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How to ensure that the computer doesn't beep when put in sleep mode?

Putting this computer into sleep mode gives faint but noticeable beeping sounds synchronized with the blinking light. System and hardware info: Device name DESKTOP-GG6AA6L Processor Intel(R) Core(...
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How can I configure Windows 10 to shutdown AFTER a certain amount of time AFTER I close the lid?

I want to make it so after I close the lid: First, the system goes to sleep After 10 minutes, the system shuts down Is this possible? I saw this question, but it is for Windows 7 and I am asking for ...
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Computer freezes a few moments after startup and wake from sleep (not all the time, but often)

My computer has been freezing a few minutes after start up or wake from sleep, and I have to force shut down and turn it on before my PC will work again. Reliability history shows no error that comes ...
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Laptop shutting down instead of sleeping when idle (W10)

I'm asking a question because I tried all the methods I found on the Internet. I'm trying to fix a problem on an Asus k551ln that shuts down instead of going to sleep when left idle. I tried many ...
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In Windows 11, is there a way to change Sleep Mode to Shut Down after a certain period of time without activity?

I don't want my computer to be in sleep mode when I'm away from it for a long time, I want it to completely shut down. It is possible? For example: today when I am away from the computer for more than ...
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Windows 10 crashes while in hibernation or sleep mode

Recently when I put my intel i5-9400f PC into hibernation or sleep mode, it enters that mode for some time then it crashes. Crashes as in the next time I boot up the PC I get messages from the ...
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Shutdown instead of sleep

I need my windows 10 PC to shutdown any time it wants to go into sleep mode. For whatever reason, instead of sleeping it should (force) shutdown instead. How should I proceed?
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Windows 10 shuts down when sleeping or hibernating

When I try to put my computer to sleep or hibernate, it stays on for a few minutes, and then proceeds to shut down. I have fast startup disabled, but for some reason the option to "Allow the ...
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How do I change the function of shutdown to sleep in start menu?

I'd like to change the function of shutdown to sleep in start menu. The start menu will show shutdown but upon clicking it the pc will go to sleep. Is it possible? Also, I'm aware that the power ...
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Is it safe to close my laptop after pressing Shut Down?

What actually happens when I close the laptop (lower the screen)? I know that if it's just on the desktop normally, it will go to sleep. But what if it's already shutting down? I guess it will ignore ...
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Laptop shutting down instead of sleeping on battery power

I have set my laptop to sleep after 5 minutes of inactivity. But, suddenly one day, it started shutting down instead of sleeping when on battery power. When plugged in, it sleeps after 5 minutes of ...
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Windows 10 laptop shuts down instead of sleep

For the past few days, my Acer laptop keeps shutting down whenever I close the lid or when I try to put it to sleep. When I choose "sleep" and I close the lid, and when I open it again, it takes a ...
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Windows 10 shuts down instead of sleep

This happens, when I close the lid, or press the power button, to put my laptop to sleep. It just shuts down. Sometimes it works, but I couldn't identify the circumstances. Here is what I've tried so ...
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Computer shuts down instead of going to sleep

I have a windows 10 computer, and whenever I press the power button, even though it is set to sleep, shuts down the computer anyway. It does this when I select sleep from the start menu as well. In ...
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Windows 10 won't shut down/go into sleep mode

Ever since the most recent Windows 10 update (1909) whenever I try to either shut down or put my PC into sleep mode, there's a rough 50/50 chance it'll actually do it. If it doesn't then it will lock ...
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