RE: Can I suspend USB power when I go into standby?
- From: "deebs" <spoofed@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 13:16:01 -0700
Hmmm - there may be a workaround:
Use a self powered USB hub. It's just like any ordinary external hub but it
has its own power unit. It has the extra advantage of extending USB slots on
your computer so might free up clutter at the back of the machine.
I wonder if that would help?
"jrmwillis@xxxxxxxxx" wrote:
> My Gateway 901x doesn't have the most space around it, it tends to get
> warm, too warm. I bought a couple of external fans that plug directly
> into USB for power and they cool my computer like a treat. When I put
> the system into standby (S3) I was surprised to find the fans still
> happily running. Hmm.
>
>
> I looked in power options, nothing.
> I tried turning off all devices ability to wake from standby (USB
> keyboard and mouse) didn't help.
> I looked in the BIOS, nothing apparent there.
>
>
> Can anyone give me any ideas of how to make the fans come on and off as
>
> the computer goes into and out of standby. I think that basically means
>
> somehow turning the USB power on and off.
>
>
> Anyone got any ideas?
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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