sleep

Forum discussion tagged with sleep.
  1. O

    Question PC sometimes shuts down instead of waking from sleep ?

    Hi My computer sleep has started acting up. I often use sleep, when I don't need to use my computer some time. I only shut it down over night (it's a desktop with latest 64-bit windows 11, all updates installed) Lately this happens a lot but not always: Often when I return and try to wake up...
  2. Tommy Sawyer

    Question Screen freezes on screensaver after trying to wake from screen sleep ?

    CPU: Intel Core i7-10700 iGPU: UHD Graphics 630 dGPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Motherboard: B460M DS3H AC Drive: SAMSUNG 980 PRO SSD 2TB PCIe 4.0 PSU: CORSAIR - CX-M Series CX750M When plugged in turn my screen off after 30 minutes When plugged in put my device in sleep after Never I'm assuming...
  3. 0

    Question HP IDT High Definition Audio Microphone Stops Working After Waking From Sleep

    Hello, About a month ago I've encountered a very strange problem with my laptop. The microphone stops recording any sound whenever I put the laptop to sleep and wake it up. It won't work for an extended period of time, and sometimes it'll just suddenly start working again. The sound driver...
  4. C

    [SOLVED] After swapping some components, PC does an abnormal BSOD when waking up from sleep ?

    Hello everyone! Apologies if some parts are hard to understand, English is not my first language, I'll be happy to clarify whatever's misunderstood. For context, I already know the culprit is the OS because I was able to rule it out thanks to a secondary SSD, but I'm making this thread just to...
  5. D

    Question PC won't enter sleep when idle

    My Logitech g910 orion keyboard died and I replaced it with a Corsair K55. After installing Corsairs software I can't seem to get my machine to enter sleep mode when it's supposed to be idle. I have double-checked to make sure that the ethernet adapter and wifi adapter are not able to wake the...
  6. S

    Question GF's PC went into hibernation and now it's saying no signal on the monitor, nothing wakes the computer up. Any ideas?

    First of all, she has some shitty prebuilt with 1 stick of RAM. I'm not exactly sure what the CPU is, it may be a 2400G or 2600E. I remember it being in that realm of CPUs with a letter at the end. I believe she has a 1650 GPU and some type of B450M motherboard. Sorry I can't remember the...
  7. W

    Question Upgraded PC, BSOD - "VIDEO_SCHEDULER_INTERNAL_ERROR" after waking up from sleep, happens occasionally.

    Hi guys, I'm having this BSOD issue when waking up my PC from a sleep state. The dump will be in the end. This happens occasionally and it feels like it only happens when the PC stays asleep for 8+ hours. I can put the PC asleep 50 times in a row and wake it up a few seconds later, and there...
  8. PhoenixFlame915

    Question PC Won't Wake From Sleep

    I'm suddenly having an issue with my Windows 10 PC where it won't wake from sleep. It goes to sleep as normal without issue. When I try to wake it, it will light up and the fan will kick on like normal, but then the fan won't stop going at max speed and the PC never actually wakes. My monitors...
  9. demozide

    Question Weird laptop behavior after changing the thermal paste ?

    My laptop was running hot so I removed the screws, opened the backplate, and wiped the older paste with a soft tissue paper and IPA. I applied a little bit more because I had heard that "very little" paste would be more damaging than "too much" paste. I put everything back together and started...
  10. liberty610

    Question Windows 11 desktop PC randomly boots back up after full shutdown ?

    Hi there. I am running a custom built PC with Windows 11 Pro version 10.0.2261 Build 22621. As of 3 days ago, I have all the latest windows 11 updates. I have not made any major hardware updates to this build the last 3 years or so other than swapping out a couple HDDs for new SSDs. My entire...
  11. B

    Question Wake On Lan works from shutdown and hibernate but not from sleep ?

    Hello there, As the title says, I can't figure out how to make WOL work from sleep, it works fine from shutdown and hibernate. Fast boot disabled WOL activated in bios + device manager Sleep state set to S3 or S1 (only got 2 options in bios) Windows 10 Dell Optiplex 760
  12. VermilionNeko

    Question Laptop shuts down after coming out of Sleep mode ?

    Hi I have another strange little problem that I can't figure out. I noticed this the other day and thought it was odd, but I've tested it further and it happens every time. For some weird reason, if I close the lid, which puts it into Sleep or Hibernate mode, I'll sign back into Windows, and...
  13. pubert

    Question (SOLVED) PC will not stay asleep/hibernated after upgrade

    Hello. I just upgraded my PC with a new CPU, mobo, GPU, PSU, new SSD for my OS, and some various other doodads. As it was my first time ever performing work this invasive (on my own PC), I was pleasantly surprised everything booted up with no issues and I didn't burn my house down. Everything...
  14. tanday

    Question PC doesnt sleep

    Please help me, I can't put my PC into sleep mode manually. When i choose sleep mode the screen goes black and everything is still running and it'll start back up if I click the mouse or press keyboard key. It used to sleeps only when I set it to go to sleep automatically after a given time but...
  15. tanday

    [SOLVED] My PC doesn't sleep ?

    Please help me, I can't put my PC into sleep mode manually. When i choose sleep mode the screen goes black and everything is still running and it'll start back up if I click the mouse or press keyboard key. It used to sleeps only when I set it to go to sleep automatically after a given time but...
  16. J

    [SOLVED] After sleep mode, shutdown/restart/sleep is no longer possible ?

    Hello everyone, I have very strange problem with my PC. When I start the PC, OS boots up, then I do some work, then I shutdown and everything works well as expected. The problem occur when I put PC in sleep mode. So, I start the PC, do some work, then I sleep. PC goes to sleep without problems...
  17. A

    Question PC never makes it to full sleep

    I have a system with a Ryzen 2700X using an Aorus Master x570 motherboard. After I swapped in the current motherboard (previous motherboard failed) the system no longer fully goes to sleep. The screen goes blank, but the fans keep spinning and the computer does not respond to subsequent attempts...
  18. RoboticWeaver

    Question Windows 11 Desktop PC taking several minutes to boot, plus it won’t wake up from sleep ?

    Solved: Apparently, unrelated to anything I describe below, one of my SSDs died, and that was causing the boot issues. Recently, my home-built PC has started to have two issues: first, whenever it boots, there is now a several minute long period between the initial BIOS prompt (a little...
  19. DarrenS

    Question Weird behaviour going to sleep or shutting down

    Hello, I've just finished my build, here are the specs: i5 12400f Gigabyte 4070ti Eagle OC Gigabyte b760m gaming x ax ddr4 mobo Corsair Vengeance 3200 mhz ddr4 RAM Kingston 1tb SSD CoolerMaster Masterwatt 750 watt psu Windows 11 pro I'm having some weird behavior I haven't seen before and I'm...
  20. A

    Question Asus B650E-E cannot go to sleep with EXPO RAM

    PC won't wake from sleep when enabling EXPO. It can go to sleep successfully but can never wake from it and require full restart. I am using Corsair Vengeance 2x32GB 6000MHz Ram. I can stomach the long post times but not being able to sleep the PC is a deal breaker and I also don't want to run...
  21. M

    Question Windows wouldn't wake up from sleep, although it usually does

    I usually switch my PC on at the beginning of the week, and whenever I leave (lunchtime, evenings, etc) I press Win+L to lock it. If I'm away from the PC for 20 minutes (or whatever the period is), it goes to sleep. No problem, tickling the keyboard or mouse wakes it up again. However, I Iocked...
  22. W

    Question PC froze then black screen with very weird artifacts

    Hi, I was playing OW2 on my newly built PC which had been running for like 8 hours and suddenly everything froze, no sound, no response and after like 15 secs the screen suddenly went black but showed some artifacts. I had to force shut down using the power button. After starting it again, it...
  23. ethan206

    [SOLVED] Windows 22H2 causing laptop to go to sleep randomly

    I recently updated to Windows 11 22H2 and ever since I've been having sleep problems with my laptop. It doesn't matter if I'm gaming, browsing the web, or simply just idling; Windows will randomly go to sleep and I'll have to press the power button to turn my laptop back on. And then one time...
  24. T

    Question Help with understanding Sleep vs Hibernate vs Hybrid modes ?

    This 3 things always confuse me, even after reading so many topics on internet. Please explain this in easy language and what is best to use on a system whose hardware is around 8 years old. Thanks
  25. liquidsky

    Question Displays Not Waking After Sleep/Hibernate

    Hi All, I upgraded to Windows 11 somewhat recently and have run into an issue that I did not have with Windows 10. Namely that my two displays do not wake after the computer has been idle for a while and is then woken up. Here are some relevant settings: Turn off the display: 10 minutes Put...
  26. mikeh44

    Question I have a Sony Vaio with CPU fan problem, often does not start from sleep, or runs very hot, thermal paste?

    When coming from sleep, the fan sometimes is 0 RPM on speed fan. If it does not come online, the system overheats and turns off immediately. sometimes i fumble around quickly and it starts again normally. Still runs quite hot. Max rpm around 7000, averages around 4-5k. all within range when...
  27. P

    Question Secondary Hard drive disappears after sleeping

    I have an issue with my secondary drive disappearing after waking the PC up from sleep. I've tried switching the sata port on the motherboard, the hard drive drivers are up to date, windows 11 is up to date. I genuinely have no idea what's causing this. I have no idea whats wrong, is it...
  28. A

    Question PC display won't turn back on after screen inactivity timeout. Event ID 6008: "The previous system shutdown at [time] on ‎[date] was unexpected"

    My PC's display will not turn back on after I leave my computer for a while (30+ min?) and the display closes due to inactivity timeout. When I return to my PC, I click my mouse/keyboard to wake the display, and the display lights up for a second (backpanel lit, but display is still black)...
  29. A

    [SOLVED] My system doesn't go to sleep MODE by itself

    My Specs: MB: Asus Rog Strix B550-E Gaming / CPU: AMD Ryzen 5900X / Cooler: Noctua NH-D15S / PSU: Corsair RM850 (2021), RM Series, 850 Watt 80 Plus / RAM: Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz (CMW16GX4M2C3200C16W) / ASUS TUF GeForce RTX 3070 TI Windows 11 Pro Ver. 21H2 /...
  30. bhogervorst

    [SOLVED] PC Power cycles multiple times when waking from sleep

    I've just recently started having this absolutely obnoxious issue with my PC which is making it basically unusable. When putting it in sleep mode, regardless of time delay, when I wake it back up, it spins all fans up to 100% and power cycles completely on and off like 3 times before the fans...
  31. M

    Question PC restarts instead of waking up once a month

    TL;DR: Sometimes my PC restarts 2 times instead of waking up, at first there's no display output, then there is, then it restarts one more time. The time in Windows is wrong and there's nothing in event viewer. My PC also sometimes restarts by itself (Machine Check Exception; Cache Hierarchy...
  32. B

    [SOLVED] Windows 11 will not sleep

    HP Omen 30L GT13-1174, 16GB RAM, AMD Ryzen 5 5600G CPU (6 cores), C: drive is an SSD and that's where Steam and FO4 are installed Nvidia RTX 3060 12GB video card with NVideo Control Panel and NVideo GeForce Experience, GeForce drivers v512.15 (the latest), resolution for desktop and game...
  33. BlueHusky

    Question PC No signal

    Hi, I have a problem where my screen will not come back on after putting my PC to sleep even after a power off still no signal. This started around 2 days ago and has been fine till that point. When I boot my PC I see the MAG logo and then the screen goes black and eventually "No Signal" as I...
  34. Stubbbbbsy

    [SOLVED] W11 (+W10) System Freeze & Unresponsive after screen wake or sleep

    Hi and thanks in advanced for taking the time to read this It's been about two months now with this freezing/crashing issue I have been having with my custom-built desktop SPECS: W11 21H2 22000.593 i7-8700K (Stock Clock) Asus TUF 3080 (Stock Clock) Asus z370-A Prime MoBo 32GB of Corsair RAM @...
  35. DrNesr

    [SOLVED] Strange behavior where "Power Options" keeps removing Hibernate ?

    I have a strange problem where my computer (Windows 10) started to never follow the hibernate or sleep instructions, i.e., when I set the power options to sleep after 10 minutes of idle, or hibernate after 20 minutes, it never did! I tried everything, with no luck, even I contacted Microsoft...
  36. Z

    [SOLVED] Pc randomly crashes, fans keep working, power button does nothing

    Hello, I’ve been having this problem for months and have not been able to find a solution. When My pc randomly crashes. It can happen while I game, browse the internet or just go through folders on desktop. But most of the time it will happen while editing (Premiere Pro). Sometimes it may...
  37. D

    Question Both computers reboot instead of waking from sleep ?

    I have a Z590 and Z690 both of which won't wake from sleep. They reboot instead. I have tried taking the GPU drivers back as far as v472 the last standard/non-DCH driver). If I understand it correctly, I want to use S0 or S1 state as S2 and up start from the "CPUs reset vector"? powercfg /a...
  38. B

    Question Windows 10 restarts instead of sleep/hibernate

    So I accidently deleted some files form my C drive that allowed Windows 10 to sleep/hibernate, now it just restarts. I have Easeus free version and the files that were deleted seem to be boot.sdi, reagent.xml and winre.wim - if those have nothing to do with it, let me know Bascially, I'm just...
  39. B

    Question Monitor Believes the Cable is Disconnected Immediately After Entering Sleep, Then Powers Off

    Issue: So I've recently installed a Quadro M2000 gpu in my system (4 display port outputs). However, the monitor now has a very annoying issue where once the monitor sleeps, the monitor immediately complains that there is no cable plugged in and powers off 10 seconds later (so you have to power...
  40. S1nFuL_

    [SOLVED] Windows 11 (and 10 also before that) becomes unresponsive after coming out of sleep mode ?

    Dear PC Enthusiasts I'm already several months encountering an issue with my PC (and been troubleshooting quite some time on it), but from today I gave up searching around Google and would like some input from the community here. ==================== Problem Description ====================...