Re: Screen Saver Problem

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From: Bob I (birelan_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/15/05 

Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 14:52:55 -0600

All you need to do is figure out what's still "active". Something has
changed, and the system believes it's not "idle" anymore.

Lavenderblooz wrote:

> I use Windows 2000 Professional. Have had NO problems for 3 years until now!
> Suddenly beginning today, both my Screen Saver and Monitor Power-Save Mode
> do not work! The Screen Saver looks correct in its "preview" mode, but it
> does not activate automatically, nor does the Monitor Power-Save feature
> activate. I tried selecting a differenct Screen Saver and also changed the
> time period (i.e., to "1 minute"). Nothing has worked. These all worked
> great until TODAY! Pls. help.
>

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