[pchelpers] Re: is it called power management?

Hi Re-Na,

Tuesday, September 30, 2003, 12:25:30 AM, you wrote:

GRH> Every since I've had this new pc, after a while, the screen
GRH> saver comes on.  Then after that, it would automatically go into
GRH> something like a sleep mode... and the screen would go dark till
GRH> you move the mouse.

GRH> Well, last night it didn't do it.  I didn't change
GRH> anything, but it just hasn't done it since.  Now after the screen
GRH> saver comes on, after a bit it goes to the blue screen where you
GRH> can change users if you want and stays there.

On the Advanced tab, do you have a checkmark where it says "Prompt for
password when computer resumes from standby"?  If so, remove it and
see if that helps.

--Scott.

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