On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > I find DPMS works for me.. > > xset dpms force off > > My Monitor section in the X config has.. > Option "DPMS" > > My video chipset is an ATI Rage 128 Mobility in a Dell Inspiron 8000. > On my Inspiron 7500 it "blanks the display" but doesn't turn off the backlight. rage (something) mobility..