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Usually the 'screen-saver'. If a TV or computer screen is left on with the same image, it can 'burn' the image onto the screen - creating 'ghosting'. A screen-saver allows your computer to stay on - while protecting the screen's pixels.

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Depending on your settings, generally your screen will dim and in some cases you computer will go into hibernate mode to save power

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