[CentOS] netbook screen suddenly goes black

[m.roth at 5-cent.us]

Fred Smith wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 02:59:29PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 08:58:54AM -0400, Fred Smith wrote:
>> > On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 01:34:30PM +0300, Александр Кириллов wrote:
>> > > >Can anyone of you provide further hints on what I should be looking
>> > > >for or at?
>> > >
>> > > Is it trying to hibernate?
>> >
>> > gosh, I hope not! I was in the middle of using it, playing solitaire
>> > and moving the mouse around a lot.
>> >
>> I recently had the opposite problem.  I'd comback to a laptop
>> I knew I had turned off and it was up and running.
>>
>> Turns out the bios had a setting to automatically power up
>> at 1:30 AM.  Perhaps your bios has a "shut down at ..."
>> setting?
>>
>> jl
>
> thanks for the suggestion!
>
> but I kinda doubt that's it, this has been highly rare, and doesn't do it
> when
> e.g. I'm at work and leave it on all day.
>

Hooold on thar! I came into this thread really late (like, today). You're
saying it's fine at work, but not at home?

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