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Q69686: Disabling Screen Saver on Leading Edge D/LT386SX Portable

Article: Q69686
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 09-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11 
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SYMPTOMS
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The Leading Edge DLT 386-SX Portable and Leading Edge Laptop CD-8212 do not work
in enhanced mode with Microsoft Windows 3.0 or 3.1 if the system screen saver is
enabled.

WORKAROUND
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Disable the screen saver, as follows:

1. Boot the computer.

2. At the MS-DOS prompt, press CTRL+ALT+S.

3. Press PGUP.

4. Highlight the Back Light Duration option using the UP and DOWN ARROW keys.

5. Press either the RIGHT or LEFT ARROW key to select FOREVER (that is, always
  on).

6. Press ESC.

The Leading Edge DLT 386-SX Portable is made by Leading Edge; we make no
warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or
reliability.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.0 3.0a 3.00a 3.10 3.11 3rdparty

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11

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