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Incorrect reading of battery status after wake up (linux only)
My computer is a Thinkpad X1 Extreme Gen 2. OS is OpenSUSE Tumbleweed / Slowroll, dual boot system with Windows 11.
I am having this issue since around February. In Windows everything works fine, but ...
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Windows 11 Lenovo Laptop not sleeping when I close the lid
I have a Lenovo Ideapad Slim 3 that I bought new two months ago, and it is running Windows 11. I have no idea why, but starting a few days ago, whenever I close the lid of my laptop, it doesn't sleep. ...
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windows 11 "low battery action" is missing "sleep" option
my laptop able to go to sleep just fine via sleep button, closing the lid, or timer. but the windows "low battery action" is missing "sleep" option.
so it only got this option: do ...
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Battery life of laptop
I bought laptop in 2019 specs- i5,2tb hdd and Windows 10 and from then I am keeping my laptop on sleep mode.
After 4-5 months I started facing battery issues like battery life was around only 1.2 hrs ...
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PC didn't boot from sleep and fans were still running
After my PC went into sleep mode, the fans kept running, which never happened to me. I tried to wake it up by pressing the power button, as usual, but it didn't boot. After reconnecting the power ...
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APC Back-UPS and Corsair PSU do not work well together
UPS: APC BX700U-GR
PSU: Corsair RM550X
Maximum power consumption of all devices connected to the UPS: 100-110W
Average power consumption of all devices connected to the UPS: 60-70W
It is not possible ...
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Stop MacBook from using up the battery while it is in sleep mode
I have a MacBook Pro from 2019. I love that I can simply close it, so it goes to sleep - and bring it with me. But every now and then, I take it up from by bag - and then it's steaming hot and have it ...
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Dell Laptop Crashes After Sleep and Doesn't Charge Until Dead
I have been having a weird bug with my Dell XPS for some time. It is using the original charger, and is only about a year old so shouldn't have much wear. The problem also persists no matter which ...
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Battery drainage and Suspension/Hibernation issue
After some time searching for a solution and arriving at none, I come to your help.
I possess a Lenovo Thinkpad T14, and it's been giving me some problems for which I cannot identify the source.
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My Windows 10 never goes to sleep while charging
More than a year ago I needed to prevent Windows 10 from going to sleep while charging. To accomplish this, since setting the Power Plan to "never" was not enough, I followed some online ...
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Dual boot laptop suddenly going to sleep on Windows but not Linux - power issues?
I have a laptop that sometimes shuts down unexpectedly. It's a six year old laptop, bought second hand, that came with a new battery, but not from the laptop manufacturer. I installed Fedora Linux on ...
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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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Computer lying about why its going to sleep
I am on my Dell Inspiron 15, Windows 10 Home edition, latest version. Just browsing and chilling on battery. Balanced power profile, set to sleep after 30 mins of inactivity on battery. And suddenly ...
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Laptop is locking itself randomly only when plugged in
i have a Dell Inspiron 17 7000 Series 7746, and recently i change my battery because it was old(approx 5 years)and didn't stay charged more than 10 min,so i took my laptop to a local pc service and ...
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powercfg won't produce battery report or sleep study
I'm trying to diagnose a potential issue with my (fully up to date) Surface Pro 6. When I put it to sleep overnight it drops about 15-25% battery.
In my investigation, I wanted to look at both
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