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The original poster reports that the sleep option is missing from shutdown, start menu, power plan, and advanced power settings on their Windows system. A respondent suggests that the issue may be related to the graphics card driver, implying that using the default Microsoft driver could prevent the sleep option from appearing. Overall, the discussion centers on troubleshooting the missing sleep feature, with a focus on driver compatibility.
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Sleep checkbox is missing from shutdown settings:
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and so it doesn't appear in start either:
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and not in power plan settings:
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also, not in advanced power plan settings.
Help appreciated
 

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what driver is running your G-card... default crap Microsoft driver = no sleep option
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