Microsoft KB Archive/305876

= Computer That Is Equipped with an IBM ScrollPoint Mouse Does Not Enter Standby Mode =

Article ID: 305876

Article Last Modified on 12/1/2007

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APPLIES TO


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

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This article was previously published under Q305876



SYMPTOMS
On a computer that is equipped with an IBM ScrollPoint mouse, you may not be able to put the computer into Standby mode.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this behavior, turn off the Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby option for the mouse:
 * 1) Click Start on the taskbar, click Control Panel, and then double-click System.
 * 2) Click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager.
 * 3) In Device Manager, click the plus sign (+) next to Mice and other pointing devices, and then double-click the listing for the ScrollPoint mouse.
 * 4) In the Properties dialog box for the mouse, click the Power Management tab.
 * 5) Click to clear the Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby check box.



MORE INFORMATION
The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

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