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Vista computer help

POSTED BY: icecreamwoman 2 weeks, 5 hours ago

Can anyone help me,

I'm watching a 1hr video stream online but every 10mins the pc screensaver powersave comes into action and blanks it off does anyone know how to turn it off

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08-11-2009, 01:07
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check the power management settings and what about the £24 mw2 ay?
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Right click on the desktop, properties, screen saver, from the drop down select 'none' then ok.
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check the power management settings and what about the £24 mw2 ay?
littlewoods, apparently cold deal,

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Right click on the desktop, properties, screen saver, from the drop down select 'none' then ok.
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GAVINLEWISHUKD:
Right click on the desktop, properties, screen saver, from the drop down select 'none' then ok.
I wanna know how you're right clicking on the desktop and getting properties

might need to change the "power plan" under power management too which is in the screen saver screen.... confused? welcome to vista
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I wanna know how you're right clicking on the desktop and getting properties

might need to change the "power plan" under power management too which is in the screen saver screen.... confused? welcome to vista
Sorry personalize!
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Sorry personalize!
lol didnt mean to mock .. i swear they hide stuff on purpose... not seen windows 7 yet... hopefully things are more open
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control panel-mobile pc-adjust settings before giving a presentation, tick box

is that what you mean?
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GAVINLEWISHUKD:
Right click on the desktop, properties, screen saver, from the drop down select 'none' then ok.
that way doesnt work for me....
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I hate Vista, nothing is ever straightforward :O
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I hate Vista, nothing is ever straightforward :O
it is if you know what you're doing.

far easier than xp. win 7 is easier still. I would go so far as to say idiot proof
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right click blank part of desktop - personalize - screen saver - set the time high or set the screen saver to none
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