Article ID: 314612 - Last Review: January 31, 2007 - Revision: 3.4

Windows XP Cannot Enter Standby Mode When Window Media Player Is Paused

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SYMPTOMS

When Windows Media Player media is paused, your computer may not be able to enter Standby mode.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows Media Player for Windows XP
  • Windows Media Player 11, when used with:
    • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
    • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Windows Media Player 10, when used with:
    • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
    • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Series, when used with:
    • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
    • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
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