Recent content by Mamb

good idea. I'll give that a go

No, I think it's an issue with my PC cos I even checked the Microsoft website to see what they had to say. They suggested your method as well, and no mention of only USB. There must be some power management features not installed on my installation of XP. You say that optical mice are less...

There's no power management option in the Hardware / Properties screen... :confused:

Cheers Compudog, I'll give that a try.

Do any of you guys know how to "force" a computer to stay on standby? I mean, any mouse movement brings it out of standby, but is there a way to disable that? Cos it's really annoying when it randomly wakes itself up when I am not using it (say, someone's footsteps cause the mouse to tremble a...