Sleeping computer wakes for no apparent reason?

If I put the computer to sleep, it wakes by itself. If i set the computer to sleep in 1 min. It only sleeps 1 min and then it wakes for one min and then it goes to sleep again without touch anything. the mouse is not the promble. Windows Vista home premium.

Answers:
Check your network card's settings, if you are on a DSL/Cable modem it might have a setting called
"Wake up on LAN" checked, if so un check this. It "wakes up" your computer whenever the NIC recieves a network packet. If not, than check windows update for a hot fix.

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