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Old 07-21-04, 05:40 PM   #1 (permalink)
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auto power off
curious. even though i have the box checked to do so, my x5 is not powering off automatically after the prescribed period. it always worked fine before this. any thoughts? thanks.
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Try to soft reset
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You may also have some app running in the background that won't let it shut off. Mapping software does that, as does media player. Others do, too, but I don't know them all.
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perfect. thanks frenchy. i should know better!
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Soft reset is something to get used to. Don't also forget what JakeRich typed. It can help too.
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I'm having the same problem. It started after I updated my activsync. Called DELL help and there seem to be no knwoledge of what is going on. Has anybody got a solution?
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