12 Oct
2004
12 Oct
'04
9:18 p.m.
On Tuesday 12 October 2004 19:58, adam@thebowery.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 07:52:42PM +0100, adam@thebowery.co.uk wrote:
fair I have never had much success trying this with machines running Windows or Linux so I tend to just use the power switch ;) The best always seems to be /very/ nearly off but there is still a very faint glow from the screen.
Oh, I also forgot to say that if I do get a monitor to go turn itself off (but of course the power button is still lit) that I usually can't get them to wake up again without having to power cycle them...
Adam
And I forgot to say that this is a dual-boot machine, and Windows 2000 has no trouble at all hibernating it. Seems Linux has a way to go on the power management stuff.
-- GT