Saturday, July 3, 2010

Windows XP Standby Wakes Up

I got a new work laptop that I typically left on Standby, but it kept waking up in the middle of the night and draining the battery.  I assumed it was the NIC’s Wake-On-LAN setting so I disabled the following setting (note the OS warning that someone had obviously ignored) using Hardware Manager (System – Hardware tab):

 

 

 

 

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