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    Windows 7 Computer Fails to Resume From Sleep Mode Using Start Menu Option

    If I let my computer go to sleep on it's own after 30 minutes of inactivity, it wakes up just fine when I hit any keyboard key: Link Removed But if I use the 'Sleep' button from the Start --> Shutdown menu, Link Removed the computer will not resume from sleep. It does turn the computer power...
    • doug99
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    • computer hard drive inactivity keyboard monitors power management reboot resume issues shutdown menu sleep sleep button troubleshooting
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Sleep button doesn't work.

    I have a sleep and power button on my PC but Windows 7 doesn't let me change what the sleep button does. It isn't even an option - it doesn't think I have a sleep button. When I press it the PC restars, but not properly. The safe mode screen comes up. This is what the options look like...
    • Jag021
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    • control panel hardware issues pc restart power options safe mode sleep button system configuration troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Cannot get the computer to "wake up"

    I have Windows 7 (64 bit) installed. I mistakenly shut my computer down using the sleep button a week ago. When I press the start button on my computer, I can see/here the computer starting. I get several lights on steady on my keyboard but the mouse and the monitor never seem to work. I have...
    • Jemorrisonva
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    • 64 bit computer issues dual boot error messages hardware issues keyboard lights monitor problem mouse not working power issues reset button sleep button sleep mode startup problems system recovery tech support troubleshooting user help vista wake up windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Custom power plan

    I am trying to find a way to create a custom power plan, so i could shut down computer by pressing sleep button on my keyboard (it doesn't have a power button). When i go to Control Panel -> Power Options and Choose what the power buttons do, i cant select sleep button to shut down computer...
    • mmrrss
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    • build 7100 computer settings control panel custom power plan energy management hibernate power options shutdown sleep button windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Desktop Customization
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