In the final stages of setting up a new PC, running XP Pro, and have had no success in getting screen savers to activate at the expiration of time set. Neither do the monitor or hard drive shutdowns respond. Could this be caused by a switch on the MB? Thanks for any help.
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Power settings, including screen saver, do not activate
- Thread starter Jeep7955
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Check Group Policy (GpEdit.msc in Run Box).
Local Computer Policy/ User Configuration/ Administrative Templates/ Control Panel/
Click on Display and see if any of the Screensaver options are disabled.
310560 - How to Troubleshoot By Using the Msconfig Utility in Windows XP
thread779-1453199
XP Pro Screensaver Quit Working
thread779-453976
Windows XP Screensaver Timeout Problem
thread779-639552
Check Group Policy (GpEdit.msc in Run Box).
Local Computer Policy/ User Configuration/ Administrative Templates/ Control Panel/
Click on Display and see if any of the Screensaver options are disabled.
310560 - How to Troubleshoot By Using the Msconfig Utility in Windows XP
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