Hi there,

Check the control panel, and your current power scheme, there is a
setting for what you would like to happen when the lid is closed. I'm
guessing this is set to "Do nothing".

Nick.

"Conker" <guest@unknown-email.com> wrote in message
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> I decided to run Windows media center yesterday just to see what
> happened when it connects to an Xbox 360. I closed media center and then
> closed the lid of my laptop. My laptop was fully charged when I left it
> but when I came back it was completely blank, turns out it was still
> consuming power when it should have been in sleep mode.
>
> This has never happened before so I assume that this is related to
> running media center and confirming my xbox as a device to communicate
> to. Does anyone know how I can undo this and fix the problem?
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
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