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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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How to disable Connected Standby in Windows 8?
I have a tablet that runs Windows 8 Pro. Microsoft came up with a new power mode that they call Connected Standby, in which evidently all non-Metro apps are suspended when the tablet is put in a lower ...
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How do I tell if my computer supports hibernation?
In Windows Vista, there is regular Hibernation as well as a Hybrid Sleep mode. These features can be found and enabled in the Power Options dialog (advanced settings). For some reason, I don't have ...
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Does a previously sleeping Windows PC automatically resume after power loss?
I have Hybrid sleep active which makes it so the computer sleeps and remains powered on in a low-power state while also creating a hibernation backup file.
If I leave my machine in this state and the ...
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How to script the Windows 7 'sleep' command
To clarify, when I'm talking about 'Sleep' I mean Hybrid Sleep, i.e. save the contents of RAM to the hibernation file and then go in to Standby mode.
I have this working perfectly fine via the start ...
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Why am I having issues waking up my machine (and how to debug)?
Recently I switched from buying off the shelf machines to building at work (building AMD FX-6100 or FX-8100. Older ones are A8 series or Phenom II, with Windows 7 Pro). Without going in to the details ...
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What will the laptop do if I close the lid when plugged in then unplug it after I've closed the lid?
If my laptop is set to "do nothing when I close the lid when plugged in" and "hibernate when I close the lid when on battery, what will the laptop do if I close the lid when plugged in then unplug it ...
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What is the hotkey to put my Windows to sleep?
My keyboard doesn't have power-related keys. I would like to enter the hybrid sleep using the keyboard and only with a minimum of keystrokes.
If there is none, how do I bind a hotkey to it?
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Where can I find the Hybrid Sleep option in Windows 7
My question is related to this question What is Hybrid Sleep in Windows 7?
Seems I don't have the option on my laptop:
- Gateway MT6826j
- Windows 7 Ultimate (upgrade from Vista Ultimate)
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