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
>

In control panel | Scheduled Tasks, in the properties for the task that
is missed on the settings tab is the box checked for "Wake the computer
to run this task"?

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Rock
MS MVP Windows - Shell/User