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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.

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Hey guys! I was wondering if anyone could help me. I keep getting seemingly random bsod's. The last one I got was from opening a picture, and bam. Before that, it would be while starting a game. Sometimes, when I am using TeamViewer from work to get into this machine, running executables makes...

A tired German bank worker fell asleep on his keyboard, turning a minor money transfer into a 222 million euro (£189 million) transaction, a court heard on Monday. Link Removed

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...

I am having BSOD mainly after sleep/hibernation. But the problem started to occur more frequently and yesterday it happened when I was using my compuer. At the begining I came in the morning to wake my PC and would find that it is already on (without any bsod message). But my applications were...