[NCLUG] Screen Problem

Bonnell Frost bfrost at seamonkey.com
Thu May 23 07:31:29 MDT 2013


I am running a recent version of Fedora 18 on a desktop with a Biostar 
T-series motherboard. Don't know whether the lack of response after 
timeout (maybe 10 minutes inactive) is related to ACER display or not.
--Bonnell

Mark Thiele wrote:
> Bob,
>
> I think he is referring to the screen saver or power saver settings, if it
> is a laptop connected to an external display.  It will "time out" and go to
> sleep and cannot be brought back active without a power cycle of the
> machine.
> On May 22, 2013 7:51 PM, "Bob Proulx" <bob at proulx.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Bonnel,
>>
>> Bonnell Frost wrote:
>>> I am running Fedora on a machine with a large ACER screen, some
>>> frequently out of sight. When I get a timeout, I have trouble getting
>>> it restored w/o a reboot.
>> I have been trying to understand your problem.  Could you describe
>> your problem in more detail?  What is it that is out of sight?  What
>> are you doing when you get a timeout?  Please describe.  Start at the
>> beginning and give us the step by step.
>>
>> I am guessing that you are running a web browser and when trying to do
>> something on the Internet the site (or the network between you and the
>> site) is timing out.  Eventually the web browser will display a
>> timeout error.  Yes?  No?
>>
>> Bob
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