Suzanne thank you....I took off the hibernation and that stopped it and have rebooted to.....thanks so much....great group here....lots of help....Deb ----- Original Message ----- From: "suzanne" <lailoken@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 9:19 AM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: problem > > hey Deb B... sounds like a power saving issue or hibernation state. are you > running on battery power when this happens? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Deb B" <racefans2@xxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Hi everyone....I don't post often but read and have learned a lot from > this > > group. I am having a problem with a Compaq laptop. I am running Windows 98 > > SE on it and after I am online for a while and hang up I will get a beep > and > > the screen goes black and then all the lights are shut off when I hit the > > power up button it goes back to the screen I was at before it went black > but > > tells me that I have to reboot the computer to use the dial up networking. > I > > checked my hardware for any yellow marks but nothing shows up as being a > > problem.....I wondered if anyone had any ideas and if so what can I do to > > fix it.....thanks for any help....Deb. > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk