It looks like power control setup.  Do you use KDE, so take a look at KDE
control -> PowerControl.  There's a similar thing for GNOME.  Anyway, I
do not run apmd or apci services on my box.

On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Panos Melas wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've installed recently Mandrake 9.0 (replacing Mandrake 8.2 which was working ok).
>
> The problem I have is that X-windows disappears for few seconds (like switching to a
> text console, or going into suspend mode) and then it returns. None of the running 
>processes
> seems to be affected though.
>
> This behaviour is periodic e.g. every 10 min, the only trace I can find in 
>/var/log/messages is:
>
> kernel: eth0: Setting half-duplex based on auto-negotiated partner ability 0000
>
> and some times NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: ...
> FYI the NIC is based on Realtek RTL8139 loaded module 8139too.o
> Any ideas?
> Does DHCP have something to do with it? I do not run any of these services at the 
>moment
> Regards
> Panos
>
>
>
>
>
>
>

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Alan Wilter S. da Silva
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 Laborat�rio de F�sica Biol�gica
  Instituto de Biof�sica Carlos Chagas Filho
   Universidade do Brasil/UFRJ
    Rio de Janeiro, Brasil


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