Re: Dell Inspiron 8100

If it just goes off and then comes back on when you F* then its not hardware
but software and must be something in the configuration
"Alex Buell" <alex.buell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:Pine.LNX.4.64.0511141919020.10745@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Fixer wrote:
>
>> Have you looked in control panel under power ?
>> Have you got it set to power save mode? have you got it set to screen
>> saver
>> kicking in and then not haveing a screensaver loaded or selected?
>
> It's not software related; I checked everything I could look at. Must be a
> hardware problem.
>
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