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Old 01-20-2007   #7 (permalink)
Hiawatha Bray


 
 

Re: Vista won't wake properly

Okay, here's what I got:


C:\Users\Hiawatha>powercfg -a
The following sleep states are available on this system: Standby ( S1 S3 )
Hiber
nate Hybrid Sleep
The following sleep states are not available on this system:
Standby (S2)
The system firmware does not support this standby state.


"John Barnes" <jbarnes@email.net> wrote in message
news:%23172mHOPHHA.4424@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
> If you run powercfg -a from the command prompt you may get helpful
> information. If not powercfg /? will give you a litany of items which
> may help.
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> "Hiawatha Bray" <watha@monitortan.com> wrote in message
> news:4EEF1549-76D9-45FC-918D-731777BA78B9@microsoft.com...
>> I'm running Vista Ultimate. It's set to the balanced power plan, which
>> means that it puts the computer to sleep after one hour of inactivity.
>> Just one little problem. It won't wake up. When I touch the mouse, I
>> see the login screen, but I can't type anything in it. Eventually, a
>> screen saver starts to run, But the computer will not resume what it was
>> doing, and I'm locked out of it and must reboot. Anybody got any idea
>> why this happens? It's certainly gotten me thinking that the sleep mode
>> is utterly broken...

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