how do i make my windows xp home laptop go on standby when i close the lid
and it is not plugged in, but not go on standby when it is plugged in?

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Clarification of Question by nmr8-ga on 15 Oct 2005 12:04 PDT

see my comment

<green Start button> --> Control_Panel --> Performance and Maintenance
                     --> Power options --> Power schemes (inspect settings)

                                       --> Power schemes Advanced tab (inspect

maybe my power options control panel differs from yours, but i think
you need to read my question carefully. or maybe my question is
wrongly and/or awkwardly phrased.

this is what i want:
plugged in & lid closed -> not on standby
unplugged & lid closed -> standby
-nathan