Re: logging out in Windows Xp Xp Professional Xp Mce

  • From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 08:40:57 -0500

One of those boxes is to shut down the monitor.  The other is to shut down 
the hard drive.  If you leave the computer unattended, you can set the 
amount of time before the computer goes into stand by mode.  Tapping the 
control key should bring everything back up to speed again.   Jack
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aman Singer" <aman@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, December 26, 2004 8:28 AM
Subject: RE: logging out in Windows Xp Xp Professional Xp Mce


> Hi.
> Do both settings say never, if I may ask? Keep in mind there are two
> boxes for system stand-by. Further, there may be a combo box in that same
> dialogue about how long after inactivity to wait before hibernation. 
> Again,
> this has two boxes, one for power, the other for batteries. Are these set 
> to
> never, too? (these do not, in my experience, appear by default, but they 
> may
> be there on your system).
> If they are all set to never, you may wish to look at the dialogue
> box you get after a long period of inactivity. Is it the standard windows
> log on dialogue, a lock computer dialogue, or something else? Finally, you
> may wish, in that power options dialogue, to hit ctrl+shift+tab twice. Tab
> until you hear "prompt for password when the computer resumes from 
> standby".
> Try unchecking that and see where it gets you. It may prevent logging out 
> on
> its own, though it may not prevent stand-by if that, indeed, is why your
> system is logging out.
> Aman
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Scott Berry
> Sent: December 26, 2004 12:14 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: logging out in Windows Xp Xp Professional Xp Mce
>
> Hi Aman,
>
> Just checked out your setting it says never already.  Any other ideas?
> '
> At 02:04 PM 12/25/2004, you wrote:
>>Hi.
>>         Go to control panel, power options, hit alt+t for system stand-by
>>(you can also tab to the combo box for system stand-by), hit end to get to
>>never, and tab once again. This second system stand-by box is for battery
>>power. If your system is a desktop, and not on a UPS, you can forget this
>>box, and just tab to OK and hit enter. If your system is a laptop, or runs
>>on a UPS, set this box to however long you want the system to wait idly
>>before going into stand-by when using batteries or UPS power. Tab to OK 
>>and
>>hit enter once you set this box, if you want to. This should prevent your
>>system from logging out at any time.
>>         HTH.
>>         Aman
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>Of Scott Berry
>>Sent: December 25, 2004 2:37 PM
>>To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: logging out in Windows Xp Xp Professional Xp Mce
>>
>>Hello there list,
>>
>>I am having a problem where my computer seems to want to log out after so
>>long of inactivity.  How do I get this to stop?  This a new computer made
>>by Sony with 1 GB RAM 200GB hard drive and a media pc.  BTW works nice 
>>with
>>Jaws.  Thanks for the help.
>>
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