On Tuesday 28 July 2009 21:29:16 Gryphon wrote: > This is happening to me immediately after I load the preferences panel. I > don't even get a chance to select a screensaver. > > I was trying to go in and set it to "blank" but I can't even do that before > the machine hangs. > > The only way to recover is to do a hard reset of the machine. > > Also, probably related is that if I just let the machine sit and allow the > screensaver to activate, I'm still able to access the box and everything > seems to work normally, except that my screen has turned very dark. It's > almost as if my desktop display preferences have changed. > > But, if I view the screen remotely it looks fine and if I restart the > machine it's fine until the screensaver activates. > > Of course I can't get in to turn off the screensaver, because going into > the preferences causes a lockup!! :) > > Fedora 11.90 > Dell Inspiron 531S w/AMD Athlon Dual core 64-bit processor > 2GB RAM > 320 GB HD > > Not sure about the video card. Can't figure out how to query the system to > see what driver is being used. Try 'dmesg | grep VGA' without the quotes. I'm guessing Nvidia. ;) -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
