From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Wed Aug 04 1999 - 15:29:16 EDT
Jeff..
hmm..
is your caps lock key down..??
any chance you're mistyping the password..???
Jeffrey Baker wrote:
> Does anyone have any experience using this function (in TP Configuration >
> Power Management > Advanced ? I would like to be able to leave the laptop
> on Standby, rather than the much slower resuming Suspend, without
> compromising security. However, when I check this function, it doesn't work
> when resuming from Standby (Fn-F3). On the other hand, when this function
> is checked and I use Suspend (Fn-F4), what happens when I resume from
> Suspend is this: I get the usual lock/HD symbol and enter my power-on
> password, then the computer does its usual resume routine, but now it puts
> up a Password window and will not accept my password. I then try to turn
> off the computer, and get a double beep each time, so that finally I have to
> reset and restart.
>
> Any ideas or experience regarding this would be much appreciated. IBM
> telephone support hasn't a clue -- their data base contains only the
> suggestion that the user make sure NumLock isn't on. Thanks -- Jeff
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