lid closed in sleep how to turn on Closed

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Hello, 
i have a dell ins. 1546 , i can close the lid and everything works. but when i put it to sleep how do i get it to come back on without opening the lid and pushing the power button...help


Configuration: Windows 7 / Safari 535.1

Anonymous User · Answer

I'm not sure what is the problem now?

Do you want your PC to work when  the lid is closed?

go to power management options in control panel and 

change the setting to '' do nothing '' on closing the lid

josh · Answer

no i have that done...how do i wake up my laptop from sleeping without opening the lid....like by using a wireless mouse or keyboard..thanks

Anonymous User · Answer

Go to start and type

devmgmt.msc and enter

Right click on your keyboard or mouse option

Click on power management tab

Select Allow this device to wake the computer" 

Let us know how it works

josh · Answer

my keyboard or mouse option dosent have the powermangment tab.....they are just general tabs, i had seen that solution before, but i also seen alot of people were in the same situation as me, so now what???? thanks

Anonymous User · Answer

Did you check your BIOS-power management options?

Lid closed in sleep how to turn on

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