# Vista related question

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vista-related-question/48802>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [May 21, 2008, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vista-related-question/48802 "2008-05-21T06:52:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vista-related-question/48802/1 "2008-05-21T06:52:39Z")

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when when hit the “start” (blue orb) and then click on the bower button my computer use to go into ‘sleep mode’ and it would shut off. but now all the sudden when i hit that button all it does not turn off the computer. how can i change it back?

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vista-related-question/48802/2 "2008-05-21T07:47:40Z")

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Click on the arrow next to the lock in the same button bar as the power off button. Choose which type of shutdown you want and it should do that the next time you click the power button in the menu.

At least that’s what happens with my vista machine at work.

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 12:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vista-related-question/48802/3 "2008-05-21T12:01:23Z")

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werd ^

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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vista-related-question/48802/4 "2008-05-21T12:41:29Z")

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no, selecting sleep on the arrow does the same thing as the power button

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vista-related-question/48802/5 "2008-05-21T13:14:11Z")

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hmmm, try this?

> **[Turn Off and Disable Hybrid Sleep in Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 / Vista - Tech...](https://techjourney.net/turn-off-and-disable-hybrid-sleep-in-windows-10-8-1-8-7-vista/)**
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> Hybrid Sleep feature in Windows provides a safeguard for computer system such as desktop PCs and workstations, which does not have backup power supply such as battery, from losing running programs and open files when encountering power …

on an XP machine right now, but I’ll check it out for ya later

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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vista-related-question/48802/6 "2008-05-21T14:47:45Z")

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thats odd i dont have that option but i hit restore defaults and it works again…:shrug: