On 26 Mar 2007 Frank Watkinson <frank@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > In article <aa843fc94e.druck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, > David J. Ruck <druck@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 25 Mar 2007 Frank Watkinson <frank@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > If I leave the machine running and turn my back for a time > > > (variable: one half hour to several hours) it hangs, showing the > > > hard drive access light continuosly on and with no response from > > > the mouse (pointer or buttons) or keyboard. > > > First thing to do, set the blank delay to off, so it can't use the > > DPMS See if the problem re-occurs. > > Set to "Off" - still happens. Next review your list of applications and modules loaded, and start eliminating them. As mentioned first quit any applications which preform regular operations, such as email fetching, before leaving the computer idle. Cheers ---Dave -- ____________________________________________________________________________ David J. Ruck Phone: +44- (0)7974 108301 Email: druck@xxxxxxxxxxxx ____________________________________________________________________________ --- To alter your preferences or leave the group, visit //www.freelists.org/list/iyonix-support Other info via //www.freelists.org/webpage/iyonix-support