[SEL] O.T. Computer Question
Clint D
driggars at earthlink.net
Sun Feb 20 12:20:19 PST 2005
That is what it sounds like to me also, the power down scheme?
Clint
> Check in device manager, modem properties and make sure that it's not set to
> allow the OS to power the modem down to save energy.
> Some dummy at Microsoft decided it was ok to power down modems and network
> cards after a period to save power - yeah, right - how much power can a
> modem or network card take.
>
> Bill
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com
> [mailto:sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com] On Behalf Of Robert L.
> Holtzer
> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 12:15 PM
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> Subject: Re: [SEL] O.T. Computer Question
>
> Might be worth querying your modem via Control Panel diagnostics. It should
> tell you whether or not your modem is OK.
>
> Bob Holtzer
>
> At 10:26 AM 2/20/2005 -0600, you wrote:
> >Hi Folks,
> >
> >Sorry about the O.T. question but I don't know how to proceed on this one.
> >We just got a new computer and are running XP. After start up,
> >everything runs fine but after a while, if you are not using the
> >internet, you can't get on the net until you restart the computer. It
> >is like something is timing out. I have compared settings to the old
> >computer but must be missing something.
> >Any ideas would be appreciated.
> >
> >Dunc
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