re: Can't get computer to "sleep" in Windows XP Professional
Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 2:10 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Ricer46
(21951 messages posted)
Most likely you have some process running in the background that's causing the problem.
Begin by looking in the Task Manager, try to determine which processes are not
system processes, and shut those down until you find the culprit.
On Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 11:20 am, Sara wrote:
>I can not select 'Stand By' or 'Hibernate' anywhere. I have tried the %windir% shortcut,
>only to get nowhere. With the heat of the summer, I would rather not leave my computer
>on all day, but I need it for work, so I come back often. It would be much more
convenient
>for me to not have to turn it on and off.
>
>
>Thanks in advance.
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