HB, That's not even an option on my system, so I'm unable to experiment with it to find out. lol I would leave the option to turn off the monitor alone. It only turns off the screen to save energy and that comes right back up when you move the mouse. Did you check your Hibernate tab? Peace, GMan "The only dumb questions are the ones that are never asked!" ----- Original Message ----- From: <HandsomeBlck@xxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 7:19 AM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Monitor "locks up" > > GMan, > The "Turn off monitor was set at 1 Hr. Now set at "Never". The system > standby was set at 2 Hr. Now set at "Never". The power schemes is still > set at > "Energy Star". > What are the pros and cons of it being set to energy star? > > Thanks again, > > HB -- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/