Will you by chance have a Nvidia graphics card in your system because their
drivers are known to cause problem resuming from S3/S4.......
"Walter Cohen" <w_cohen@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Tried that and it didn't seem to help.
> ACPI in bios was set at S1 (POS) and the pc sort of hibernated but the fan
> and hard drive were still spinning. I set it to S3 (STR) and then it
> really hibernated - the fan and hd turned off and the power led flashed
> continually. The keys and mouse did nothing as did the power-on button.
> The reset button actually rebooted and recovered from hibernate with my
> applications still running.
>
> Not sure if this is how it is supposed to work but I wish the keyboard or
> mouse movement would have the same effect.
>
> Walter
> "AlteredCurrents" <depseven@commmmmcast.net> wrote in message
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>> On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:48:38 -0500, Walter Cohen wrote:
>>
>>> I have anew Biostar Tforce 6100-939 motherboard with Award bios and
>>> Vista
>>> Home Premium. I mistakenly pressed the hibernate/sleep button on the
>>> Start menu and it did what it was supposed to do - hibernate the
>>> computer.
>>> But no matter what key(s) I pressed I could not figure out how to bring
>>> it out of hibernate. I even tried pressing the system unit power button
>>> once with no results. I just turned off the pc, which I agree is not
>>> the
>>> correct thing to do.
>>>
>>> How do I wake it up? Is it a Vista setting, a motherboard setting, or a
>>> bios setting. Help!
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Walter
>>
>> Check your motherboad manual. I believe you need to have pins 2-3
>> jumpered
>> on "JKBV1" for any kind of keyboard power-on function to work.
>>
>> -dep-
>>
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