y
>X_DPMS_SUSPENDTIME = 15
>
>Note: When I tried to have both STANDBY and SUSPENDTIME enabled I got
>a garbled screen after the suspendtime. So I'm only using suspendtime
>which is what I want anyway.
>
>--
>Robert Arkiletian
>C++ GUI tutorial http://fltk.org/links.php?V19

Robert,

Thanks for the reply and the suggestion.  I tried that, and all the other settings (standby, offtime, etc) singly and in pairs.  Nothing worked.  Any other suggestions?




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