D Doctor180185 New member Local time 8:47 PM Messages 21 Nov 21, 2009 #1 My monitor keeps going to sleep even after I set the power settings to NEVER. What is going on here? Doctor. My Computer OS-
My monitor keeps going to sleep even after I set the power settings to NEVER. What is going on here? Doctor.
richc46 Moderator VIP SF Team Local time 3:47 PM Messages 17,783 Location CT Nov 21, 2009 #2 Go to power settings. There are 2 one is for sleep. The other is shut monitor. Make sure both are set to never My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberDell XPS 420OSWindows 10, Home Clean InstallCPUIntel Core2 processsor Q8200(2.33Ghz 1333FSB) Quad Core TechMotherboardDellMemory6 gbGraphics Card(s)ATI Radeon 256MB HD3650Sound CardIntergrated 7.1 Channel AudioMonitor(s) DisplaysDell SP2009W 20"Hard Drives640 GB Serial ATA Hard driveCoolingFanKeyboardDell USB KeyboardMouseDell Premium Optical USBInternet SpeedDSL 2.85
Go to power settings. There are 2 one is for sleep. The other is shut monitor. Make sure both are set to never
D Doctor180185 New member Thread Starter Local time 8:47 PM Messages 21 Nov 21, 2009 #3 Every setting is NEVER - but still shuts off. Doctor. My Computer OS-
richc46 Moderator VIP SF Team Local time 3:47 PM Messages 17,783 Location CT Nov 21, 2009 #4 Go to help and support by the start button. Type in sleep. Then click on common power problems then go to power trouble shooter. You will check the box (fix all problems), then see what happens. My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberDell XPS 420OSWindows 10, Home Clean InstallCPUIntel Core2 processsor Q8200(2.33Ghz 1333FSB) Quad Core TechMotherboardDellMemory6 gbGraphics Card(s)ATI Radeon 256MB HD3650Sound CardIntergrated 7.1 Channel AudioMonitor(s) DisplaysDell SP2009W 20"Hard Drives640 GB Serial ATA Hard driveCoolingFanKeyboardDell USB KeyboardMouseDell Premium Optical USBInternet SpeedDSL 2.85
Go to help and support by the start button. Type in sleep. Then click on common power problems then go to power trouble shooter. You will check the box (fix all problems), then see what happens.
D Doctor180185 New member Thread Starter Local time 8:47 PM Messages 21 Nov 21, 2009 #5 I just tried that and then left the computer for an hour. It didn't go to sleep so something seems to have worked. I'm not sure if this will hold, but I'll keep testing it. Thanks for now. Doctor. My Computer OS-
I just tried that and then left the computer for an hour. It didn't go to sleep so something seems to have worked. I'm not sure if this will hold, but I'll keep testing it. Thanks for now. Doctor.