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Subject: Re: Odd Poewr Saving problems?
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Adam Smith wrote:

> I have a strange issue with power saving and FreeBSD 5.3.  I've been
> experiencing it through BETA4-6.
> 
> I am running X with KDE3.3, and every now and then FreeBSD presents me
> with a black screen (as if it has detected that it is now time to suspend
> display).
> 
> Each time it is fixed by just pressing a button or moving my mouse, as per
> a normal power saving function.
> 
> Is there any other information I can provide that might shed some light to
> the problem?
> 

http://freedesktop.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=792

Matt