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Hybrid sleep is a combination of sleep and hibernation usually for a desktop computer.

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Windows 10 PC can Hibernate and Restart, but not Shutdown or Sleep

I have a PC (Intel i5-6500 CPU in a Gigabyte GA-Z170N-WIFI motherboard) that was running Windows 7 fine for 5+ years, but after a clean install of Windows 10 has seemingly endless shutdown/sleep ...
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Windows 11 system keeps sleeping

My fully-updated Windows 11 Pro system keeps turning itself off or going into sleep or hibernation mode. I'm not technically sure which because I'm not a regular Windows user. It is a virtually fresh ...
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Sometimes, sleep mode asks for a PIN. Other times, it doesn't. Why?

After I got a new Windows 11 laptop, I noticed that when I close the lid, the computer can still charge USB devices and do other things. It's nice, as I don't think my old, pre-Windows 11 laptop could ...
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Not able to set Hibernate time?

Recently bought a new laptop Asus TUF Gaming F15. Problem that i am facing is that after i put my laptop to sleep, it automatically shuts down after an hour or so(it basically hibernates). Tried to ...
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Remove hiberfil.sys on a system that doesn't support hibernation

I upgraded my computer to Intel Xeon 2388G + SuperMicro x12STH-F. I did not reinstall the OS - Windows 10 Pro. Sleep is not supported on my new system(I'm not 100% sure of that - could be result of ...
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How to enable "Safe Sleep" mode on a Windows PC

Mac computers, running MacOS, offer a feature which Apple calls "safe sleep": "Every time the Mac goes to sleep, the current state of the computer is saved to the drive, including all ...
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what is this hybrid sleep mode? My computer simply cannot sleep

So recently I noticed that my PC just does not want to go to sleep when I click start - sleep mode. The only thing that happens is that monitor becomes blank but all fans are still running at the same ...
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Regedit solution to activate sleep states on Windows 10 (gpedit.msc unavailable)

ETA: to clarify, my sleep settings S1, S2, S3, and hybrid sleep are disabled when viewed through the command prompt using powercfg /a: The following sleep states are available on this system: ...
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Hybrid Sleep not available with WSL2?

System: Windows 10 x64 Pro Ryzen 5900X on X570 Motherboard I am using Docker for Windows and WSL2 on my system. I noticed that in the power options I am unable to enable Hybrid Sleep, even though ...
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Windows 10 closes all apps and folders in sleep/hybernation despite correct settings

I've reinstalled windows last Sunday and everything went smooth. Fresh install from a Microsoft ISO onto a Lenovo Legion 5 laptop (Ryzen 7 RTX2060). I'm using Windows 10 Home version 20H2 What I ...
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Resume from sleep and retain state

Up until I recently reinstalled a new copy of windows 10 I could put my PC into sleep, turn off the power at the mains but then I could turn the power on again, restart my PC and it would resume in ...
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windows 10 does not go to sleep

I have always been able to put my pc to sleep and so I can continue where I left. But after recent updates from Microsoft, I am unable to put my pc to sleep. I press Sleep and it goes to sleep but ...
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Wake on LAN doesn't work when power down from Windows

I'm attempting to use Wake on Lan turn on my Windows 10 computer from miles away, and I've gotten it to work when the computer is in sleep or hibernate mode, but not after it has been shut down. If I ...
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PC kills network connection in sleep mode and outlook doesn't work

I'm having an issue where my PC goes to sleep and the network nic dies and doesn't connect to internet. Outlook stops working until the machine gets restarted after waking up from deep sleep mode... ...
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How to permanently disable hibernation on Windows 10? [duplicate]

I want to use Wake-On-Lan for my working machine (it is a desktop machine). But it only works when the machine is in S3 (Stand By) state. It won't work in Hibernation or Hybrid Sleep state. So I have ...
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