screen blanking
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screen blanking
Hi, Just wondered if anyones had this problem? been using mint V20.1 all set the same for over a year now and its recently started to blank the screen after about 20-25 mins of no use all the settings are set to 'Never' its only just recently started everything comes back as soon as I use the touch pad (I'm using a Lenovo X220 Laptop) any suggestions greatly appreciated
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John
Re: screen blanking
I think I sorted the problem, I just reselected all and clicked Never selection and so far its stopped going off obviously something got confused somewhere
John
Re: screen blanking
Nope
I was wrong its started again today as soon as its left for around 30 mins the screen blanks but all settings are set to never
I was wrong its started again today as soon as its left for around 30 mins the screen blanks but all settings are set to never
John
Re: screen blanking
It might be related to your graphics driver. Please give us information about your install by entering this command in a terminal:
Click
inxi -FxxxrzClick
</> from the mini toolbar above the textbox where you type your reply and then place your cursor between the code markers and paste the results of the command between the code markers [code]Results[/code]. This will let us know how Mint sees your hardware.
A woman typing on a laptop with LM20.3 Cinnamon.