<void.no.spam.com@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> I've got the Trendnet TEW-424UB wireless USB adapter that I installed
> yesterday. I was downloading a large file today, and then the screen
> saver kicked in. Then I moved the mouse to get out of the screen
> saver, and I noticed that the progress indicator had stopped moving.
> So the screen saver must have affected the wireless adapter. I opened
> up another browser and it could connect to sites. But the download
> didn't proceed anymore and had to be cancelled. Anyone experienced
> anything like that? Would you think that is acceptable, or is this a
> cheap piece of junk? (It costs only $8 after the rebate.) Running
> Windows Vista SP1.
>

Does the power managment turn the USB adaptor off when the screen saver
comes on?