Open Power Options Properties...
Start | Run | Type: powercfg.cpl | Click OK |
Power Schemes tab
Power Schemes: Set to Home/Office Desk
Settings for Home/Office Desk power scheme:
Turn off monitor: Set to NEVER
Turn off hard disks: Set to NEVER
System standby: Set to NEVER
Click: APPLY
Hibernate tab
If the Hibernate tab is unavailable, your computer does not support this
feature.
UNCheck: Enable hibernation
Click: APPLY
Click: OK
Turn off monitor
[[Turns your monitor off after a specified period of inactivity. Click the
period of inactivity in the drop-down list.]]
Turn off hard disk
[[Turns off hard disks after a specified period of inactivity. Click the
period of inactivity in the drop-down list.]]
System standby
[[Reduces the power consumption of your computer. In the drop-down list,
click the period of inactivity that you want to elapse before your computer
goes on standby.]]
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If you have a Desktop the only tabs that you'll see in Power Options
Properties are:
Power Schemes
Alarms (Portable/Laptops only)
Power Meter (Portable/Laptops only)
Advanced
Hibernate (If the Hibernate tab is unavailable, your computer does not
support this feature.)
UPS
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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In news:199F8862-B0AD-4EDF-978C-91C62C4BAEE1@microsoft.com,
Philfromdublin <Philfromdublin@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> My pc Goes into Power saving Mode at irregular Intervals and then can
> take a few attempts to switch back on due to problem repeating. Have
> checked my settings and problem not there. Can anyone please help
