sleep issues

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    A Windows 7-based mobile PC does not wake from sleep for scheduled tasks

    Describes an issue in which the Task Scheduler does not wake a mobile PC to run scheduled tasks in Windows 7. This behavior is by design. More...
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    Stop error 0x000000C4 during resume from sleep on Windows 7

    Consider the following scenario: Windows 7 computer is playing audio through a USB audio device Driver Verifier deadlock detection is enabled on the Kernel Streaming (KS.sys) driver The computer is put to sleep and then resumed When the computer wakes... Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Crashes When Unplugged After Sleep Mode

    I've been having an ongoing (about 2 months) problem with my laptop getting the BSOD after returning from sleep mode, specifically when unplugging it. When returning from sleep mode, the screen will take longer than normal to turn back on and show the log in screen. After that, it seems like it...
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    Windows 7 3 x BSODs in the past week

    Hi, I have had 3 x BSODs in the past week and from what I gather they all relate to Vista_Driver_Fault and IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL. I have just upgraded to Windows 7 from Windows Vista on my Macbook and also increased my ram to 4gb (Apple compatible Kingston KTA-MB1333/4G). I've run Windows 7...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Random Sleep Issues Even After Reinstall & New Keyboard & Mouse & BIOS Default Settings

    I built a system a year ago, & sleep has always worked fine until a few weeks ago when Windows 7 began to start waking instantly the moment I put it to sleep. Now I have to turn off the power management settings of the mouse & keyboard to stop it from waking. Sometimes it works in reverse...
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    Windows 7 BSOD after waking up from hybrid sleep

    I recently upgrade to a Z68/i7-2600k combo and I am currently having this BSOD problem whenever the computer wakes up from hybrid sleep. This does not happen if I sleep before logging in. I have tried disabling every start-up program with msconfig, but Kaspersky Antivirus, Asus SmartDoctor...
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    Windows 7 BSOD, Freezes, etc.

    I have lots of History w/ BSOD before like IRQL NOT LESS OR EQUAL. They seem to have gone away after lots of diagnostics and such. Now the computer on bootup does not start, it shows a quick flash of a blue screen or shows this bsod http://i.imgur.com/82h6v.jpg, then boots up again. I start...
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    Windows 7 Monitor sleeps, but computer won't (at least not automatically)

    I know this is a well worn topic, but I can't seem to find the answer. My ASUS P8Z68-Vpro Windows 7(64) system will go to sleep manually (from the shutdown menu). I have power management set to turn off the monitor and go to sleep after one minute. After a minute the monitor turns off, but...
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    Windows 7 Black Screen of Love

    Good Afternoon, All-Knowing Win-7 Gurus; It seems as I have read a bazillion (give or take) threads regarding the Black Screen of Doom. To this point, none of the solutions has helped my (innumerable) issues. I am experiencing this screen and all of it's glory. It occurs as my beloved...
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    Windows 7 Defrag: SSD Questions, Tagging Files, Mirroring Drives, Hardware Hacks

    Microsoft tech troubleshooter extraordinaire Gov Maharaj and I help walk you through troubleshooting solutions to your tech support problems. If you have a problem you want to send us, you can use the Problem Step Recorder in Windows 7 (Link Removed for details on how) and send us the zip file...
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    Windows 7 BSOD when trying to sleep

    Hello guys, need a little help here. Recently my laptop has been having issues with sleeping - everytime I try to sleep it, it will hang & crash. Minidump is attached, hopefully someone is able to solve the problem. If there is any details that you need (system config, etc) please do state...
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    Windows 7 BSOD after idling. ( ntoskrnl.exe )

    Well I've been getting BSOD after I goto sleep. I know this because when I wake up, my computer has restarted and is now at a login screen for XP (alt OS) I never seem to get this blue screen while I'm using my computer I've done some "analyzing", and I see that they are having to do with...
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    Windows 7 Wireless Adapter Power Settings Reverting

    I've got a strange problem. Whenever I restart my computer, the Power Management settings on my wireless adapter keep reverting back to the defaults. This is a problem because the option "Allow this device to wake the computer" is enabled by default for this wireless adapter. Not only is this...
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    Windows 7 Need help with random BSOD Ntoskrnl.exe

    Hey Guys.... for the past couple days i've been experiencing some strange issues with my new laptop. to be clear, it's actually a mid 2010 Macbook Pro 15.4" that i bought to use exclusively as a PC laptop. long story short, i got fed up with low quality built PC laptops and wanted something...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Sleep Issues

    I'm running Windows 7 32 bit and have been having multiple Sleep-related issues. When I leave the computer alone and it goes into Sleep mode, it crashes. When I manually put the computer into sleep mode, it powers off and then when it starts again says that Windows wasn't shut down properly or...
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    Windows 7 Can't wake up from sleep/hibernation

    I will first say I read the similar threads and none of them applied. Secondly, this is a home build that is nearly a year old with no issues to this point so it's not connected to so-and-so who released a driver update that I know of. I want to say 2 days ago, my computer has decided to fail...
  17. jerryg50

    Windows 7 Monitor and Hard Drive Sleep Mode

    I have the computer set up to put the monitor and the hard drives to sleep after 45 minutes. Apparently, I am using a thymes background where the thymes are auto changing every 30 minutes. My question is, will the thymes prevent the hard drives from sleeping? If the computer is not...
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    Windows 7 No screensaver, no display OFF, no SLEEP

    I have: Win7 Home Premium (since October '09), 64bit Dell Inspiron 518, ASUS 24" monitor. I use Avast! "protection" For about 4 days, I've not been able to invoke any screensaver, display OFF or SLEEP. I've changed all settings for these actions and changed back. I've started up (with) Clean...
  19. abhiroopb

    Windows 7 x64 Slow Resume From Sleep

    I have been trying to find a solution to this problem on a number of forums, but I haven't had much luck. Recently, my computer has been very slow to resume from S3 sleep. Specifications of my desktop can be found here: Link Removed. I updated my BIOS and this may have caused the problem...
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    Windows 7 Win7 Shuts Down instead of SLEEP

    I am using Windows 7 64bit Ultimate. My laptop, when going into SLEEP, 1 out of say 7 times shuts down instead. Windows says it crashed and gives me some error logs. I am attaching the DMP file of the last one. I remember going to PERFORMANCE INFO & TOOLS > ADVANCED and it saying that a video...
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