Re: XP loses n/w connection - and only slowly recovers

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From: Richard G. Harper (rgharper_at_email.com)
Date: 12/04/04 

Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2004 12:03:18 -0500

Yep, that too. Thanks!

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"Malke" <malke@nospoonnotreally.com> wrote in message 
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> Richard G. Harper wrote:
>
>> Go into the power options in Control Panel and turn off all
>> standby/hibernate features.  You may also need to check settings in
>> the BIOS (hardware configuration) setup as well.
>>
> And just to add to Mr. Harper's excellent advice, go to the network
> adapter's properties in Device Manager. Click on the Power Management
> tab and make sure the box is *unchecked* for "Allow the computer to
> turn off this device to save power".
>
> Malke
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