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Old 06-23-2007   #7 (permalink)
Mike Seid


 
 

Re: Can't wake from sleep/Hib.

Microsoft is currently working on a hotfix for Vista sleep problems. You
can get it now throught Microsoft but they suggest to wait until it appears
in a future update.



"Spriggan" <Spriggan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:771969C8-C8B0-4F56-B440-B16AF4501FBA@microsoft.com...
> I'm also having the same problem.. The exact same "symptoms".
>
> When i close the lid the computer goes into sleep mode when i open the lid
> again it appears that the computer turns back on but the screen stays
> black.
> In the end I shut it down abruptly by holding down the power button for 3
> sec.
>
> I got a Genex laptop model M570U3.
>
>
> "John Hanley" wrote:
>
>>
>> "Mindy" <Mindy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:36A2B09C-3BD6-4900-85FA-F4E85D001F75@microsoft.com...
>> > Same thing here. I'm new to Vista and the sleep mode basically causes
>> > me
>> > to
>> > have to hold the power button down to shut down and restart in order to
>> > get
>> > back on my computer. Please help!
>> >
>> > "newuser" wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> I just got a new Dimension E521 with Windows Vista and I am having the
>> >> same
>> >> problem. I set it to never go to sleep, and that seems to work, but it
>> >> is
>> >> troublesome. Makes me wish that I did not get Vista.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Penguinpi" wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > My laptop does the same thing and I have to reboot. I have noticed
>> >> > it
>> >> > seems
>> >> > to be most often when my battery is low, but it should still wake
>> >> > up.
>> >> > Somebody help our comatose Vistas!

>>
>> I have another Vista with dysfunctional insomnia. At the moment I have
>> disabled the sleep function by choosing "High Performance" Power Option,
>> which is set to never put the computer to sleep. Right now it is not
>> worth
>> the fight vs. leaving it on all the time. I do have the display set to
>> turn
>> off in 20 minutes. I will see how this feels for a couple of days.
>>
>>


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