I have the BIOS set to S3

"John Barnes" <jbarnes@email.net> wrote in message
news:Oni2atXPHHA.4280@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> What settings have you allowed in the BIOS?
>
> "marco" <marcop@iinetdotnet.au> wrote in message
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>> It works pretty well, awakens from both standby and hibernation without
>> problems others have reported here - just not perfectly - but no drivers
>> yet. Or should it be a BIOS upgrade to be compatible with Vista? I didn't
>> need drivers with XP. It's early days and it's a minor problem.
>>
>> "Richard G. Harper" <rgharper@email.com> wrote in message
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>>> Standby modes won't work well - or at all - if your motherboard or
>>> chipset drivers are either not present or not updated. Check with your
>>> motherboard manufacturer for updated drivers.
>>>
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>>> "marco" <marcop@iinetdotnet.au> wrote in message
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>>>> Is there a way of shutting down some or all the fans when the system is
>>>> in
>>>> standby? I used to have this working in Win XP using the S3 power
>>>> state. The powercfg reports that only the (S3) Hibernate hybrid sleep
>>>> state is available. I've had a look in the advanced power options but
>>>> can find nothing there which might help me.
>>>>
>>>> The motherboard is an ASUS P5AD2 Deluxe and I have S3 enable in the
>>>> bios
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