APM is buggy at times, you can compile a new kernel and disable APM and also turn off APM in the bios. i stopped trusting APM when i lost 3 drives due to spin down and several crashes(in many different OSs) due tot he machine not being able to wakeup after going to sleep.
nate On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: lanceh > lanceh >How do I shut off the screen blanking in a console? Screen blanking used to lanceh >work fine but I installed a new motherboard (Can't remember brand (SOYO?) lanceh >but now when the screen blanks and stays blanked over night it locks up my lanceh >computer and I have to turn the power off and reboot. I want to turn the lanceh >screen blanking off and see if this keeps the computer from locking up lanceh >or whether the problem lies somewhere else. lanceh > lanceh >Lance lanceh > lanceh > lanceh >-- lanceh >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null lanceh > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 10:28pm up 139 days, 10:25, 2 users, load average: 1.36, 1.47, 1.52