I have a 10 month old laptop running on win xp MDC, 18gb available HD space remaining , 700+ mb of ram... Power saving options set to turn off Monitor and HD after 15 and 30 min respectively....after hours of leaving my laptop, the display wont come back even by using my usb mouse and keyboard although I can hear sounds that its waking up.... waited for a minute or so...
2007-10-11 12:53:15 · 3 answers · asked by blueflamek1 1 in Computers & Internet ➔ Hardware ➔ Laptops & Notebooks
try restarting or shutting down.
2007-10-11 13:22:10 · answer #1 · answered by George W. Bush 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Is the battery discharged or full?
Check it out.
Also, check power settings and how you want your laptop with Vista to react with extended inactivity.
Vista – power options Parts 1 and 2
Excellent links – explains with graphics
http://www.pcreview.co.uk/articles/Windows/Vista_Power_Options/
http://www.pcreview.co.uk/articles/Windows/Vista_Power_Options/2/
Vista Power Plans and Hybrid Sleep Mode
http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10877_11-6129085.html
Vista – Troubleshoot Sleep and Hibernate
http://computerperformance.co.uk/vista/vista_hibernate.htm
Vista - Extend Battery Life
http://www.ghacks.net/2007/05/12/extend-windows-vista-battery-live-for-notebooks/
Vista – Power Options from Microsoft
http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-US/Help/bdadf7af-56ef-49c4-af4c-7c6c4d7da36a1033.mspx
2007-10-11 13:23:00 · answer #2 · answered by TheHumbleOne 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
examine your FN/function key mixtures. a sort of ought to have a brightness administration which will deliver it up. the rather subject could be a foul potential placing on top of issues panel or a foul video card driving force, which you should attempt to replace.
2016-12-29 05:31:08 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋