Re: screen disapears

From: TAJ Simmons (awesome_at_NOMORESPAMpowerpointbackgrounds.com)
Date: 02/25/05

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    Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 21:21:04 -0000
    
    

    Shelley,

    Running off batteries by any chance?

    The reason I ask, is the "power saving" features may be set to turn off
    certain features (screen/harddisk etc) after a certain period of inactivity.

    Cheers
    TAJ Simmons
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    <shelley36@mac.com> wrote in message
    news:1109345907.833759.82380@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
    > When I give a powerpoint presentation (2004) with my power book hooked
    > up to the projector everything runs fine until I take longer than a few
    > minutes to move to the next slide...then the screen starts to cut out
    > like a screensaver is coming on (I have the screensaver set to never on
    > my computer during presentations). touching the touch pad then brings
    > the screen back. does anyone know why this happens?
    >


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