I had same problem. Was modem for hi speed internet
"iulia" <iulia@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> "Lakesidezx" wrote:
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>> For some reason my vista sleep mode is whacked.
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>> I put my vista to sleep, and it shuts down, but then within 1 to 3
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>> it starts right back up again.
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>> 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.
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>> All help appreciated.
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