Clive and all, I've kind of answered my own question here, as I think the battery died before Windows had a chance to save the settings before it goes into hybernation, hence the strange behaviour occurring this morning. Thanks all for the help though, and I greatly appreciate it. On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 10:12:48 +0100, "Clive Pallett" <clive.pallett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > Hello Christopher, > > What model laptop are you using? I have a Toshiba Satellite A60 Pro > running > Windows XP Home SP2 and I don't have this problem. > > You say it goes to the logon screen. If you are the only user you could > set > it up to go straight to the Windows desktop. I have one account > installed > so I don't need the logon screen. Maybe that's why yours is doing that. > > Best wishes, > > Clive Pallett > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > Christopher Hallsworth E-mail: chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Skype name chrishallsworth7266 ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq