[quote=Aaron Ledger]
You could check to make sure Away Mode is not active. In regedit, goto HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlSession ManagerPower ancd make sure AwayModeEnabled is 0.
You could try deleting or setting the default power profiles back to default.
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that string doesn’t exist there. will try the profile idea as well. should i add the registry string?