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Old 11-07-2004, 10:58 AM   #1
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how to control the monitor power


hello ALL

I installed mandrake 10.1 and I would like to turn off the ability the system has to turn off the monitor when this is not been used for long time, where I have to go in KDE or what is the command


thank you
 
Old 11-07-2004, 01:22 PM   #2
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If you are using Mandrake amd KDE then click the

Star
Sytem
Configuration
Configure your desktop
PowerControl
Display Power Control

and set it to whatever you want
 
Old 11-07-2004, 03:04 PM   #3
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Also check or enable dpms in the XFConfig file to get even better overall display control via the above posted controls.
 
Old 11-08-2004, 12:04 AM   #4
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thanks I solved my problem

 
  


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