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Kubuntu crashes upon sleep on Surface Laptop

I'm running Kubuntu 23.10 on my Surface Laptop 3, and when I sleep the computer, instead of going fully black, it goes black and just shows my cursor, but I can't move it. In order to get back into my ...
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Artifacts on external display connected via USB-C hub after sleep (+ few other problems)

I wanted to have a setup where I would connect all the devices to a single USB-C hub and then switch between 3 different computers (ASUS Zenbook, Macbook and a stationary PC) just by simply switching ...
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Application windows on HDMI connected second monitor reposition to primary monitor after sleep / lock

There are quite a few posts here about this issue, but almost all of them relate to monitors connected via Display Port. Many of them are suffering from the Rapid Hot Plug Detect that Microsoft was ...
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My windows rearrange whenever my monitors wake up

Computer has two monitors. One on PCI-Ex video card and one on the onboard video. The PCI-Ex card is primary both in the BIOS/UEFI and in Windows. I tend to leave a lot of windows open all the time, ...
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GPU stops working after sleep mode

This has happened twice in two weeks, and it hadn't happened before. I used to be able to send the PC to sleep mode and nothing would happen. Now, if I do it, when I try to wake it up, the monitor ...
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Screen goes grey after coming back from Sleep

I've been getting a strange error lately. When I put my computer in sleep mode and recover from it, the screen goes gray. I am then obligated to force-reboot (holding the power button) my computer. ...
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Monitors won't come back from sleep

I recently put together a computer with three Dell S2716DG monitors powered by a EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW Hybrid Gaming video card. The computer is running Windows 10 Pro. When I don't use it for a ...
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Difficulty waking computer

Since installing a new graphics card I am having occasional difficulty waking my PC from sleep. The computer lights up but doesn't do anything (no reading from hard disk at all). Forced to cut power ...
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Windows 10 Computer Not Coming Out of Sleep Mode With Displays Working

I've got a desktop computer with an Nvidia graphics card as listed below. When the computer comes out of sleep, sometimes one monitor does not come up, sometimes multiple (I have three total monitors, ...
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Flicker on screen after waking PC from sleep

Sometimes I get flicker on my screen. It only happens, when I wake my computer from sleep. I can't do anything and is left with no other option than to restart, or turn off my computer, as it persist. ...
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Why is my sleep mode directly tied into my video card drivers?

I have windows 7 professional installed. I've been using sleep mode for years to turn my computer 'off' and only reboot or actually power down when absolutely necessary. In fact, I even had the 'Shut ...
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Black border AMD Catalyst Control Center scaling option setting resets after reboot/sleep /log of ...windows

I have connected my 22 inch full hd moniter to my pc by HDMI cable . my graphic card is : ATI radeon hd 4550 . there is black border around of my screen like this : So I run AMD Catalyst Control ...
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Acer Travelmate P645-MG Windows 8.1 display sleep issues

I have an Acer Travelmate P645-MG, it comes with Windows 8 that I downgraded to Windows 7 64bit and all is well there. I would love to run Windows 8.1 64 bit as it addresses a lot of my gripes over ...
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Sleep button is not active in Windows 7 Ultimate

I updated my Intel HD 3000 graphics drivers and the sleep button is not active any more. I did a restart but it's not working. Under msinfo32 I have graphic driver details. I have both Intel HD 3000, ...
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Windows 7 Sleep issues - GPU dying?

My PC has been having issues coming out of sleep lately. I've searched most related topics around here but couldn't find an answer to completely relate to - although I tried some of the solutions ...
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