Microsoft KB Archive/884903

= Your Windows XP-based computer powers back up after you put it on standby or in hibernation =

Article ID: 884903

Article Last Modified on 9/2/2004

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional
 * Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
 * Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2002
 * Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to put your Microsoft Windows XP-based computer on standby or in hibernation, the computer appears to change states, but then unexpectedly powers back up and starts Windows XP.



CAUSE
This behavior may occur if a universal serial bus (USB) mass storage device that is connected to your computer uses an Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI).



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322389 How to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

This problem was first corrected in Windows XP Service Pack 2.

Additional query words: WinXPSP2 XPSP2 IBM NetVista PC

Keywords: kbtshoot kbprb KB884903

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