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vepaul
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confused Windows 7 Resolved

Hello,

I purchased a new PC, with Windows 7 preloaded. Whenever I leave it alone for 10 minutes, Windows closes and from WCG I get the message : computing stopped at users request.
How can I have the PC continuing crunching ?

Vep
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Re: Windows 7

I think you need adjust the power settings to "High performance".

http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/9090/learning-windows-7-manage-power-settings/
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Re: Windows 7

I did that already, doesn't change anything
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Re: Windows 7

try turning off hibernation and sleep
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Re: Windows 7

How ?
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Re: Windows 7

power settings in the control panel then click on the advanced settings go down the list to where it says hybernation turn off then go to sleep and turn it off.
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Re: Windows 7

Problem solved: in French "alimentation" in the control panel.
Thanks
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Re: Windows 7

very good now edit your post title to resolved...
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