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re: Question about 'Dealing with Windows's Advanced Power Management (APM)' Monday, October 28, 2002 at 8:37 pm Posted by C K (6528 messages posted) Check the event viewer to see if there are any error messages that are pointing to a driver or hardware device that could be causing this. Those are the most common causes. Some computers never do get along with the standby feature. :-( C K On Monday, October 28, 2002 at 2:37 pm, Reechy wrote: >I have a question about Dealing >with Windows's Advanced Power Management (APM): > >After waking XP from Standby, the desktop is non-responsive. Mouse works but no response. > [Reply or follow-up to this message] re: Question about 'Dealing with Windows's Advanced Power Management (APM)' Monday, October 28, 2002 at 11:45 pm Posted by Reechy (2 messages posted) Yes..the Error event is a "DCOM" failure apparently having to do with starting "Windows Messenger". I previously disabled Messenger and it will stay that way. Guess I'll have to run my Power Mgmnt features from BIOS instead. :-( Thanks. On Monday, October 28, 2002 at 8:37 pm, C K wrote: >Check the event viewer to see if there are any error messages that are pointing to >a driver or hardware device that could be causing this. Those are the most common >causes. Some computers never do get along with the standby feature. :-( C K > [Reply or follow-up to this message] Tip: Use one of the [Reply or follow-up to this message] links above to add a message to this thread Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum