Overview of Power States
When it comes to managing the power of your PC, particularly with Windows 11, understanding the differences among shutdown, sleep, and hibernate is essential for optimal energy use and system performance.
Power States Explained
Shut Down: The "Shut Down" option...
Hi, I have an issue where the sound stops whenever my monitor goes to sleep or back.
For example, I'm listening to music via MediaMokey, the screen goes to sleep, and the sound stops for 1- 2 seconds, then comes back. When I move my mouse or press a key on my keyboard to wake up the monitor...
It feels like everyday I wake up in the morning, the computer is wide awake, I check the settings and it's set to never sleep, I set them to sleep in 20 minutes, got about my day, though when I wake up the next morning I do it all over again.
I picked up an Asus ROG G14 with the recent Best Buy sale and am loving it, but I'm having two issues. I did some searching but the solutions I found didn't work for me.
I often am unable to wake the computer up from sleep. I don't even know how it's getting into sleep as I have sleep disabled...
Over the last few days (maybe a week or two?), my system has begun waking from sleep without any normal reason; e.g., no movement of the mouse, etc. It wakes up frequently like every 10-15 minutes but sometimes even after a shorter period. I've been reviewing the system event logs but have not...
I've been having problems getting PC to sleep after a period of time. With some help from this forum, it was fixed a couple of months ago.
Yesterday I had to reinstall drivers for my AMD graphics card and now I am back to the no sleep problem.
Anyone have any ideas
Windows 10 home 64 21H1 Build...
Hi Guys,
This is my first post! Before I begin I have done some reading up on this issue but not found a solution specific to my problem.
My kids had a PlayStation 4 which packed up last month. Instead of buying them a new PlayStation (I refuse to pay playstations ridiculous prices for their...
Hi, I have an issue where sound stop whenever my monitor goes to sleep or back.
For example, I'm listening to some stone cold heavy metal on Spotify, screen goes to sleep, sound stops for 2-3 seconds, then comes back. When I move my mouse or press a key on my keyboard to wake up the monitor...
I use MPCHC to watch TV shows and movies on my, and I have it set to turn the monitor off when it reaches the end of the playlist. Recently I installed some video editors to try, and now when MPCHC turns off the monitor, it wakes up again after a couple seconds. I uninstalled the video editing...
- My laptop just shutdown and leds stay off and dont recognize anything when I put it to sleep by close lid or use hotkey. Only if I hold the power button for few second and everything work again. Beside of this, everything else is fine. Help me guys !!
Fairly new built system getting a bsod. Seems to happen alot more when waking from sleep but not always.
Ran memtest for a few days and checked out fine. ran tests on the nvme drive seems fine aswell.
I just completed my first build 2 weeks ago. I recently went to the AMD site and updated the driver for my MSI Radeon RX 5700 and ever since then, when I return from Sleep, the monitor freezes with a nice background but no mouse cursor and it is frozen. I have to hit the reset button to restart...
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I have longer time problem with power options.
I created maximum performance profile active and modified in Control Panel and Settings and saved it, even created restore point.
Computer has not to sleep or selective USB power-off or sleep, hibernate or power-off monitor etc.
Always when I...
Since the new update, when I click my "Sleep" shortcut, or hit the related hotkey, I also have to confirm in a popup box that I want Rundll32 to "make changes to my device, thus totally negating the utility of having a one touch hotkey. Is there some way the avoid this second step and let the...
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I have my display and sleep settings set to "never". But after 3 minutes of inactivity, the display turns off. It's annoying and what else must I do to fix this?
"Sleep" is completely gone in my shutdown menu, but none of the many "solutions" I've found all over the web actually do anything for me. The main reason none of them work is because every suggestion I've seen naively assume I've disabled it one way or another rather than it being utterly gone...
When my phone (Window 10 mobile) is asleep and I put something on the desk near it the screen wakes up. This happens so frequently it seems like I can look at it and the screen lights up. Where is the setting to reduce the sensitivity of this?
Thanks
Sleep checkbox is missing from shutdown settings:
and so it doesn't appear in start either:
and not in power plan settings:
also, not in advanced power plan settings.
Help appreciated