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Old 02-03-2007   #4 (permalink)
Lakesidezx
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Re: Can't get vista to sleep.

Spoke too soon.

It worked one time, then I re awoke the computer and tried it again and it
immediately wakes up again. So it must not have been the gadgets at all.


"Lakesidezx" <lakesidezx@nowhere.net> wrote in message
news:81E422BF-329D-4A51-AB4D-E78B8ECA7AA8@microsoft.com...
> Found the problem.....
>
> It was a "gadget", I had the weatherbug and a calandar gadget, both of
> these will access the net for new information (the calendar loads up a new
> image behind it) and the weatherbug pulls new weather, so i removed both
> of these and now the computer sleeps as it should.
>
>
> "Lakesidezx" <lakesidezx@nowhere.net> wrote in message
> news:14AC4CA1-23C3-4470-B07D-124E73236F16@microsoft.com...
>> For some reason my vista sleep mode is whacked.
>>
>> I put my vista to sleep, and it shuts down, but then within 1 to 3
>> seconds it starts right back up again.
>>
>> I've gone into the device manager and turned off the ability for the
>> mouse and or keyboard to wake up the system, but it still goes to sleep
>> then immediately wakes right up again.
>>
>> All help appreciated.
>>

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