Be sure to post back if you fix it.
Many times, users come here for suggestions or
answers and never report if they found a solution-
that information might be helpful to someone else.

Good luck.

Take care,

Michael

"Greene" <Greene@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:B459E73E-A67C-47F5-B95D-60098ED3FBB6@microsoft.com...[color=blue]
> The mouse is "wired" to the p.c. I have also tried everything with the power
> options. I'll try disconnecting all the USB devices and see if that works.
> Thanks for the advise.
>
> "MICHAEL" wrote:
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>>
>> "Greene" <Greene@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:E3001637-F69B-4AAC-A8A1-564905272EBC@microsoft.com...[color=darkred]
>> >I put the pc to sleep and it wakes again within a few minutes. Any
>> > suggestions?[/color]
>>
>> Do you have a wireless mouse? Try unplugging
>> your USB devices one by one, put the computer
>> to sleep after you unplug one. If it stays asleep,
>> then you'll know. Have you gone into Device Manager
>> and looked at your USB devices, specifically, the
>> Power Management tab?
>>
>> Do you have the latest drivers for any USB devices
>> you may be using?
>>
>> Have you installed this update? It might help.
>> [url]http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=925528[/url]
>> Reliability update for the USB stack in Windows Vista
>> January 30, 2007
>>
>>
>> -Michael
>>
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