restart

Hi all
When I leave my PC for a few hours and go back to it and click on my
internet explorer it will not start. I have to restart my PC for it to come
on. I have wanadoo wireless and talk.
Please help
Regards
Mark

MARK wrote:

> Hi all
> When I leave my PC for a few hours and go back to it and click on my
> internet explorer it will not start. I have to restart my PC for it to
> come on. I have wanadoo wireless and talk.
> Please help
> Regards
> Mark

Go to the System applet in Control Panel and find Device Manager
(Hardware tab). Now locate your network adapter and double-click it to
get its Properties. On the Power Management tab uncheck "allow Windows
to turn off this device while in use" and see if that solves the issue.

Malke
--
Elephant Boy Computers
www.elephantboycomputers.com
"Don't Panic!"
MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User

Thank you Malke
Regards

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> MARK wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>> When I leave my PC for a few hours and go back to it and click on my
>> internet explorer it will not start. I have to restart my PC for it to
>> come on. I have wanadoo wireless and talk.
>> Please help
>> Regards
>> Mark
>
> Go to the System applet in Control Panel and find Device Manager
> (Hardware tab). Now locate your network adapter and double-click it to
> get its Properties. On the Power Management tab uncheck "allow Windows
> to turn off this device while in use" and see if that solves the issue.
>
> Malke
> --
> Elephant Boy Computers
> www.elephantboycomputers.com
> "Don't Panic!"
> MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User