Computer shutting down

[Jimmy Wu]

On 8/31/07, James Takac <p3nndrag0n at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Saturday 01 September 2007 02:28:44 Peter wrote:
> > If I leave my computer whilst it is downloading it shuts down after an
> > hour and I lose what I have been downloading - in this case Open office
> > (a 32mb download). This has happened 5-6 times.This does not happen
> > under windows so it must be something to do with Linux.  I have set
> > Power management to never for putting the computer to sleep. Can anyone
> > help please.
> > Peter
>
> Hi Peter
>
> Check in
>
> System --> Preferences --> Power Management
>
> I think the default is set to power down after so long if not attended. U
> can
> change the length of time or if running on power rather than battery, it
> can
> be set to never
>
> James



Umm... doesn't he already have it set to never?
> under windows so it must be something to do with Linux.  I have set
> Power management to never for putting the computer to sleep. Can anyone
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