Re: Screen goes black but set not to in preferences

2011-04-03 Thread Florian Ludwig
On Sun, 2011-04-03 at 10:53 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 16:02:17 +0200 > Florian Ludwig wrote: > > > I am really happy for any pointers anyone can provide how to solve this. > > As near as I can tell, you need to use all of belt, suspenders, duct tape, > and bailing wire to re

Re: Screen goes black but set not to in preferences

2011-04-03 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2011-04-03 at 16:02 +0200, Florian Ludwig wrote: > > my laptop's (Thinkpad X201t) screen goes black if I don't use it for > some time (between 6 and 15 minutes). In the gnome power management > preferences the option "Put display to sleep when inactive for" is set > to never - for both "On

Re: Screen goes black but set not to in preferences

2011-04-03 Thread JD
On 04/03/2011 07:37 AM, compdoc wrote: >> my laptop's (Thinkpad X201t) screen goes black if I don't use it for >> some time (between 6 and 15 minutes). > > Some laptops have settings in the bios that you have to set separately from > the OS's settings. > > > > Also, check system -> preferences -> s

Re: Screen goes black but set not to in preferences

2011-04-03 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 16:02:17 +0200 Florian Ludwig wrote: > I am really happy for any pointers anyone can provide how to solve this. As near as I can tell, you need to use all of belt, suspenders, duct tape, and bailing wire to really turn off screen blanking. 1st check the screensaver. You may a

RE: Screen goes black but set not to in preferences

2011-04-03 Thread compdoc
>my laptop's (Thinkpad X201t) screen goes black if I don't use it for >some time (between 6 and 15 minutes). Some laptops have settings in the bios that you have to set separately from the OS's settings. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscriptio

Re: Screen goes black but set not to in preferences

2011-04-03 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/03/2011 07:02 AM, Florian Ludwig wrote: > my laptop's (Thinkpad X201t) screen goes black if I don't use it for > some time (between 6 and 15 minutes). In the gnome power management > preferences the option "Put display to sleep when inactive for" is set > to never - for both "On AC Power" and

Screen goes black but set not to in preferences

2011-04-03 Thread Florian Ludwig
Hi, my laptop's (Thinkpad X201t) screen goes black if I don't use it for some time (between 6 and 15 minutes). In the gnome power management preferences the option "Put display to sleep when inactive for" is set to never - for both "On AC Power" and "On Battery Power". This also happens if watchi