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| | Screen saver Screen saver just quit working in Vista. Factory installed OS on new Dell system. Worked yesterday. Not working today. Any Suggestions?? |
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| | Re: Screen saver I would call dell since it is under warranty "Don S" <princess_kittyNOSPAM@cox.net> wrote in message news:e1tOytnXHHA.3656@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Screen saver just quit working in Vista. Factory installed OS on new Dell > system. Worked yesterday. Not working today. > > Any Suggestions?? |
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| | Re: Screen saver Did you start using a wireless mouse or keyboard? They just sent an update a few days ago for this. It's an optional update starting with "HID" under windows updates. For some reason the USB devices aren't allowing the screensaver to kick in. Mike B. "Don S" <princess_kittyNOSPAM@cox.net> wrote in message news:e1tOytnXHHA.3656@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Screen saver just quit working in Vista. Factory installed OS on new Dell > system. Worked yesterday. Not working today. > > Any Suggestions?? |
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| | Re: Screen saver Thanks, I searched MS site but your directions for the patch worked. Everything is working normally now. Thank you very much. Don "Mike Benton" <msnewsgroups@michaelbenton.com> wrote in message news:F8915F53-6AF4-4B0F-B953-07B405F53DB7@microsoft.com... > Did you start using a wireless mouse or keyboard? They just sent an update > a few days ago for this. It's an optional update starting with "HID" under > windows updates. For some reason the USB devices aren't allowing the > screensaver to kick in. > > Mike B. > > "Don S" <princess_kittyNOSPAM@cox.net> wrote in message > news:e1tOytnXHHA.3656@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >> Screen saver just quit working in Vista. Factory installed OS on new >> Dell system. Worked yesterday. Not working today. >> >> Any Suggestions?? > |
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| | Re: Screen saver "Mike Benton" wrote: > Did you start using a wireless mouse or keyboard? They just sent an update a > few days ago for this. It's an optional update starting with "HID" under > windows updates. For some reason the USB devices aren't allowing the > screensaver to kick in. > > Mike B. > > "Don S" <princess_kittyNOSPAM@cox.net> wrote in message > news:e1tOytnXHHA.3656@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > > Screen saver just quit working in Vista. Factory installed OS on new Dell > > system. Worked yesterday. Not working today. > > > > Any Suggestions?? > Way to go Mike - That "HID" file done the trick. Dave |
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