Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 18:20:37 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LIB] Spontaneous Hibernation
Christian Gennerat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 21:20:44 +0200 >From: Christian Gennerat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [LIB] Spontaneous Hibernation > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > >>An interesting problem is now occurring on my L100CT/W2K/64MB/40GB. Within a >>few minutes of a stable W2K Desktop, W2K hibernation occurs w/o any user >>input. The power settings are for monitor blanking first, followed by Standby >>after 10 minutes or so - no hibernation mode is selected in the power settings >>under any circumstance. >> >>If I initiate some activity (mouse, keyboard, software) after W2K loads, >>everything proceeds normally, and if unattended for the requisite time, the screen >>blanks and Standby happens as it should. >> >>The Resume process works as it should after one of these unexpected >>hibernations, so no real harm done. >> >>Any thoughts? Not a serious problem, but curious, anyway. >> >> >Only self-defense against overheating > > > >-- >-- > >Christian Gennerat > > Well, this occurs immediately after booting (or resuming) from a dead-cold status - so I strongly doubt whether it's had a chance to overheat. Besides, wouldn't overheating trigger a BIOS hibernation, rather than a W2K hibernation? And as I said, if any activity occurs after booting, like mouse movement or program-launching, the problem hibernation doesn't happen. So that would preclude overheating as a cause to, I think. Still wondering... Lee > >