Re: [TCLUG:8788] Screen Blank Problems..

[Robert Sinland <rsinland@means.net>]

 Errm, this may sound stupid, but you may have overlooked something easy.
Have you turned off all the power saving features in the BIOS setup?
RS

Brian Ackermann wrote:

> Well, here is where we are now...
>
> On my two linux systems the following commands are executed...
>
> %setterm -blank 0
> %setterm -powersave off
>
> On one machine, the commands work, as it has run for a full day now without
> going blank.  On the other machine, the screen goes into powersave...regardless
> of the setterm commands I give it...Does anyone know how to get information out
> of setterm?  I know you can change the default values, but how can I see what
> they are currently set to?  I've read the man page, and it says nothing...
>
> Thanks in Advance...
>
> Brian
>
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