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   Message 1,934 of 2,222   
   Jack to megaziomek   
   Re: standby/hibernate problem   
   12 Sep 09 12:52:53   
   
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   From: nospam@invalid.not   
      
   megaziomek wrote:   
   > On Sep 12, 8:55 pm, "Jack"  wrote:   
   >> megaziomek wrote:   
   >>> Hi All,   
   >>> I have a problem with standby/hibernate processes in my notebook.   
   >>> Firstly I thought it's a matter of hardware but finally I've figured   
   >>> out that it's a firewall issue. I have quite restrictive settings   
   >>> for my firewall and I don't want to change this politics but the   
   >>> processes of going into standby and hibernation are blocked. There   
   >>> appears a blue screen with message "Preparing for going into   
   >>> standby/ hibernation" and after that the computer gets stuck. When   
   >>> firewall is turned off, everything works perfectly. So, I would   
   >>> like to add these two processes to a list of firewall's exceptions   
   >>> but I don't know the name/names for that. Any help would be greatly   
   >>> appreciated.   
   >>   
   >> Without knowing what you are using for your firewall, I can't help   
   >> you.   
   >>   
   >> Maybe a clairvoyant will come along soon to help. Don't go away...   
   >   
   > I use PC tools firewall plus but does the solution really depends on   
   > the firewall being used?   
      
   OK, I guess not. I'll ignore that you told me.   
      
   You need to set up your firewall differently than you have it now. HTH.   
      
      
   > This is the one:   
   > http://www.pctools.com/firewall/   
      
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