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Windows 7 illegally shuts down when it goes to sleep
I have a Thinkpad T420. Recently, made a fresh install of the stock OEM Win 7 on it. Subsequently used Slimdriver to install latest drivers that the bundled Lenovo ThinkVantage missed out on updating. ...
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Battery 0%, not charging. Shuts down during demanding tasks. ROG G751JY
So like 5 months ago my ROG didnt want to charge to 100% anymore. I didnt like it but never used it without the AC, so I didnt think much of it. So I went away for a week so i disconnected the AC - ...
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how can i remove the auto-shutdown feature that is caused by overheating?
i'd like to remove all the safety features added by manufacturers that shutdown the laptop, i'm using a toshiba l755. note that i did several stress tests and pc worked fine and it had no thermal ...
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Random key press followed by unexpected shutdown
My friend's (Dell Inspiron) developed some fault recently. The laptop turns off unexpectedly anytime it is turned on. Sometimes, it won't turn on. I removed the battery (thinking it was a battery ...
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HP Laptop doesn't shut down properly
I have a Pavilion which, sometimes, doesn't shut down properly. It is a fresh install of Windows 10.
What happens is that if I turn on the laptop and then shut it down, it shuts down properly. However,...
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Notebook shuts off after exactly 30 minutes uptime
Recently i started using a old Notebook from Fujitsu. The Lifebook A512. I like it a lot, but it shuts down exactly after 30 minutes of uptime. This Problem is OS Independent. It is happening on ...
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HP 630 Laptop Overheats and Shuts down
My laptop overheats and shuts itself down while playing games on it. The fans starts to spin very fast and within a minute it goes of. After restarting, it givers me thermal overheating message (but ...
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Windows 10 Power Issues (Sleep and Shutdown) [duplicate]
I have Windows 10 Home x64 running on Dell Inspiron 3537. All the drivers are ok (sidetrack; gave it on a warranty service, hdd failure; they put a new drive in and reinstalled it with win10 home) and ...
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Computer immediately shuts down when disconnecting charger
I am using a MacBook Air (2008-model) with Ubuntu 16.04 on it. When I disconnect the charger, the computer blacks out and shuts down instantly. There is no shutdown process, it just goes black and ...
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Laptop shutting off under load. Is my battery bad?
My Asus Zenbook ux31e is suddenly shutting off without any warning. This happens, when it runs on battery and the CPU is under load. When I run it with the power cord connected, it runs fine. So I ...
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Laptop unable to shut down [closed]
I had a process that I couldn't end (which is a trusted process), so I decided to restart my PC, now both the coolers (fans) and the keyboard lighting is working while monitor is black. The mouse ...
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Speedstep shutting down notebook
I have an old notebook that is having problems regarding random shutdown, caused by speedstep
It is a Mirax PR6050 (MSI PR600 rebranded for BR market) with GM965 chipset
The CPU is a core2duo T8300 (...
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why does Acer Aspire E5-571 V1.26 hang and freeze and startup slow and shut down slow?
I own a Acer Aspire E5-571 V1.26 notebook Windows 8. and I have had trouble with it off and on since I bought it. It would freeze up and hang when software was clicked on to open. escape key didn't ...
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Laptop shuts down and reboot when loading system
I received an Acer laptop of a friend and I try to fix it, but I'm out of inspiration.
When the laptop boots and loads its OS (Windows 7) the laptop shuts down and reboots automatically, but doing ...
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Windows incompletely shuts down after heavy use
My HP Pavilion 15 Laptop (came with Windows 8 and upgraded to 8.1 and now on Insider Preview) has a Shutdown problem.
It'll shutdown completely without any issue if it used for a short while. But ...
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Shutdown seems to freeze my cpu on dell latitude e7470 under linux
I bought a Dell Latitude e7470 recently. I immediately removed the preinstalled Windows 10, and installed Arch Linux.
It works fine, except for one thing: On shutdown or reboot, at the point where ...
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Laptop doesn't shut down completely / goes to sleep. Reboot, however, works as intended.
My my machine is Lenovo Z580a laptop.
My problems is that when i shut down my laptop (using Start > Power > Shut Down) i first get spinning windows circle, then screen goes black like it normally ...
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does overheating laptop means something was already damaged in the hardware?
Excuse my ignorance, but I am just not familiar with these stuff.
My first laptop was an HP (it was the model before Pavilion Series) with processor Intel Athlon II, and it was a great experience, it ...
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CAPS LOCK shuts down the computer immediately
I have discovered this problem with my Laptop, today itself. No matter what the environment, app, screen is, as soon as I press CAPS LOCK key, the computer shuts itself down abruptly (abnormal ...
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Shutdown leads to hibernation instead
I've been attempting to shutdown my laptop via Start menu > Power > Shutdown, but for some bizarre reason the laptop goes into hibernation instead.
The (very lazy) solution from the laptop ...
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SSHD/Windows 10 Forced Shutdown on ASUS Laptop
I have an Asus 501LA that has been quirky since we got it in the summer of 2013. It was one of the early PC/touchscreen units. Aside from a couple glitches I've fixed, it's a decent machine. A few ...
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Problems suspending notebook
I have problems suspending and shutting down Lenovo G560.
Suspend problem: after suspending neither power indicator, nor power button begin to blink. Capslock and Numlock leds don't turn off after I ...
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Toshiba Laptop suddenly shuts down when on battery
I'd be grateful if someone coud help me.
My Toshiba L845 laptop suddenly shuts down when on low battery. It doesn't hibernate in the usual way it did. It completly powers off, as if someone had pulled ...
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Laptop shutdown every 30min
Today I upgraded my Intel CPU from b970 to i3-2310m I did everything correctly, connected all wires to motherboard etc.
The problem is that it shuts down exactly every 30 minutes. CPU is not ...
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Freshly clean computer shuts down immediately due to "overheating"
I was asked by a friend to clean her laptop (mainly the fan) because it hadn't been cleaned in more than 4 years and was rather slow and noisy. I found a tutorial to follow just to be sure and opened ...
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Laptop Power Button Won't Shut Down Stuck Installing Windows Updates
I have a Toshiba Tecra R950 laptop with Windows 7 64 bit. Last night it seemed stuck on the installing updates screen while shutting down. I let it run all night and it is still stuck. So I decided to ...
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Windows 10 is still shutting down
Apparently I closed my laptop too soon after turning it off. And now, when i tried to turn it on, it shows me, that laptop is still shutting down. I tried to restart my laptop using keyboard shortcuts,...
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Random Reboot HP dv6t-se
I've got an HP dv6t that's about 4 years old runs Win7 x64
All stock except an SSD installed a few months back.
Lately while in use it will shut down without warning.
The screen will go black and ...
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Laptop stuck at 'Shutting down' on starting with the loading circle rotating
I was using my laptop (HP 2000). Meanwhile, the battery drained out and it went off. When I plugged the charger and turned the laptop on, it never started.
It was stuck at Shutting down screen with ...
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Laptop shutting down [closed]
I´ve been having random laptop shutdown issues in the last few months, which i cannot fix.
Thinking it could be a overheating issue, i proceeded to open the laptop and clean the vent and the fan, ...
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