Hi Patti, could be. I noticed that the computer shuts down much quicker when I eliminated a few things from startup. Anything that I can eliminate helps this old computer. --- Please visit my home page; it is motivational, inspirational and humorous with many resources for the blind. http://www.lennymchugh.com Lenny Please Copy and Paste into New Message to pass along. Use BCC line when addressing. Help stop identity theft.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Patti" <bbk...@comcast.net> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 3:39 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] stand by mode Hey Mike, Could this be my problem, why it takes about 3 to 4 minutes before the dialog box to reboot my computer comes up? Patti > Well, I finally found the pattern and fixed the problem where the stand-by > button did not always work. At first I thought that the video driver > update > corrected the problem but two days later it came back again and then I > noticed that the shut down would sometimes lock up. > Just by dumb luck I discovered that if the printer is turned on both > stand-by and shut down work. When the printer was turned off they would > not > work. > I have only had the printer installed for a few weeks and it is usually > turned on. > I went and ran msconfig and unchecked hp monitor and now everything is > back > to normal. > This is on a windows xp machine and using a c4180 all in one printer. > Give me the old main frames I still think that pcs should be used as > doorstops. > --- > Please visit my home page; it is motivational, inspirational and humorous > with many resources for the blind. > http://www.lennymchugh.com > Lenny > Please Copy and Paste into New Message to pass along. Use BCC line when > addressing. > Help stop identity theft. > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ __________ NOD32 4910 (20100302) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
