corbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoWindows PCs can't sleep properly, and Microsoft wants it that waywww.spacebar.newsexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down16cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squarepete_the_cat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoCheck the BIOS/firmware, there are different sleep states for Windows and Linux that can be configured. Some just refuse to sleep properly. I had a Dell laptop that would sleep and then wake up when I closed the lid and then stay awake.
Check the BIOS/firmware, there are different sleep states for Windows and Linux that can be configured. Some just refuse to sleep properly. I had a Dell laptop that would sleep and then wake up when I closed the lid and then stay awake.