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<blockquote data-quote="geoffw" data-source="post: 1000286" data-attributes="member: 85075">Thanks, I'm still a little confused because it appears as if MP should sleep as long as there is not recording / timeshifting of defined processes preventing sleep.....this is a copy from here....<a href="http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/index.php?title=1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/17_Extensions/3_Plugins/TV-Server_Plugins/PowerScheduler%2B%2B/How_It_Works" target="_blank">http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/index.php?title=1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/17_Extensions/3_Plugins/TV-Server_Plugins/PowerScheduler++/How_It_Works</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;......can even prohibit an explicit standby request by another program or by a user accidentally pressing the system power button. Instead of going to sleep mode the system then enters “Away Mode”, i.e. display and sound are switched off, but the system keeps running. On the other hand, if PowerScheduler++ detects no such activities, it can send the system to standby, if configured so. Otherwise it depends on the system power settings, if and when Windows suspends the system.&nbsp;Cheers, Geoff.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="geoffw, post: 1000286, member: 85075"] Thanks, I'm still a little confused because it appears as if MP should sleep as long as there is not recording / timeshifting of defined processes preventing sleep.....this is a copy from here....[url]http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/index.php?title=1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/17_Extensions/3_Plugins/TV-Server_Plugins/PowerScheduler%2B%2B/How_It_Works[/url] ......can even prohibit an explicit standby request by another program or by a user accidentally pressing the system power button. Instead of going to sleep mode the system then enters “Away Mode”, i.e. display and sound are switched off, but the system keeps running. On the other hand, if PowerScheduler++ detects [COLOR=#000080][B][I]no such activities, it can send the system to standby[/I][/B][/COLOR], if configured so. Otherwise it depends on the system power settings, if and when Windows suspends the system. Cheers, Geoff. [/QUOTE]

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