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On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:12:58 -0700, "Gene E. Bloch"
<not-me@other.invalid> wrote:
>On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:58:21 +1000, Aussie Camper wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:205 +0100, "housetrained"
>> <housetrained@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>"Gene E. Bloch" <not-me@other.invalid> wrote in message
>>>news:mvksqoe51dm$.1w7kmacbbra1i$.dlg@40tude.net...
>>>> On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:055 +0100, housetrained wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> "LouB" <Lou@invalid.invalid> wrote in message
>>>>> news:4C501424.6020708@invalid.invalid...
>>>>>> housetrained wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi, since installing squeezebox server the auto-sleep don't work no
>>>>>>> more.
>>>>>>> Uninstalled squeezetc. but still don't work. Ran CCleaner and Registry
>>>>>>> do-dah but still don't work. Any ideas apart from doin' a clean install
>>>>>>> of WIN7?
>>>>>>> TIA
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Search in Win 7 "power" See Power Options Go there and set to what you
>>>>>> want in case that program changed the setting.
>>>>>
>>>>> already done that and tried loads of settings including all the
>>>>> defaults -
>>>>> no joy. But thanks anyway
>>>>
>>>> Could it be that the squeezebox server keeps your computer awake for its
>>>> own nefarious (kidding) purposes?
>>>>
>>>> 1. The trouble started when you installed it
>>>>
>>>> 2. "Server" implies to me that it needs to be running 24/7
>>>>
>>>> Those are guesses, of course, but #1 is obvious and #2 is plausible.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Gene E. Bloch (Stumbling Bloch)
>>>
>>>exactly - that's why I uninstalled it. Still no good. It sleeps when I do it
>>>manually but not auto. Grrrrrrrrrrrrrr.
>>>--
>>>John the West Ham fan
>>>
>>>housetrained@hotmail.com
>>><><
>>
>>
>> How about trying system restore to a point before you installed
>> squeezebox server?
>>
>> Aussie Camper
>
>You are embarrassing me for failing to think of that
>
>Good suggestion.
I have these moments about once a year or so <g>
Aussie Camper
<not-me@other.invalid> wrote:
>On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:58:21 +1000, Aussie Camper wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:205 +0100, "housetrained"
>> <housetrained@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>"Gene E. Bloch" <not-me@other.invalid> wrote in message
>>>news:mvksqoe51dm$.1w7kmacbbra1i$.dlg@40tude.net...
>>>> On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:055 +0100, housetrained wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> "LouB" <Lou@invalid.invalid> wrote in message
>>>>> news:4C501424.6020708@invalid.invalid...
>>>>>> housetrained wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi, since installing squeezebox server the auto-sleep don't work no
>>>>>>> more.
>>>>>>> Uninstalled squeezetc. but still don't work. Ran CCleaner and Registry
>>>>>>> do-dah but still don't work. Any ideas apart from doin' a clean install
>>>>>>> of WIN7?
>>>>>>> TIA
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Search in Win 7 "power" See Power Options Go there and set to what you
>>>>>> want in case that program changed the setting.
>>>>>
>>>>> already done that and tried loads of settings including all the
>>>>> defaults -
>>>>> no joy. But thanks anyway
>>>>
>>>> Could it be that the squeezebox server keeps your computer awake for its
>>>> own nefarious (kidding) purposes?
>>>>
>>>> 1. The trouble started when you installed it
>>>>
>>>> 2. "Server" implies to me that it needs to be running 24/7
>>>>
>>>> Those are guesses, of course, but #1 is obvious and #2 is plausible.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Gene E. Bloch (Stumbling Bloch)
>>>
>>>exactly - that's why I uninstalled it. Still no good. It sleeps when I do it
>>>manually but not auto. Grrrrrrrrrrrrrr.
>>>--
>>>John the West Ham fan
>>>
>>>housetrained@hotmail.com
>>><><
>>
>>
>> How about trying system restore to a point before you installed
>> squeezebox server?
>>
>> Aussie Camper
>
>You are embarrassing me for failing to think of that
>
>Good suggestion.
I have these moments about once a year or so <g>
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