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xelalittle
November 18th, 2004, 03:55 PM
Ive got a laptop and now when I close the lid, it dosnt go on to stanby.
This happened after a box came up asking me if I wanted to use the standby and I thinkI clicked on no instead of yes...
Ive looked in 'Power Managment' under advanced tab, but the standby option has gone, argghhhhhhh HELP purleeess x
Im on windows 98
geeksRus
November 18th, 2004, 04:40 PM
what make and model of notebook is it?
xelalittle
November 18th, 2004, 04:47 PM
what make and model of notebook is it?
IBM thinkpad600
geeksRus
November 18th, 2004, 05:26 PM
check this page:
thnkpad power management (http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-44226)
melee5
November 23rd, 2004, 01:14 AM
You might try removing the Power Management Controller from the Device Mangler under System Devices and rebooting to allow Windows to redetect and reinstall it, WITH the standby option showing up.
xelalittle
November 24th, 2004, 12:09 PM
Thanks for your help, I tried both of those things suggested but nothing has worked. I insatlled the more advanced version of power managment, tried everything I could but no change and I have aslo deleted the Power Management Controller but windows didint find it again so concequencly I have no power managment....arggggghhhhhhhhh
What do I do now??????? x