Suspension or Hibernation Is Delayed When an Unsaved File Is Open in Windows Millennium Edition (305078)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

This article was previously published under Q305078

SYMPTOMS

When you click Start, click Shutdown, and then click Suspend or Hibernate, your Windows Millennium Edition-based computer may not suspend or hibernate until as much as 30 seconds has passed.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if an unsaved file is open when you try to place your computer into Suspend or Hibernate mode.

RESOLUTION

To work around this behavior, save any open files before you try to place your computer into Suspend or Hibernate mode.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/28/2004
Keywords:kbprb kbui KB305078