screensaver

Hi Guys Have been using Win 7 Build 7100 for several months now but am starting to experience screensaver not activating no matter what theme or settings are used. Have done a search for my problem and see several posts on a similar but not identical problem, so no joy there. Have all the latest...

i when to set my screen saver for 5 min and noticed that i can not chane the wait time at all. it is set to 30 and then disabled. i checked my log in as i am IT and i am not a part of any group policies that affect my screen saver. any ideas. also yes i am a local and a domain admin on this...

Microsoft promised that by purchasing the pricey Ultimate edition of Vista users would get all kinds of extras. However, for many, those extras turned out to be little more than a few screensavers and a poker game prompting some significant grousing. Now, that frustration has turned to...

I found this liitle app to give the bubbles screen saver some options. I tested this and it works in X86 build 7100. Unlocking the Bubbles screen saver's hidden settings in Vista | Microsoft Windows | TechRepublic.com Enjoy!

Hi all, Preamble This is my first post so I thought I would start with a simple little problem first. I am running W7 x64 on the following platform: Intel desktop Board (DG31PR) Intel Core 2 duo 2.33MHz 3GB ram (2 modules 1gb & 2Gb running dual channel) 500GB Western Digital...

After my laptop locked at 5 min screen saver, I tried to login, but Ctrl+Alt+Del is not responding to my keyboard. I tried plugging in the USB cable to a different port, but still no response. The strange thing is that if I hit the "Switch User" button, I am prompted to hit ctrl+Alt+Del again...

I recently installed the "System 47" Star Trek screensaver. However, after it has run its course and the monitor shuts off, when I go back to get back on, everything on the taskbar except the Windows button has disappeared. Doesn't appear as though there's any obvious way to get it to re-appear...

On my 3.2 Ghz desktop, Windows 7 RC, when the Bubbles Screen Saver kicks in, the desktop clocks/displays quit updating, they do update when the screen saver is de-activated. Is this a normal/expected situation?

Howdy, forum! I officially love Windows 7! Its been working very nicely, with one minor (and really, it *is* minor) complaint. Every time I "wake up" my computer after the screen saver has been on, I actually have to log back in! I have looked at the screen saver options and unchecked the...

I have one question... After turning on screen saver, when I move mouse I see my desktop BUT THERE IS NO TASKBAR :confused::confused::confused::confused: So I need to log ouy and log in and taskbar is up again.. does anyone know why is that happening?!

this isn't too critical a problem as a re-boot easily fixes it but... after a few hours of being on, if i leave my computer and it goes into screen saver/auto-sleep mode, upon waking it again, the start bar and task bar disappears. however, the start button is still there. i can click on it...

Hi fellow beta testers, I have had an issue with windows 7 seems to affect all versions atleast for me. The issue is that my monitors 90% of the time will not go to power saving mode on their own after the computert has been idle. Occasioanlly the screensaver will not start either, in which...

Hey all! So I seem to be having a rather weird problem. My computer's screensaver will engage, the monitor will auto-sleep, but when the computer goes to sleep it immediatly wakes up. It goes to sleep for about 3 seconds, then wakes up. I have upgraded all of my device drivers (esp. Input...

How can I disable the "locked" screen when I return to my computer (after idling for a while) ? I thought I had downloaded 7100 (and burned it to a disk) but after installing it, it was actually 7077. When I had the 7000 installed I didn't have this problem. I just touch the keyboard and my...

Hi! I am running on my notebook Windows 7 RC 64bit ( build7100). I had a problem, which actually occured in all Win7 builds I tried ( build 7048, 7057, 7068, 7077). In Power Options I activated the option "Turn off Display" for 5 minutes. Well the display turns off indeed, but after 2-3...

Windows 7 is going to release at the end of the year, and in a matter of two months, we've been getting a lot of changes to the OS. Here are some changes that I would love to see be implemented from now until the final version: . Windows Search on the Taskbar, similar to Mac OS X's spotlight. ...

Ok, I have my dual monitors up and running for some time now. I want to find out how to maximize my dual monitor setup. I am looking for some software that will let me set up wallpapers, screensavers and applications on both monitors individually but at the same time and make both monitors one...

My screen saver on the windows 7 drive F will not work The screen saver on windows XP drive C works fine Any ideas and help would be appreciated:) Ian Radford

So I have a just setup a multi monitor display, works all good. But I was interested to find out how you set up the second monitor to start a screensaver, or go to sleep, or if this is even possible, while having the primary monitor still active. Right so if Im playing a game say, the secound...

There seems to be a problem with the following configuration: Radeon X1300 / X1550 Series (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM) And Westinghouse LTV19w6 The Display Properties Report Correctly That A LTV19w6 Is Attached. But The Advanced Driver Info Reports That The Following Display Driver Is Being...