Re: "stand by" not available from "turn of computer"

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From: "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2006 09:56:45 -0600

Do you have the latest XP video drivers from the manufacturer and not
Microsoft?

Standby Problems
http://www.rickrogers.org/standby.htm

Troubleshooting Standby Issues in Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_standby.htm

How to troubleshoot hibernation and standby issues in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/907477

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:D23EA913-87FA-4691-A02F-1F48F6E743FD@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
kwijibo <kwijibo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> hunted and pecked:

I've Windows XP home. Sony vaio notebook.
When closing my computer, the machine has stopped its normal shutdown.
Also, per the subject, the "stand by" mode is is greyed out in the Start
>> Turn Off Computer option.
Please help. Thanks.

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