I have a 32 bit Windows 7 Lenovo Thinkpad L412.
In the past few weeks I have re-imaged my hd to factory state (as I do often).
After a few days it begins to go into sleep or stand-by mode after being left idle for around 5-10 minutes. It does not turn off, or actually hibernate, it simply...
i reinstalled win7 & it is not showing the sleep mode in start option when i click to shut down...the sleep option is greyed out/disabled. Also on closing the lid of my laptop, it is not going to sleep mode_i have checked the power options in control panel & there also its not showing any sleep...
There is suppose to be a "secret" feature in Windows 8 Power Management scheme called "Memory Power Management", this new section introduced in Windows 8 allows you to change a lot of advanced settings related to memory.
It can be accessed by the "WIN+R" key combination and typing in...
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Around mid-May I put the following system together:
Processor: i5-3570K
Motherboard: GIGABYTE GA-Z77X-UD5H-WB
Bios Version: F8
Memory: CORSAIR Vengeance CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 (8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3)
Graphics Card: EVGA 02G-P3-1568-KR (GeForce GTX 560 Ti 2048 MB GDDR5)
Hard Drive: OCZ Agility 3...
Consider the following scenario: You have a computer running Windows 7 and the power button has been configured in Control Panel Power Options to shut down the machine. An application is opened with unsaved work. For example, Microsoft Word is open with...
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How to use the Task Manager in Windows 7 Professional
This is VERY troublesome. There are numerous comments and suggestions in various forums by frustrated users unable successfully to fight their way through the myriad of options that do not work seamlessly. What worked so easily under XP...
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Works laptop, have admin rights.
I set the Power Options to Balanced but within a few hours it's back to the corporate one.
I presume this is a group policy setting somewhere.
As I have full admin rights, is there a regedit to stop this?
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(p.s. not interested in the debate if I should...
I have a laptop running Windows 7 and it has crashed several times with the appearance of the blue-screen. Attached please find a zip file containing the files found in the Minidump folder.
Preceding each crash, the screen begins to flicker and sometimes even shows static (ironically, it is...
i have a samsung NP-R540-JT02ES laptop the hardrive failed so i put a new one in and installed
Windows 7 ultimate then let windows update everything etc plus i downloaded some drivers from samsung for my model, when i boot without the power cord connected the brightness is always half until i...
Hi,
I have a rather infuriating BSOD on wake from S3.
I have a GA-EX58-UD5 motherboard with my system drive 2x500GB Seagests in RAID 0 connected via the ICH10R raid controller.
I'm running Windows 7 SP1 64bit.
I suspect that the HDDs are not restarting when coming out of S3. When I resume...
My Windows 7 desktop will not enter automatic or manual sleep. In both cases the computer does an "unsuccessful shutdown". I have to cycle power to reboot the computer. Restart and Shutdown work normally.
I have enabled automatic sleep with both Power Options, powercfg, and BIOS.
powercfg...
I have a new HP dv6 laptop. The operating system is windows 7, 64 bit. I've had it less than a week. The power option I have set on it (default) calls for the system to go into the sleep mode after 20 minutes(closing the lid). I don't even see any option available to select that would shut the...
I'm at my wits end. Any help is appreciated.
Using the SF diagnostic tool, the only button that didn't pull any info was the minidump. I've changed the setting so it doesn't restart, and to a small size as well. Even after a restart, no info is pulled from the minidump button.
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Hi,
I am using below Configuration,
OS : Windows 7 HOme Basic 64 Bit
Laptop : Sony Vaio - VPCEB44EN
I've reistalled OS , after that Win7 is not going to Hibernate mode ..
Can you please help me on this !!
Fixes an issue in which a computer cannot enter sleep or hibernation when you do not share media files. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows 7.
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Describes a problem in which the computer's display unexpectedly turns off after 15 minutes. Explains why you must reset the "Turn off the display" option to "Never."
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Consider the following scenario: You have enabled "Allow wake timers" setting on current power policy in Power Options item in Control Panel. You set a Scheduled Task to wake the computer 1 month and 10 minutes later: For example, If the current time is...
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Win 7 SP 1 Home Premium, 64 bit, fails to obey power options "balanced" setting to sleep after 1 hour of idle. Monitor responds properly to any change made to the same setting. Motherboard Intel DH 55 PJ (AAE93812-302), Vid Adpt. Nvidia GForce 8400GS (driver v. 280.26), Monitor NEC67C2...