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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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Intermittent Boot Failure on Windows After Forced Shutdown

The problem started when my computer froze while playing a game, forcing me to perform a hard shutdown. Since then, booting up has become a gamble; it sometimes boot up and works normally and other ...
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How to prevent myself from rebooting windows when VMWare Workstation is running?

I use the free VMWare Workstation version to run VM's on Windows 10, and I keep the Workstation window out of the way on a second Windows desktop since the free version does not support minimizing to ...
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How to fix windows 10 so I can turn it off normally without hard shutdown?

When I want to shutdown windows 10 (Version 22H2, Build 19045.3693), I always get the message Getting Windows ready. Don't turn off your computer so I have to turn it off by pressing the power button....
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How to correctly shutdown widows systems via ansible

We have a working setup for ansible with windows via ssh. I know ssh is officially not supported, but the following behavior is more random: For our laptops I want to shut them down via ansible after ...
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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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Windows 10 Auto user login after shutdown

My PC, which I keep ON for days, have a scheduled task to turn OFF (shutdown) a certain day of the week. It then turns on automatically after a few hours through BIOS settings. However, it stays on ...
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Turning Fast Startup/Hiberboot off causes PC to stay on after shutdown

Fast Startup has been a cause of issues for our company, so we decided to turn it off by setting HiberbootEnabled to 0 in registry. That has caused one single PC (out of around 50 so far, this is ...
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Windows forces update [duplicate]

I have disabled updates on win 10 by going to run ->services.msc -> windwos updates. Now the trick is, unless you hibernate, shutting down and restarting deletes this setting, and windows update ...
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Find cause of startup BSOD connected with complete battery discharge

I get the following issue on my Lenovo Yoga C940-15IRH laptop (i7-9750H, Geforce 1650 Max-Q, 16GB RAM, 4K display): I work on battery, and turn the PC off (Shut down) with the battery well over 60% ...
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How to distinguish shutdown from reboot

Following this answer I'm using a batch file to copy some files from my C: drive to another drive on shutdown. Due to the amount of the files this may take up to a few minutes. This is not a problem ...
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PC shutdown suddenly and idk the cause

I have a desktop PC I bought 10 years ago and I use it as a "server", so it's always on. It started to suddenly shutdown few months ago, after few days or weeks being on (last time I powered ...
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Why did my Windows 10 PC shut down (automatically), saying that the battery is low when it showed 72% just seconds before?

Recently, at least twice, my Windows 10 PC shut down automatically, saying that the battery had drained. But it wasn't even a minute before I saw it when it was 72%. I opened a few apps, a heavy code ...
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Desktop PC restarts continuously after shutdown

My win10 desktop pc runs fine, when I can get to the OS. When I shut down the pc, it immediately restarts, and I'm assuming fails POST, because the nothing appears on screen. Then it shuts off and ...
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Laptop goes to hibernation after 15 minutes of inactivity while plugged in

I have the a laptop, which is running on Windows 10 (22H2) (OS Build: 19045.2546) and I have been facing hibernation issue every 15-20 minutes when left idle, since today morning. This happens when ...
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