Standby in Shut Down Not Available in IBM ThinkPad 380XD When APM Is Enabled (247238)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

This article was previously published under Q247238

SYMPTOMS

When you are using an IBM ThinkPad 380XD portable computer running Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and you enable advanced power management (APM), which is typically automatically enabled, the Standby option does not appear in the Shut Down Windows dialog box.

RESOLUTION

To work around this behavior:

  1. In Control Panel, double-click Power Options, click the APM tab, and then click to clear the Enable Advanced Power Management Support check box.
  2. Restart the computer.
  3. In Control Panel, double-click Power Options, click the APM tab, and then click to select the Enable Advanced Power Management Support check box.
The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/5/2003
Keywords:kbprb KB247238