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Old 01-05-2006, 04:18 AM
gess
 
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Default no password after stand-by

When I boot up my computer after being in stand-by mode there is no promt for
a password, despite the fact that my account (administrator) is password
protected. It does promt after full reboot. Anybody know hwy?
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Old 01-05-2006, 04:18 AM
Nepatsfan
 
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Default Re: no password after stand-by

gess wrote:
> When I boot up my computer after being in stand-by mode
> there is no promt for a password, despite the fact that my
> account (administrator) is password protected. It does
> promt after full reboot. Anybody know hwy?


Go to Control Panel and double click Power Options.
Click on the Advanced page.
Make sure there's a check mark in the box next to "Prompt for
password when computer resumes from standby".

You might also want to check Display Properites -> Screen Saver
for "On resume, password protect".

Nepatsfan


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