Hi Dorothy :

What are you power saving settings on? I beleive 98 SE had them included
under the control panel. If I am understanding you, it gets slow after a
extended period. You can set it to a longer time frame or turn them all off
if you like. Good Luck

Richard F. Bolha





> [Original Message]
> From: dorothy Jones <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 2/12/2006 4:49:08 PM
> Subject: [PCBUILD] Problem with long running PC
>
> Hello folks
>
> I wonder if someone can tell me the possible reasons my PC  doesn't like
> being left on for too long. If I leave it running to go and do something
> else, I come back to find the screen is lack and I have difficulty bring
the
> screen back up again.Sometimes I have to shut it down at the tower and
> restart it. Also when this happens I find I have a internet connection
> failure message. Can anyone advise?
>  This pC is one I built myself about two years ago and until now have had
> very few problems with it. I run Windows 98se
> with a 39 Gig hard drive with loads of space and memory left.
>
> Dorothy Jones
>
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