Microsoft KB Archive/814755

= PRB: Clicking USB mouse while going into standby may prevent mouse from waking system =

Article ID: 814755

Article Last Modified on 2/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
 * Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition

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SYMPTOMS
While the system is entering a standby (or suspended) state, if you click the USB mouse before the standby process is completed, the USB mouse or USB keyboard (or both) may not wake the computer.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, avoid clicking the mouse while the system is entering a standby (or suspended) state. If you click the mouse while the system in going into standby, press the power button to wake the computer.



STATUS
Microsoft is researching this problem and will post more information in this article when the information becomes available.

Additional query words: wakeup

Keywords: kbprb KB814755

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