From: Jim McGhee (jmcghee_at_cyberramp.net)
Date: Mon May 26 1997 - 12:30:05 EDT
Call EZ Serve. When I had a problem just like yours on my 701 they
replaced the system board.
Jim McGhee
John Carmody wrote:
>
> I'm confused now after installing the latest BIOS on my 760ED, just
> how to envoke the suspend or hibernation from windows 95? We observe
> some bad behavior:
>
> 1. sometimes the machine goes into suspend (observing the middle
> green light is lit, cover closed, then it will suddenly "wake
> up" without opening the cover, then shut down for several
> minute, then wake up again.
>
> 2. sometimes we bring the machine up from a cold start, go into
> windows 95, use a program for a while, and the machine goes into
> suspend by itself. We shut down, come back up and sometimes the
> behavior repeats, sometimes we are OK for a couple of days.
>
> This is really a pain for my wife when she is using it for
> text-to-speech in public. She depends on the machine to speak for
> her and is frustrated because she feels it is something she is doing.
> In these cases she is using it on battery power, and it is true that
> she has this occur more than me, so we are given to believe being off
> the power mains is part of the problem.
>
> We lived with this for 6 months of ownership while using the original
> BIOS that came with the machine because we read of others
> experiencing similar symptoms. Then several months ago we heard
> about the new BIOS, loaded it, and thought things were OK, but not
> so. Now the symptoms are less frequent, but troublesome none the
> less. Does anyone have a suggestion, please?
>
> --
> John Carmody
> E-mail: oam_at_ix.netcom.com
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