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Windows 7 nvidia gtx 460 strobe effect when monitor "wakes up"
I recently purchased an Nvidia gtx 460 graphics card. Works great but when the monitor "wakes up" after a long period of time (typically when the computer has been sitting overnight), but the monitor image strobes repeatedly and will do so until I have opened at least one new program (which...- soureel
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- display issues graphics card gtx 460 image quality monitor nvidia power saving strobe effect wake up windows settings
- Replies: 18
- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 Event Scheduler still auto logon's
Hi, Yesterday I started fooling around with the Event Schedular. I set it to auto shutdown at 2:30 IF IDLE every night. I also set it to auto wake in the morning, and then auto login 30 minutes later... The problem is that now when I try to switch users it always boots into the same one...- Newb4Life
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- auto login background event scheduling problem shutdown user selection user switching wake up windows
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Screen Freezing After Waken Up From Sleep
Hi everyone, I recently installed windows 7, but everytime i put the computer to sleep and wake the computer up, the screen is always freezing.. Any help will be very appreciated!- jameso123
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- computer help freezing screen freeze sleep mode tech support wake up windows 7
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Solve this mystery please
I've searched high and low and although I can find similar problems and tried everything I can, I still have the following problem. After letting windows sit and I return to my computer, I move the mouse and the computer wakes up...sometimes. Other times the mouse pointer moves, and my monitor...- Dano
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- clean install computer issues hardware upgrade hibernate memory monitor motherboard mouse pc performance processor random behavior random problem random results sleep mode tech support troubleshooting upgrade user experience wake up windows 7
- Replies: 26
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Taskbar auto-hide option keeps unchecking
Hi, I have a laptop Asus UL80VT, I have checked the option auto-hide in the taskbar properties. Sometime the taskbar is staying on all the time, so I look into the same properties window and I can find the case unchecked. I noticed that this happens expecially after wake-up from a long time...- bogobogo
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- asus laptop microsoft properties security settings wake up windows update
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 computer wont wake up via USB(unifying) mouse/keyboard
I cant figure out for the life of me what is going on. i have windows 7 home 64 bit. i cant wake the computer up with mouse movement. i have tried enabling USB in the bios and in windows power management. Please help!!!- baby blue
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- bios keyboard mouse power management troubleshooting usb wake up windows 7
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Awesome Orgasmo Clock
Looking for cool and awesome clock to wake you up to an orgasm everyday? As what you think from the name, this Orgasmo Clock will deliver the sound of a female having an orgasm when alarm goes off. Not as good as a real woman rocks off but sounds better than a standard alarm, right? The awesome...- reghakr
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- accessories alarm gadgets lifestyle novelty orgasmo clock personal care sound effects unique gifts wake up
- Replies: 1
- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 cant prevent random wake up please help needed
Hi there My system waked randomly and I can't figure what is causing it. Control panel is set with disabled wake timers, and the lan and usb devices is set disabled wake up as well. Although the system is still wakes up randomly. When its happening I'm checking in the cmd powercfg –lastwake...- sagico
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- acpi cmd control panel device management diagnostics drivers intel lan motherboard power management random system settings timer troubleshooting usb wake up
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Network PrinterWakeUp Problem
I have a Windows 7 laptop wi-fi'ed to my Windows 7 desktop, both recently upgraded from Vista. The printer on the desktop is network-shared. On the desktop, under Power Options, Sleep, "allow wake timers" is enabled. Printing from the laptop under Vista could occur whether the desktop was awake...- dadlad
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- desktop network printer printing sharing sleep mode wake up wifi windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 USB Mouse freezes upon waking up
I have a Microsoft brand USB mouse connected by wire to a desktop computer. When I allow the computer to go to sleep, I cannot wake it up via the mouse. A tap on the keyboard will wake the computer up, but all I get out of the mouse is a slight twitch before it freezes. Once I am back onto...- exordia
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- computer connectivity desktop drivers freezes hardware interaction microsoft peripheral sleep issues troubleshooting usb mouse wake up
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 My system wakes up dead
My laptop will go to sleep BUT when I wake it up I get a backlight and fan, and that is it. To recover, I must disconnect power, pull the battery, replug all that and cold boot. It just started this about a week ago. Before that it worked just fine. A windows update may be responsible as I have...- ruggb
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- averatec backlight bios cold boot driver rollback energy report error recovery fan issues graphics driver hardware issues laptop power config power management ram sleep issues tech support troubleshooting wake up windows 7 windows update
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Disable Mouse Wake up
Symptom: mouse activity persistently wakes up windows 7 pc, even with "Allow this device to wake the computer" unchecked on "HID-compliant mouse" Attempted methods for resolution: -Unchecked "Allow this device to wake the computer" on "HID-compliant mouse" -checked powercfg -devicequery...- xcess
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- bios computer hid devices mouse power saving power settings troubleshooting usb hub wake up windows 7
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Cannot get the computer to "wake up"
I have Windows 7 (64 bit) installed. I mistakenly shut my computer down using the sleep button a week ago. When I press the start button on my computer, I can see/here the computer starting. I get several lights on steady on my keyboard but the mouse and the monitor never seem to work. I have...- Jemorrisonva
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- 64-bit computer issues dual boot hardware issues keyboard lights monitor issues mouse issues power issues sleep mode startup issues system restore tech support troubleshooting user help wake up windows 7 windows vista
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Prof 64 bit not coming out of sleep!
After about 2 or 3 time of going into sleep mode my pc some time won't wake up I would hve to reset and let it boot back up. I started shutting down every night instead of letting it go to sleep. Other than that I built this system and I am very pleased with win 7. Just a few little burps here...- BruceMyers48
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- 64-bit computer boot computer issues power settings sleep mode system build troubleshooting user experience wake up windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Hibernate Problem
I have a problem with my windows 7, the hibernate suddenly stops. When i put my laptop into hibernate it will sleep for 3 seconds then wakes up again.. even if i close the lid, the problem still persists. thanks- bluepotato
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- hibernate laptop power management sleep system issues technical issues troubleshooting user support wake up windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 AutoSelect User on WakeUp after StandBy
Hi guys, I Wonder... Is there a way for windows seven to auto select the user when coming back from StandBy? I only have one user and it's already logged on! Thank you- IceGothic
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- autoselect configuration login settings single user standby users wake up windows 7
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 7 won't wake up
I had a good clean install. Was using Vista, glad to see it go. Everything works great, even got my 1394a card and my Firewire box to work. All software and all drives work good. I really like 7 but, it won't wake up after going to sleep. Have to do a hard shutdown/boot. Default power...- Bluesjam
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- 1394a card clean install firewire hardware compatibility power settings shutdown sleep mode software issues troubleshooting wake up windows 7
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Lag upon Wake from sleep
I love the fact that the time from sleep to wake (appearance of logon screen) has been shortened in the upgrade; but I am experiencing even more, residual lag once I have logged on than with Vista. In other words, I get a logon screen fast and logged in fast; but nothing I click on to execute...- lamronbyhw
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- issues lag logon performance sleep solutions user experience wake up windows update windows vista
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 System Does S1 Sleep Only
The problem I am having is the system will go into S3 sleep but it will not come back up. It reboots the system upon wake up and I get a (How do you want Windows to start?" window. S1 sleep seems to work fine. I have adjusted the network card power management and set all the power management...- Merc
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- asus p5qpl-vm bios update clean install core 2 duo desktop graphics card hardware issues keyboard mouse notebook power management reboot s1 sleep s3 sleep sleep issues troubleshooting user experience wake up windows 7 windows forum
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 and standby
I have just installed W 7 home premium, I have a small anoying problem with the Power settings. I am using the ballanced setting, no screen saver, the monitor turns off after 15 minutes and the computer goes to sleep after 25. With vista all I had to do to wake it up was move the mouse, with...- stillgrinning
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- balanced settings computer boot display settings home premium power settings shutdown workaround sleep mode standby wake up windows 7
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Windows Help and Support