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How to dock and wake Windows laptop without opening it?

I want to plug in the dock (with the dongle for my wireless keyboard) and then wake up my Windows laptop with the keyboard. If the dock/dongle is connected to my laptop before the laptop goes to sleep,...
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Keyboard function keys stop working after resuming from sleep

I have this Microsoft keyboard with relevant software installed: It is connected to the screen (LG 32UN88A-W) which itself is connected to the laptop using USB-C. When computer resumes from sleep, ...
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Udev rule doesn't allow Ubuntu to wake on USB Resume sequencing, but NixOS does

I've got a Lenovo ThinkPad T480 running Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, a Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon running NixOS, and a USB Device with vendor ID 0x36dc. The USB Device is capable of remote wakeup USB Resume ...
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NVIDIA USB Type-C port policy controller keeps waking my PC up

My Laptop (HP Omen 15, Windows 10) is driving me crazy by turning itself on from sleep mode on its own. If I put it to sleep with the power button, it will often turn on again after about 3 seconds, ...
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How can I get keyboard/mouse plugged into a USB-C hub monitor to wake laptop from sleep?

I purchased an HP laptop using Windows 11, and a USB hub monitor (Asus), and connected the laptop, mouse, and keyboard into the monitor. It's working fine, except the only thing that will wake it from ...
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Enable USB 2.0 port charging when laptop is asleep?

The Acer TravelMate P2410-G2-M has one USB 3.0 port and three USB 2.0 ports [1,2]. I found out the hard way that if I plug a device into a USB 2.0 port, it stays on but doesn't charge, which depletes ...
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USB Keyboard stops Windows 10 from sleeping

I recently got a USB wired keyboard (a Keychron V1). When I leave this plugged in it appears to stop my Win 10 laptop (a Dell Precision 5530) from sleeping, ie, if I unplug it my laptop sleeps as ...
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Disable mouse movment wakeup but there is no power management tab in device manager for the HID compliant mouse

I am able to wakeup my sleeping computer by moving the mouse. How do I disable that? (I am not going to turn the mouse off manually every time I sleep the computer or disconnect it or try to have it ...
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Windows 11 Laptop is woken up by USB wired mouse despite mouse's ability to wake being disabled and wake_armed showing "NONE". How to fix?

We have a custom Windows 11 laptop that has an external Microsoft USB wired mouse attached to it with the full Microsoft drivers for it installed. In Device Manager, the mouse's ability to wake up the ...
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Initiate sleep power state on PC from USB

I have been looking at designing an external pcb to turn on and off the PC, and lately I have been thinking of ways to improve this construction. After a few quick googles searches I found you could ...
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Windows 11 Thinkpad Bluetooth problems when using a Mediatek MT7921 WiFi/BT device

I'm the proud owner of a brand new ThinkPad P14s Gen2 AMD running Windows 11 Pro (upgraded from stock Windows 10 by the reseller). I have a very strange problem: As soon as the PC enters/wakes sleep ...
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powercfg: If the Current DC Power Setting Index is 1 does that mean DC USB devices still have selective sleep enabled?

There is a USB device on my Windows 10 (Build 21H1) that falls asleep but should not. When I look at the Power Profile in the GUI it's set to Disabled. I ran powercfg /Q <uuid-of-active-power-...
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Device waking device when disabled from doing so?

I don't want USB devices to wake my PC, and my USB controller is disabled from waking my PC. However, it wakes it anyway. I tried disabling it using powercfg /DEVICEDISABLEWAKE, but it says You do ...
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USB Keypad Device Preventing Sleep (Windows 11)

I've read USB Audio Device Preventing Sleep (Windows 10), Gamepad Prevents Screensaver From Starting on Windows 10, and a few others on this site. I have a TACTICAL ASSAULT COMMANDER F14 FINAL FANTASY®...
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Prevent external hard drive from sleeping Windows 10

I have Windows 10 Pro on MS Surface go 2. The external HDD is connected with USB3.0 hub. All works fine, but once the HDD is for like 10 sec inactive, it's going to sleep right away. I haven't found ...
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