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theducks · 04-08-2013, 11:24 AM

Does not happen if you just use a 'Blank' (10 Min) and turn OFF (power setting) on XP SP3

Screen Savers went out with early CRT's (poor Phosphor stability).

They Waste Power, use up Life of the (edge) backlight, and consume CPU cycles if you have a background task running (BOINC...)

04-08-2013, 11:24 AM	#7
theducks Well trained by Cats Posts: 31,231 Karma: 60807154 Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: The Central Coast of California Device: Kobo Libra2,Kobo Aura2v1, K4NT(Fixed: New Bat.), Galaxy Tab A	Does not happen if you just use a 'Blank' (10 Min) and turn OFF (power setting) on XP SP3 Screen Savers went out with early CRT's (poor Phosphor stability). They Waste Power, use up Life of the (edge) backlight, and consume CPU cycles if you have a background task running (BOINC...)