Macbook - Freezing after Idle

AliLaPointe · AliLaPointe #1 (**permalink**)

03-08-2007, 08:22 PM

Hey guys, my macbook sometimes freezes up after being left idle for a little while. I cant get the trackpad to respond and none of the keys snap it out of this "frozen" state. Any idea of how to fix this, the only way to fix it has been to force shut down.

narf1899 · narf1899 #2 (**permalink**)

03-08-2007, 08:54 PM

is it asleep? how long has it been idle?

AliLaPointe · AliLaPointe #3 (**permalink**)

03-08-2007, 09:07 PM

No, the screen is just dim I have left it idle for about an hour.

narf1899 · narf1899 #4 (**permalink**)

03-09-2007, 06:46 AM

have u tried turning off the "automatically dim display" option under energy saver?

narf1899 #2 (permalink)
Member Since: Feb 05, 2007 Posts: 465 Mac Specs: iMac 20" C2D 2.4 ghz 2gb iMac 20" C2D 2GB 256MB Graphics Macbook C2D 2GB Powermac G4 Dual 450	03-08-2007, 08:54 PM is it asleep? how long has it been idle? iMac Aluminum 20" 2.4 ghz 2gb RAM 300gb HD iMac 20" Core2duo 2gb 250gb Macbook White Core2duo 2gb 80gb Powermac G4 dual 450
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Member Since: Feb 05, 2007 Posts: 465 Mac Specs: iMac 20" C2D 2.4 ghz 2gb iMac 20" C2D 2GB 256MB Graphics Macbook C2D 2GB Powermac G4 Dual 450	03-09-2007, 06:46 AM have u tried turning off the "automatically dim display" option under energy saver? iMac Aluminum 20" 2.4 ghz 2gb RAM 300gb HD iMac 20" Core2duo 2gb 250gb Macbook White Core2duo 2gb 80gb Powermac G4 dual 450
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Member Since: Mar 08, 2007 Posts: 8	03-08-2007, 08:22 PM Hey guys, my macbook sometimes freezes up after being left idle for a little while. I cant get the trackpad to respond and none of the keys snap it out of this "frozen" state. Any idea of how to fix this, the only way to fix it has been to force shut down.
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