Sounds to me like you may have set your NIC to permit wake-up w/o allowing
"only management stations to bring the computer out of standby". Either that
or some application in the background is waking the system (ICQ, fax, etc.).
Dave
"John Smith" <jsmith123 RemoveThis @yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:IuoPb.96997$nt4.278425@attbi_s51...
> I'm trying to suspend to RAM my system but everytime I put the system to
> standby it immediately comes back up. I can hear the HDD and fans power
down
> but at approx 2 seconds everything powers back up.
>
> I've selected S3 in the BIOS, selecting S1 seems to work but I'd like to
> shutdown the fans as well. Am I missing something??
>
> Thanks
>
> My Specs
>
> IS7 (latest BIOS)
> P4 2.6c (stock speed)
> 512MB PC3200 (generic) 3, 3, 3, 7 (dual channel)
> WD 100GB and 80GB IDE drives
> BFG 5900nu (flashed w/ 5950u)
> Hauppauge PVR-250
> SB Audigy Gamer
> Windows XP MCE 04
>
>
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