How to Troubleshoot a Vista Sleep Mode Problem and Find a Solution
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<highgroundspam******.com> wrote in message
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> Bob, thanks for trying to help. I've just tried all that and no dice.
> Any other suggestions?
>
> On Mar 27, 11:07 am, "Bob" <b...@nowhere.net> wrote:[color=green]
>> Go to Advance Power Settings.
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>> Set hard drive to turn off a minute or 2 before sleep.
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>> Set Hybrid and Hibernate modes to "Never/Off"
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>> Under USB settings select "Disable"
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>> Under Multimedia select "Allow ....."
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>> "Max" <m...@virtualmax.com> wrote in message
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>> news:fa328835-099c-417e-b2ce-5576f7cda7b8@u69g2000hse.googlegroups.com...
>>[color=darkred]
>> > Mine is the Intel P35 chipset, though my wife's computer is using an
>> > nVidia chipset and is having the same symptoms, so probably that's not
>> > the issue.[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> > =Max=[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> > On Mar 25, 1:33 pm, Max <m...@virtualmax.com> wrote:
>> >> TRSCGA & Joe,[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> >> What motherboard (or motherboard chipset) are you using? Perhaps this
>> >> could be related to a specific BIOS or driver incompatibility with
>> >> SP1?[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> >> I'll post mine tonight, as I don't recall which chipset I'm using, and
>> >> I'm at work now, so I can't check.[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> >> =Max=[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> >> On Mar 24, 4:41 pm, joe.rybi...******.com wrote:[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> >> > On Mar 24, 11:45 am, TRSCGA <TRS...@discussions.microsoft.com>
>> >> > wrote:[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> >> > > "Max" wrote:
>> >> > > > I have three PCs in my house running Vista. Before installing
>> >> > > > SP1,
>> >> > > > all
>> >> > > > of them would routinely go to sleep automatically, as per the
>> >> > > > power
>> >> > > > management settings. Since installing SP1, they continue running
>> >> > > > without ever going into sleep mode. I can still enter sleep mode
>> >> > > > manually, which works fine, it's just the automatic sleep that
>> >> > > > won't
>> >> > > > work.[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> >> > > > Only software in common across all three machines (other than
>> >> > > > Vista)
>> >> > > > is Office 2007 and Windows Live OneCare. Both were installed
>> >> > > > prior
>> >> > > > to
>> >> > > > installing SP1.[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> >> > > > Thanks for your help,
>> >> > > > Max[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> >> > > Max,
>> >> > > I have same problem with my Vista machine. Power management was
>> >> > > working
>> >> > > fine before SP1. I am also now having the problem with my monitor
>> >> > > no
>> >> > > longer
>> >> > > going to sleep and sometimes having a problem with the screen
>> >> > > saver
>> >> > > starting.[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> >> > > Does anybody know of a solutions yet?
>> >> > > -TRSCGA[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>> >> > Having the same problem here -- worked great before SP1. No settings
>> >> > changed. Anyone have any ideas?[/color][/color]
>[/color]