Re: Computers wakes up from startup within seconds

Open your BIOS and make sure to disable any
"Wake on LAN" or "Wake on Ring" settings.

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows - Shell/User
Microsoft Community Newsgroups
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"rs" wrote:

| I'm having a problem with a newly build computer where when I put it in
| standby, it goes into standby then immediately comes right back out.
| I've disabled all the power management options in the BIOS. I even
| reinstalled Media Center from scratch on another drive and before
| installing
| other drivers tried to put it on standby but still came right out of it
|
| within seconds. I also noticed that in Device Manager, under Computer,
| it
| lists it as ACPI Uniprocessor PC while on another computer where
| standby
| works, its listed as ACPI Uniprocessor PC. Could this have anything to
| do
| with it? I've checked all the 'Allow this device to bring computer out
| of
| standby', they all seem reasonable. I've used msconfig to bring it up
| with ony the barebones services, same problem. I haven't started
| disabling services
| yet...
|
| Anyone has suggestions or has solved this problem??
|
| Thanks much in advance
|
| rs

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