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After you insert and eject a 16-bit PC Card or ATA PC Card, your computer may not wake up from Standby mode if you use a Universal Serial Bus (USB) keyboard or mouse to wake the computer. Instead of using the USB keyboard or mouse, use the power...

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Article ID: 264386 - Last Review: January 27, 2007 - Revision: 1.3

Cannot Wake Computer from Standby with USB

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This article was previously published under Q264386

SYMPTOMS

After you insert and eject a 16-bit PC Card or ATA PC Card, your computer may not wake up from Standby mode if you use a Universal Serial Bus (USB) keyboard or mouse to wake the computer.

WORKAROUND

Instead of using the USB keyboard or mouse, use the power switch on the computer to resume from Standby mode.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

This behavior is known to occur on some NEC and Fujitsu computers.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
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This article was written about products for which Microsoft no longer offers support. Therefore, this article is offered "as is" and will no longer be updated.
       

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