Turn off the standby option or remember to wiggle the mouse every once in a
while. You'll find this option in the Control Panel under the Power icon.

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> when im using my comp.i keep getting a message"prepare for
> standby mode"my screen goes off then comes on when i move
> mouse.how do you disable that?when i play music it messes
> up the song because it keeps goin in standby