On a whim, I disabled the (Windows 7 Stock) screensaver and reattempted both Unigine and the AMD stress test. Unigine for 30 minutes, and a 30 minute stress test, without issue.

QUESTION: My screen saver won't work. It is just one of the standard windows screensavers. When I set it to come on after say three minutes it does not come on. Can you please help me? ANSWER: Try ...

Windows gave me an option to try installing again in a different mode, but that didn't work either. Not sure if this is related to the screensaver issue, but it might be.

Chen’s latest tale recounts how 3D Pipes, the classic screensaver came to be: Microsoft wanted to show off OpenGL within Windows NT 3.5, but wanted a way to do it that wasn’t an ad.

You can also use the slider to adjust the time between photos. When you’re done, click OK. 6. Back at the main Screen Saver Settings menu, click Preview if you want to see the setup in action.

How to Fix Windows 10 Screensaver Problems Try these steps, in order of most to least intensive, to get your screensaver working again. Check the screensaver settings.