[P1] Screen saver activates while typing....

Brian Pearce bpearce at cloud9.net
Sat Sep 13 10:01:04 PDT 2003


> Long time no write.....since I took delivery of the 800MHz iBook after 
> the failure of my 600MHz, I've had virtually no problems except for 
> that battery thing. Suddenly, my iBook has decided, quite on it's own 
> volition, to go into a screen saver while it is in use. Literally, 
> while I'm typing an email or filling out a form or working on my 
> website.

Is it possible that you inadvertantly caused the cursor to move into 
one of the "hot corners" that activates the screen saver? (Depends on 
the position of your hands and how you type, I suppose.) You might try 
disabling them (in the System Preferences), and see if the problem 
persists.

BRIAN/bpearce at cloud9.net



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