Re: [Thinkpad] Stand By

On 2/11/07, Kelvin Quee <kq@kquee.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Baz,
>
> > When I select Stand By, my Thinkpad goes into the appropriate
> > state - but, when I attempt to bring it out - it goes through all
> > the steps, but doesn't proceed past an image of my wallpaper only -
> > no icons, no Windows toolbars etc.
>
> Let what Ronny wrote, one problem might be hardware drivers. Try going
> into standby with NO peripherals attached (no external mouse,
> keyboard, wireless cards, SD/MMC/MS cards...) and wake the machine up
> in the SAME state (with no peripherals).
>
> Let us know if that helps.
>
> Also, (this is worth trying, but I'm not sure why it would help), can
> your machine go into and wake up from hibernate (suspend to hard disk).
> Do that by using Fn-F12.
>
> If that will work, (I'm guessing here), the problem might be
> RAM-specific since hibernate using the hard disk drive only.
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Kelvin mailto:kq@kquee.com
>
> I tried Stand By with no applications open, but experienced the same
problem. I guess it's not too important. I had thought that Stand By is
used when you're walking around with the laptop and don't want to damage the
HD. I was just experimenting with it. I just won't walk around with it.
Disconnecting the wireless card et al may very well create more problems
that it solves. Thanks anyway though.

Sebastian

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