RHEL 4 - Screen saver problem

[mark]

Florez, Nestor wrote:
> That could be it, but since I did the command to stop the screen saver the 
> monitor has been gone black and I have click the left mouse button and it 
> is coming back now.  Let's hope it stays like that.
> 
Yeah, that sorta worked with my wife's system for a while. But if it *is* the
memory going on the video card, it'll happen more, in more places than just the
screensaver soon.

	mark
> Thanks,
> 
> Néstor :-)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of m.roth2006 at rcn.com
> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 9:58 AM
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> Subject: RE: RHEL 4 - Screen saver problem
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>>> bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Florez, Nestor
>>> Sent: 10 March 2008 21:05
>>>
>>> For the last year, I have had my screen saver set up to run after 5
>>> minutes when not in used
>>> and all I had to do is click the mouse button and I was back on my
>>> computer ready to do stuff.
>>>
>>> About 2 weeks ago, I started to have the problem that when the screen
>>> saver came on and I
>>> left click the mouse button, the computer is not coming back.  It stays in
>>> screen saver mode.
> 
> Missed the beginning of this thread. Is it actually in screen saver mode, or is it frozen? If the latter, that happened to my wife's system. After replacing a *lot* of hardware, it turned out to be memory on the video card. Changed the video card, problem went away.
> 
>        mark
>