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There is no option for hibernate, only sleep, shut down, restart..etc. the usuals...but no hibernate.

Lately, when I play any kind of audio, it will slow down and start crackling. When I reboot, it goes away....for a while. It seems like when it sleeps, it gets this problem. I tried to update the driver, but my computer said it was up to date. I don't know what else to do. Does anyone know what...

Hi, When I choose to either shut down, restart or put my laptop to sleep through the Windows 8.1 start menu, usually everything is okay and the process works, however sometimes (I'd say one attempt on four), the computer is stuck with the screen turned off but the fan still turned on! In this...

So I think most of these are yes/no or simple settings, so I just compiled them here... Is there a way to link programs on a secondary HDD to the Start/Apps menu? Is there a way to view secondary HDD programs in the Control Panel? Namely when uninstalling programs? And ever since I upgraded...

For the past 2 weeks (approximately), when I click "Shut Down" on my Win 8 laptop, nothing happens. If I click "Sleep," it goes to sleep right away, but it will not shut down. I see by the forum posts that my problem isn't unique. I have tried all three methods described in the post...

If a game or video is running, the computer will not go to sleep, which I want it to after the specified idling. Is there any alternative to "powercfg" to manage sleepblockers? IE a graphical userinterface? I cannot make "powercfg -REQUESTSOVERRIDE XXX" work, IE when a user has an audiostream...

win7 does not hibernate but sleeps! upon hibernating quickly goes to logon screen. Do i need to run the installation of windows files from boot from my USB? I need a quick fix

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Currently on my windows 8 whenever I try to save anything with notepad, wordpad or microsoft word it crashes when I try saving. Also whenever I try to import files into another file or program it crashes. I'm also having problems when i try to get my computer to hibernate or sleep, its goes into...

Fresh copy of Windows 8 Professional x64 installed. When the laptop wakes from sleep and from hibernation it shows KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR. Here's a link to the minidump file http://www.mediafire.com/download/c8aa140dc829581/031914-14586-01.zip

I have been using Widows 7 for over a year without incident. Up until a few days ago the power button and wake from sleep all worked normally, but not anymore. Please tell me how to trouble shoot this. I am using Windows 7 Home Premium Service Pack 1 Processor: Intel Core i3-2105 CPU @ 3.10GHz...

Hi All, I'm using a dell vostro laptop with windows 7 home edition. My biggest problem is that, the laptop keeps walking up automatically as soon as hibernate process completes. This is very annoying and the only way I could put my laptop to sleep is by shutting down all apps. Any help here...

Hello, I've recently had problems with my aunt's computer. It started crashing after it awoke from sleeping. Can't do much as I cannot read dump files. Please help.

Kinda weird situation here. Whenever the Win key is pressed on my external USB keyboard my laptop does whatever is set to happen when the power button is pressed on my laptop. E.g. sleep or hibernate. This does not happen when the laptop's Win key is pressed, only the external USB keyboard. I...

Hello, I am having a BSOD issue, a few days ago it started. I leave my computer in sleep mode over night, and when i boot up, my internet seems to slowly stop working over a 10 minute period then going completely, and I get a power state failure. I have Updated my GPU drivers and removed...

Asus UL80JT often cannot reconnect to wireless after system hibernate/sleep. Does not even show available networks. Sometime, can use Function F2 to turn on wireless and this causes the wireless to turn on. Other times turning on wireless and even disabling/enabling device doesn't help. The...

I was looking at the switches for the powercfg utility and noticed there seemed to be a new one in 8.1, /sleepstudy. When I try it, the message says it will not run on my system. Has anyone tried it yet?

Frequently when I wake up my computer, the keyboard doesn't work (only the mouse). I either have to reboot or put it to sleep and wake it up again. Any suggestions?

Hello everyone, I have continously crash dumps apprear in c:\windows\minidump. I cannot specify what the cause is of this problem otherwise that ntkrnlpa.exe and halmacpi.dll. Hopefully someone can help me to find out. Regards, Ahof

I get BSOD's every now and then after waking up from sleep or logging in from startup. I've had Windows 8 installed for 6 months. The BSOD is something like system thread exception not handled. I used the program W7F Diagnostic and have the file attached.