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"Walter R. Worth" <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 17 Jan 2000 16:38:27 -0800
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On  Monday, January 17, 2000 4:48 AM,  "Harvey Segal" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Since doing a restore of my system (after a hard disk replacement)
> the standby feature does not work properly.
<snip> The technical support department (at Tiny Computers, UK) said that
> the cause could be due to the difference in power consumption
> betwen the UK and USA, that it may sometimes work  - by a fluke,
> and that they did not support this feature.
>
> This makes no sense to me because, as I pointed out to them,
> prior to the new disk it always worked.
>
> Any ideas ?

We can start here,
http://support.microsoft.com/support/windows/tshoot/apm98/,
Check and see if the advanced power management feature setting has been
"enabled" and is the culprit. If it is enabled or you don't need it (and its
applicable), disable it by following the info provided. HTH. :-)

Walter R. Worth
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