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Re: APM and DPMS not working together



--- smjn@jippii.fi wrote: 

> Whenever APM puts my computer in supend or standby mode, the monitor
> will come out of any power saving mode that is in and it will not
> suspend, standby or go off after that. What could be the cause of this?

Is this in X11 or at the console, or both? A read of 'man setterm' and
'man xset' is a good start. Generally though, I've had no problems, and it
might well be that your monitor needs to be set for DPMS support via its
OSD.

-- Thomas Adam

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