sleep

Forum discussion tagged with sleep.
  1. 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...
  2. 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
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. 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...
  12. A

    Question All Fans Run Max when Computer is off/sleeping

    Today for the first time I noticed that my Chasis fans, GPU, and Radiator fans and RGB were all running when i put my computer to sleep, which is odd because usually they turn off. So i turned my computer off completely and the same thing occured. Fans stayed on unless I completely unplugged my...
  13. 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...
  14. 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...
  15. 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...
  16. 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
  17. 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...
  18. 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...
  19. 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...
  20. 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)...
  21. 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 /...
  22. 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...
  23. 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...
  24. 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...
  25. 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...
  26. 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 @...
  27. 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...
  28. 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...
  29. 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...
  30. 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...
  31. 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...
  32. 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 ====================...
  33. CanuckJ

    [SOLVED] Windows 10 won't turn off display or go to sleep -- what other options can I check?

    I have two monitors, both connected to my GPU via DP. Neither monitor will turn off after the specified time, nor will the computer sleep after the specified time. What I've done: sfc /scannow DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth I've run the 'power' troubleshooter, which reset the...
  34. T

    [SOLVED] AOC monitor going to sleep prior to login

    Ok - so I appreciate this isn't that big a problem but I'd still like to figure out what's causing it & rectify it if possible. Monitor is an AOC G2460PF - 24 Inch FHD Gaming Monitor (I'm not a gamer tho) with a NVIDIA GForce GT 610 (?) graphics card. The issue is that when I boot up the PC...
  35. B

    Question Black screen after waking up PC ?

    Hello the PC shows black screen after waking it up with mouse --- i noticed that the LED lights of the mouse and keyboard are turned off while this happens- , then its restarts by itself and the black screen happens again . Note that this problem happens only after long sleep (hours ), sleep...
  36. J

    [SOLVED] 2015 13" MacBook Pro Kernel panics when waking from sleep ?

    For some reason when I wake my Mac from sleep the screen is black and none of the buttons work. Eventually, I get to the "your computer has restarted because of a problem" then I press any key to resume startup. Does anybody know why this might be happening? I have a link to the log here...
  37. T

    Question Windows 11 restarts when I'm away from my computer ?

    I'll be doing some work and maybe have browser open , email, etc. Then I leave my computer on for a few hours. I don't lock it or put it to sleep. And no apps are running. Only the screen is set to shut off after 5 minutes. Upon my return, the computer is at the login screen as if I rebooted...
  38. L

    [SOLVED] Computer going to sleep

    Hello, I have the following workstation: Processor: AMD Ryzen threadripper 2950X GPUs_ Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 (*2) GTX 1070 (*2) I manly use it for 3d modeling and rendering. Lately when I am modeling or rendering in Houdini 2 things happen: 1) The fans start spinning super fast for few...
  39. jibodig

    [SOLVED] computer lights and fan stay on when i put the computer to sleep

    I recently got a new cpu and installed some new drivers. since then I have had issued I never faced previously. Usually when i put the computer on sleep mode the computer completely shuts down including the monitor and all of the lights however recently an issue has started where even when i put...
  40. Brovinh

    [SOLVED] Computer is booting into American Megathreads after sleep

    So when I go to turn off my computer for the night, I put it to sleep so that the usb charging still works because I charge my phone at night. I have a ASUS ROG G20AJ with specs here: GTX 1080 16 GB RAM 1TB HDD 500GB SSD i5-4460 180+230W Power Supplies The problem is sometimes at random, I do...