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standby problem
Name: 1wood165 Date: March 9, 2005 at 09:52:35 Pacific OS: XP home SP1 CPU/Ram: 1100/512
Comment:
Installed a wireless keyboard and mouse then system won't go into standby. uninstalled them and went back to the wired ones, system still won't go into standby. Get a message the keyboard is preventing it from going into standby. I'M STUMPTED....HELP
system won't go into standby after installing a wireless keyboard and mouse. Any ideas?
Maybe a dumb question, but why do you want your PC to go into standby?
Asus A7N8X-X 1800+ @ 8 x 210MHz 512MB PC3200 Asus Ti4800SE 128MB WinME/WinXP Pro
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Response Number 4
Name: MagnumForce51 Date: March 9, 2005 at 10:51:12 Pacific
Reply:
Go to Device manager -> Click on the View Menu -> Show Hidden Devices. It maybe a Plug & Play device driver, and will go into hiding when the device is removed.
If it still dosn't show up, then we are back at square 1.
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Response Number 5
Name: Cobra_R Date: March 10, 2005 at 00:23:37 Pacific
Reply:
Standby was a nice power saving feature before hybernation came out, but ever since hybernation came out I find standby useless myself.
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