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Windows 7 Second Internal Hard Drive won't show up on wake up
The topic should pretty much explain the problem I'm having. When I turn on/restart the computer, the desktop itself has two hard drives in it (250GB and 1TB, 1TB is not the one the OS is on) When I put the computer to sleep, and then wake it up, the 1TB is not active, and to access it I have...- EbbFlowe
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- bios settings data recovery disk recognition external storage hard drive power management restart sleep mode storage system update troubleshooting ultimate wake up windows 7
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Windows Hardware
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VIDEO Windows Media Player Alarm Clock using Task Scheduler
This is fairly simple, but useful. You can create an alarm clock with Windows Media Player in scheduled tasks (Task Scheduler) by programming the following into the Task Scheduler: Step 1: Launch Task Scheduler Start Search Task Scheduler OR Start Key +R Run... taskschd.msc /s Step 2...- Mike
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- alarm audio computer power configuration daily trigger media player music files repeat function scripting settings task library task scheduler user privileges volume settings wake up windows windows 7 windows server xml import
- Replies: 16
- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows 7 Cannot Wake Up From Sleep Mode
I'm not sure what's going on here, I got sleep to work a few times on my Toshiba netbook, but suddenly no luck. When I put it to sleep then press the space bar to wake it, the power light turns green but nothing happens. Not a blip from the hard drive, nothing but a black screen. Anything...- epheterson
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- black screen computer issues formatting hard drive netbook power issues settings sleep mode toshiba troubleshooting wake up
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Problem with cursor (screensaver won't turn on, aero peek doesn't work)
Hello, I am having this very annoying problem where the screensaver won't turn on, the screen doesn't turn off after a predetermined amount of time because I think there is something wrong with the cursor or mouse. I know this because whenever I click "preview" for the screensaver it would...- davcha
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- aero peek behavior cursor display mouse preview screensaver settings trackpad troubleshooting usb wake up
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Sleep and wakeup after 1minute ??
Hi, I have CPU i7 920, mb: asus P6T , 6Gb ram ( 3* 2) and HD4670 512Mb video card. Windows 7 and win XP ran - no problem. On Win7 when I press sleep button, PC sleep for +/- 1 minute and wake up itself :(:frown: I disconected all USB ports , still same problem Any idea ???- WSO
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- asus p6t graphics card hardware hd4670 i7 920 memory sleep troubleshooting usb wake up windows 7
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 USB Bluetooth Dongle AND Standby mode (S3)
Hi all, Do you own an USB Bluetooth Dongle? I want to ask can I wake up my PC by Bluetooth mouse or keyboard out from S3 mode? Thanks, Bee- ahbee
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- bluetooth dongle keyboard mouse power standby usb wake up
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Windows Update wakes PC,
anyone know where the setting is to have it *not* wake the PC?- Kiwi
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- configuration hibernate power settings sleep update wake up windows
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 n52 Interesting Driver Issue
Hey guys, I've read the sticky about driver posts, but I feel like there might be a way to work around this issue without having to wait on new drivers from Belkin. Basically, the vista drivers work on windows 7... Until I restart or my computer wakes up. After this, the software will not...- Scionix
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- belkin driver issues loading animation rc 7100 reinstall restart software uninstall vista drivers wake up windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Monitor Won't Wake Up
Hi, I'm new to the board and this is my first post. I really like win 7, I think it's steady and reliable. But I have a kinda huge problem. Whenever my display goes to sleep, switch my KVM to my other computer or turn the monitor off while windows 7 is running, the monitor will not wake up. In...- mhjeff
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- device manager display issues drivers error hp monitor kvm switch monitor no input signal radeon wake up windows 7
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Sleep mode causes improper shutdown
I'm using the default Windows 7 power settings. Sometimes when I come out of Sleep Mode I get a full boot instead of simply "waking up." I am then met by a screen saying that Windows was shut down improperly. Has anyone else seen this? Anything I can do to stop it?- irish713
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- error improper boot power settings shutdown sleep mode system issues troubleshooting user experience wake up windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 ir s3 wake up wont wake up...
alright as stated my mce remote isnt waking my computer from s3 my mobo is set to s3 and usb wake up and the reciver is getting the signal cause of the red light turning on when i press the button... but nothing my usb mouse and keyboard arrent waking it up also...- chif1988
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- keyboard mce motherboard mouse power management remote signal usb wake up
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Won't Wake Up!
I just installed Windows 7 (64 bit) on a fresh system last night. Installation was fine, did a little web browsing, then put the machine to sleep. This morning, I go to the computer, click the mouse, and...nothing. Press a bunch of keys, nothing. Cutting power to the machine causes it to...- blade2718
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- 64-bit computer hardware issues installation power management sleep mode troubleshooting wake up web browsing windows 7
- Replies: 38
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Desktop Manager Fails in S3 mode.
When I "sleep" my machine in S-3 mode; upon waking, WDM quits and reverts to Basic mode, losing my prefered window color setting. Only a full re-start wil fix it! When I set the BIOS to use S-1 suspend type, sleep/wake-up does not cause the problem - my window color setting is retained - however...- sisyphus
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- basic mode bios color desktop gray machine manager power problem restart settings sleep suspend themes user experience user preferences wake up wdm windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Fixing Password Prompt Delay on Wake from Sleep for HP Laptop Running Windows 7
So this is a really small problem but its been bugging me for some time now. I have a HP laptop with windows 7 on it. Now i travel allot to and from school. when i do i just put it to sleep instead of shutting it down. I have a password on the computer so other people dont get on. When the pc...- greg2725d
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- annoyance cursor laptop password registration key sleep mode user experience wake up windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows Vista PC will not wake up from sleep mode
Recently, my laptop (vista business) will not wake up after closing the lid. It does if only a few minutes lapse but it closed more then a few (5 min say) is shows a screen that is back lit, curser will move but nothing else is available. I have to do a hard restart to get it back awake...- erndog105
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- display issues hardware laptop power saving power settings restart sleep mode troubleshooting wake up windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows Vista no mouse responce on wake up
First post here, thanks in advance. Intermittently, after my computer sleeps, upon wake up the mouse will not respond. I can still move the cursor with the k/b but no mouse. On edit, I am using a few year old logitec optical wireless mouse and Vista H/P (32 bit)- gkmartsolf
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- cursor drivers hardware input intermittent issues keyboard logitech mouse optical peripheral response sleep support system troubleshooting wake up windows vista wireless
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows Help and Support