In 408B7B51-9076-4AA9-A14B-3F1B8F6E8EEF@microsoft.com Henry
wrote:
> When I select the "Home/Office Desk" option in Power
> Options, the Scheduler fails to run when the XP system
> enters Standby. When I re-activate the machine, I get
> reports of "Missed Tasks" because the Scheduler failed to
> run.
>
> I am using a brand new XP machine - less than 2 weeks old.
>
> Any ideas on a fix?
>
> Thanks,
> Henry

Go to Control Panel and open Scheduled Tasks.
Right click one of the tasks that was missed and select
Properties.
Click on the Settings tab.
Put a check mark in the box next to "Wake the computer to run
this task".
Do the same for the other tasks that were reported as missed.

Nepatsfan