Is this a new install of XP Pro? It's common to have the standby grayed out until you get some of your Windows updates installed. Not sure which one does it. Jo Ann On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Stefan B <spuse_scrise@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > I have a problem when turning off my pc, which runs WinXP Professional. > I click with the pointer on Start > Turn Off Computer and I get the window > with Stand By / Turn Off / Restart. Stand By is inactive. > > Best regards, > St > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To subscribe, unsubscribe or modify your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk OR To subscribe to the mailing list, send an email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject. To unsubscribe send email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To join our separate PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------