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powercfg worked. Thanks!
"Greg Palmer" wrote:
> This is due to the power settings of XP, or your Laptop. Try the following
> first.
>
> Click on Start > Click on Run > type powercfg.cpl > click on OK.
>
> This will open the power configuration dialog, in one of the tabs you should
> find the setting for what to do when you close the lid of your notebook.
>
> If this does not work then it is likely that you have a setting enabled in
> yout BIOS that does exactly the same thing. If you are unsure on how to
> enter the BIOS either consult the manual/website of your manufacturer or
> come back here with the Notebook Make and Model.
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Greg Palmer
> MS-MVP Windows (Shell/User)
>
> "Bevin" <Bevin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:BB29155F-DCF7-4BFA-9C09-876482D4A4CD@microsoft.com...
> > Everytime I close my notebook, it logs me off XP and kicks me off my
> > instant
> > messenger (AIM). How do I get it to stop doing this?
>
>
>
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