Please Help me wake up my laptop from a Vista's beauty sleep

> check in our device manager for your keyboard/trackpad/mouse to see if "Allow
> device to wake up computer" something like that.
>
> "SilentGhost" wrote:
>

> > Hi, before I state my problem to you good people I would like to introduce
> > you to my system. I have Acer Aspire 5684 WLMi laptop with 1.83 Ghz Intel
> > Core 2 Duo, Nvidia GeForce Go 7600, 2 GB RAM. I used to have Windows XP
> > installed on it, but I have installed Vista Ultimate now. Updated all the
> > drivers i could think of and those that were available on the acer support
> > website for vista. This icludes me updating the BIOS and Graphics card to the
> > latest version. I also have installed Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0.2.621.
> > Now, about my problem with Vista. I can't seem to get my laptop to wake up
> > from the sleep mode. Whats happens is that when I either leave my laptop idle
> > for certain period of time and the sleeping mode kicks in or when I manually
> > put it into sleeping mode, it seems that it enters the sleeping mode because
> > the fan slows down, my power light changes to amber and the screen goes
> > black. But when I either press any key or the Sleep button the laptop seems
> > to be waking up because the power light changes to green, the fans kicks in
> > sometimes, the DVD-ROM makes a detecting sound for a bit and the hard drive
> > light flashes couple of times, but the screen stays black. So at this stage
> > to get out of this I have to harshly switch off my laptop by pressing the
> > power button for a couple of seconds.
> >
> > I have no idea what could be causing this problem, if any one has any
> > suggestions I would greatly appreciate your help.
> >
> > Thank you.

> Yeah every thing is fine there, my keyboard and mouse bring the computer out
> of sleep as the power light changes to green from amber, but the screen
> satyed balck. Now what i have done last night is reinstalled the windows
> fresh again, and the sleep mode worked untill I installed the MS Office 2007,
> so i think that could be the source of the problem. What I'm going to do is
> to unistall MS Office 2007 and see if the problem goes away and reinstall it
> to see whether it still causes problems. Once I've done that I will post some
> info here, but I can't see why would MS Office cause such problems.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> "Long Nguyen" wrote:
>

> > check in our device manager for your keyboard/trackpad/mouse to see if "Allow
> > device to wake up computer" something like that.
> >
> > "SilentGhost" wrote:
> >

> > > Hi, before I state my problem to you good people I would like to introduce
> > > you to my system. I have Acer Aspire 5684 WLMi laptop with 1.83 Ghz Intel
> > > Core 2 Duo, Nvidia GeForce Go 7600, 2 GB RAM. I used to have Windows XP
> > > installed on it, but I have installed Vista Ultimate now. Updated all the
> > > drivers i could think of and those that were available on the acer support
> > > website for vista. This icludes me updating the BIOS and Graphics card to the
> > > latest version. I also have installed Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0.2.621.
> > > Now, about my problem with Vista. I can't seem to get my laptop to wake up
> > > from the sleep mode. Whats happens is that when I either leave my laptop idle
> > > for certain period of time and the sleeping mode kicks in or when I manually
> > > put it into sleeping mode, it seems that it enters the sleeping mode because
> > > the fan slows down, my power light changes to amber and the screen goes
> > > black. But when I either press any key or the Sleep button the laptop seems
> > > to be waking up because the power light changes to green, the fans kicks in
> > > sometimes, the DVD-ROM makes a detecting sound for a bit and the hard drive
> > > light flashes couple of times, but the screen stays black. So at this stage
> > > to get out of this I have to harshly switch off my laptop by pressing the
> > > power button for a couple of seconds.
> > >
> > > I have no idea what could be causing this problem, if any one has any
> > > suggestions I would greatly appreciate your help.
> > >
> > > Thank you.