Standby

ImLostAgain | 12:06 Tue 21st Apr 2009 | Computers

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Any reason why, when I put my computer into standby it kicks itself back into life within seconds?

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it's a problem with many answers ... vista or xp?

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Its XP. Its only just started doing this in the past week or so.

look in power options ... enable apm (advanced power management)
if not
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/907477

also check disk space ... you need 20-25%

http://www.ccleaner.com/download
check disk for errors (chkdsk) and defrag

right click on the my computer icon.

select the properties and change the settings of the stand by , turn off hard disk.

click OK and apply.

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