[nflug] standby mode

[Kevin Chudy]

Thank you for the information. I'll give it a try.

Kevin


Darin Perusich wrote:

> you most likely have powersaved running on the system, running
> 'rcpowersaved status' as root will tell you where it is or not. if it is
> you can disable it by running 'rcpowersaved stop' and 'insserv -r
> powersaved'.
>
> you can configure power management in yast under the system catagory. or
> if you daring edit the files under /etc/sysconfig/powersave.
>
> Kevin Chudy wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a system running SUSE 9.2. When using runlevel 3, if the system
> > sits idle for about 10 minutes, the screen will go black as if the
> > system is in standby mode. I believe I have any bios settings for power
> > management disabled. I researched ACPI but when I perform:
> >
> > dmesg | grep -2i acpi
> >
> > I get:
> >
> > ACPI disabled because your bios is from 99 and to old.
> >
> > I do have Gnome installed although I usually boot the system to runlevel
> > 3.
> >
> > So if the bios isn't turning off the monitor and the bios is too old for
> > ACPI, what controls switching the monitor to standby?
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Kevin
> >
> >
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> Darin Perusich
> Unix Systems Administrator
> Cognigen Corp.
> darinper at cognigencorp.com
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