topic Very annoying laptop problem! in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/very-annoying-laptop-problem/m-p/958#M96141 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Every so often, my laptop's screen will flicker off. <BR /><BR />That's it. No warning. No reason why. The computer continues to run, but the screen has effectively "switched off".<BR /><BR />When I close the laptop's lid and bring it back up again, the screen has come back on again. But because I have closed the lid, the laptop is automatically going into stand-by mode.<BR /><BR />And whenever my laptop goes into stand-by mode, my wireless connection is broken. For some reason I can't always reconnect after recovering from stand-by, so I have to reboot the computer.<BR /><BR />Help! Why on earth does the screen flicker off when it feels like it? How can I fix this?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:10:50 GMT matt_s 2006-03-27T10:10:50Z Very annoying laptop problem! https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/very-annoying-laptop-problem/m-p/958#M96141 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Every so often, my laptop's screen will flicker off. <BR /><BR />That's it. No warning. No reason why. The computer continues to run, but the screen has effectively "switched off".<BR /><BR />When I close the laptop's lid and bring it back up again, the screen has come back on again. But because I have closed the lid, the laptop is automatically going into stand-by mode.<BR /><BR />And whenever my laptop goes into stand-by mode, my wireless connection is broken. For some reason I can't always reconnect after recovering from stand-by, so I have to reboot the computer.<BR /><BR />Help! Why on earth does the screen flicker off when it feels like it? How can I fix this?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:10:50 GMT https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/very-annoying-laptop-problem/m-p/958#M96141 matt_s 2006-03-27T10:10:50Z Re: Very annoying laptop problem! https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/very-annoying-laptop-problem/m-p/961#M96142 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Could be a dodgy cable, or the inverter is going.<BR />Contact VAIO-Link for a repair<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Mar 2006 14:21:55 GMT https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/very-annoying-laptop-problem/m-p/961#M96142 kee-lo_ 2006-03-27T14:21:55Z Re: Very annoying laptop problem! https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/very-annoying-laptop-problem/m-p/962#M96143 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>As a temporary measure, you can change the settings under power management to "Do Nothing" when you close the lid!<BR /><BR /><img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.com.mk/html/@0248C33DDCF34AA61B8F8F33F5AFA5BE/images/smilies/013.png" alt=":wink:" title=":wink:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Mar 2006 17:48:51 GMT https://community.sony.com.mk/t5/pcs-accessories/very-annoying-laptop-problem/m-p/962#M96143 Blencogo 2006-03-27T17:48:51Z