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Power supply won't shut down
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Name: NileshBEIT
Date: May 20, 2007 at 22:56:06 Pacific
Subject: Power supply won't shut downOS: Windows XPCPU/Ram: P4 1.5 256Manufacturer/Model: Assembled pc |
Comment: Respected members
When i try to stand-by pc,hard disk cdrom shut downs and pc light starts blinking, but smps ie power supply wont shut down.I have seen, in general smps shuts down and when comp is brought out of stand by it starts again.
Any suggestions? Thanks
Nilesh
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Name: StuartS
Date: May 21, 2007 at 03:42:43 Pacific
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Reply: (edit)The power supply is not meant to shut down in standby, just use less power. In Standby the memory is still running and the CPU is ticking over. That requires power. If you want the power supply to shut down completley you need to go into Hibernate. Stuart
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