Summary: Hi, I have two desktop computers running Windows XP Pro. The first one i have disabled standby by going to display properties>screensaver>power option...
Summary: I am looking for a cure for a nagging XP problem I have found that by default windows xp has a setting in power options on the advanced tab in the op...
Summary: First of all, this thread is about setting power option for the Monitor only, never mind the Hard Drive, Hibernation and Standby. In THIS thread today...
Summary: lodge laptop will not go into screen saver/ standby mode... it used to, i notcied it the other day while walking through his office.. the chef had bee...
Summary: In the Power Options control panel, I set my monitor to turn off after 30 min., and my computer to go to standby after 30 min. Unfortunately, neither ...
Summary: HINT: I have a laptop not desktop. I just got back on my computer after a while and the screen was black as if it was turned off (which it probably wa...
Summary: I just purchased a new computer, and was wondering what type of power options I should use. A friend of mine suggested the following: 1. OK to leave...
Summary: Hello folks, I have a relatively new install (2 weeks or so) of XP x64 here on a new unit I built. Even though I do not have any UPS or special power...
Summary: Is it ok to leave my computer & monitor on all the time with a screen saver or should I be turning off? For example I have my computer set to check f...
Summary: This is not a big deal, but I was just curious about this. Ever sinse I loaded XP on my machine, The hard drive never stops spinning. Even if I have s...
Summary: Hi: I have a desktop that I just installed xp on. i try to change my power options to "turn off monitor" to never and it will not change I hit apply a...
Summary: I use to have options in the advanced section of the screen saver tab on the desktop properties app that allowed me to set when the monitor turns off ...
Summary: I have a Vaio R505EL running windows xp and the power options are acting really strange. Everytime my computer goes into standby or I reboot the comp...
Summary: I am using an assembled model PC Gigabyte motherboard. PC was hit by a virus in system32 folder.Went for formating C with Win Xp sp 2.After formati...
Summary: ok strange problem,when i open my power properties from the control panel non of the options are available i cant change the the standby times/hiberna...
Summary: I just installed Win XP Pro on my homebuilt PC. I made sure that all the power saving features were active in the BIOS so I would be sure to have Stan...
Summary: "when i press the power button on my computer" is missing in the power options. ? I recently loaded XP and have now idea why these options are not eve...
Summary: I can change the Power Options in the Limited User Account if I temporarily change the account to an Administrator account. Is there another way to ha...
Summary: Hi Well, in my POWER OPTIONS(CONTROL PANEL) i used be able to select what computer should do when i press on POWER BUTTON. I have taken out CMOS batte...
Summary: OK, I've figured it out-- Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.-> Double-click Power Options.-> In the Power Options Properti...
Summary: Boy was that a brainless response! From the looks of it your trying to configure the power options. i.e Shut off monitor in 20 minutes. This issue is...
Summary: Hi i have a really strange problem, when i goto the power options and select enable hibernation i get this error "The process cannot access the file b...
Summary: yeah its the Power Options, which is where the Power Schemes settings are. THey are all there and "ON" but it still does not work, meaning my monitor ...
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