This helped! Finally! Like having a new computer.
"Mark L. Ferguson" <MarkLFerguson@xxxxxx> wrote in
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> The hybrid sleep feature and the hibernation feature in Windows Vista may
> become unavailable after you use the Disk Cleanup Tool :
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/928897
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> <Franz> wrote in message
> news:58BE01D1-4AB4-42B2-AA0B-F24C9BD247FB@xxxxxx Quote:
>> My system is a Dell Dimension 9200 running Vista Ultimate.
>>
>> For an unknown reason my desktop computer does not go to the sleep mode.
>> I
>> did set the power options settings for the computer to go to sleep after
>> 30
>> minutes.
>>
>> One odd thing is that the display does not turn off either. I set the
>> screen
>> saver to turn on after 15 minutes - which it does. I also set the display
>> to
>> turn off after 20 minutes - but it never turns itself off.
>>
>>
>>
>> Any idea what could be wrong?
>>
>> Franz
>>
>> Franz
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