In Mandrake 9 (and probably most other distributions) xset +dpms turns on the monitor's DPMS energy saving feature (likewise, -dpms disables it). This command can be put in /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit or /etc/rc.d/rc.local, depending on when you want it activated.
Turn on DPMS
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