<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd"> <chapter id="faq"> <title>Frequently Asked Questions</title> <sect1 id="faq-intro"> <title>Past entries</title> <para> Please read through these common questions and answers before emailing the mailing list. </para> <sect2 id="faq-dpms-broken-monitor"> <title> My monitor is broken and treats DPMS standby and off states as 'no-signal' which leaves the monitor powered on. </title> <para> You have to change the dpms suspend mode gnome-power-manager uses. Open gconf-editor, and then change the keys <literal>/apps/gnome-power-manager/ac_dpms_sleep_method</literal> and <literal>/apps/gnome-power-manager/battery_dpms_sleep_method</literal> to one of the modes that work, e.g. standby, suspend or off. </para> </sect2> </sect1> </chapter>