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   TOM WALKER to ED VANCE   
   Re: Found New Hardware   
   10 Jun 15 06:33:00   
   
   EV> EV>I boxed up my CRT Monitor when I bought a LCD Monitor.   
   EV> EV>I'm not sure but think the newer one doesn't grab much power.   
      
   EV> DS>   I think my power settings are 2 minutes for the screen saver   
   EV> DS> to kick in, and a minute later (if there's no keyboard input),   
   EV> DS> the monitor turns itself off.   
      
   EV>When I have my computer ON everything is ON.   
   EV>Screen Saver isn't used here.   
   EV>I do enter a Log On password each time I BOOT UP the box.   
      
   Screen savers are not as neccesary on LCD monitors as they were for a   
   CRT. Fro the CRT they made sure each screen dot got equal time being   
   hit with electrons to avoid screen burn in.   
      
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