Hello Sergio,

Saturday, May 18, 2002, 5:41:48 AM, you wrote:

SN> Disable the Energy Saving from Setup and from Windows, and test how does it
SN> work..

SN> HTH..

SN> s

SN> ----- Original Message -----
SN> From: "Francisco Archuleta" <[log in to unmask]>
SN> To: <[log in to unmask]>
SN> Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 6:21 PM
SN> Subject: [PCBUILD] Black Screen


SN> : I just got this computer and after the it has been on
SN> : for around 20-30 min, without me working on it the
SN> : screen goes totally black with a cursor at the top
SN> : left. It seems like it goes into a stand by mode, but
SN> : no change when I move the mouse or punch keys on the
SN> : keyboard,hmm...so I reboot and let it stand for the
SN> : same time constraint and the same thing. Just
SN> : wondering if anyone has gone through the same problem.
SN> : Thanks for any help.
SN> :
SN> : Francisco Archuleta

The problem is in the ACPI (between hardware and software).

Go to Control Panel\Power Option\Power Schemes and do the following:
Power schemes = AlwaysOn,
Turn off monitor= Never,
Turn off hard disk= Never...

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Best regards,
 Yakymakha

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