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Sleep mode

Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 4:02 pm
by hiheyhello
Ok recently i've been having a odd problem with my computer, it goes into sleep mode when im pretty much doing anything, its happened with i was played halo, oblivion, surfing the ne, doing homework, it started to happen about 2 week's ago maybe more i dont remember, so how can i fix this. O and my computer is kinda old 1.5 gigs and a Raedon x700pro graphic card

help?

Edit: im running window xp SP2.

Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 4:13 pm
by ares-erus
sounds like your computer may be over heating.
open it up and use a dry cloth to clean any dust thats there.

Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 4:16 pm
by hiheyhello
thats what i read ill do that soon but no i got to clean my bedroom

Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 3:37 am
by hiheyhello
sorry for the bump but i did clean out my pc of all the dust and its still happening :( question is why? i have to go to school right now so i cantr post a detailed post so bye and HELP

Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:43 pm
by mr_penguin
Did you clean your heat sinks off with a thin brush to remove the dust from inside the heat sink?

Did you try disabling hibernation?