Windows 10: Laptop in sleep mode and after manually off and on again windows update started and half of...

I can not believe that you set windows update to initiate this behaviour and that update works that way or is there any other explanation for this behaviour?!.

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Sleep mode

Hi Adam,

For us to better assist with your issue on sleep mode, we'd like to ask a few questions.

• Have you made any updates to your computer before experiencing this issue?
• What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?

In the meantime, we suggest that you refer to this thread and follow the answer of Andre
Da Costa to troubleshoot the issue with sleep mode missing.

You can also refer to this article that was
created by Andre Da Costa to enable sleep mode.

Looking forward to you response.

 

Installed 1511 update on Dell XPS 12 laptop and now sleep mode fails

Hi Daniel,

Thank you for responding.

As you are still facing issues with waking up the laptop from sleep mode, try the below and check if it helps.

Method 1: I suggest you to contact your device manufacturer's website, find the latest display drivers for your device and try to download them.

Boot the computer in Safe mode, uninstall the existing drivers and manually try to install the downloaded drivers.

Step 1: Boot the computer in Safe mode

Refer: Start your PC in safe mode in Windows 10

Step 2: Uninstall and update the display driver


Steps to uninstall the drivers for the Display Adapter.

• Press Windows key + X key when you are at desktop.
• Select Device Manager.
• Expand Display Adapter.
• Right click on the Display Adapter
  and click on Uninstall.
• Restart the computer.

Step 3: Refer to the below article by
Andre Da Costa to manually install the latest display drivers:

How to: Install and Update drivers in Windows 10

Follow the below steps to place the computer in normal mode.

• Press Windows + R keys to open Run
  command.
• Type msconfig and press Enter.
• In the System Configuration window, click on
  General tab.
• Select Start-up selection as Normal startup, click on
  Apply and Ok.
• Follow onscreen instructions.

Method 2: I suggest you to install the pending updates on your device and check if it helps.

• Connect to the internet.
• Press Windows key and type
  updates.
• Click on Check for updates.
• Under Windows Updates, click on
  Check for updates.
• Check if the issue persists.

Hope it helps. Reply to the post with an updated status of this issue for further assistance.

 

Windows 7 sleep mode shutsdown

Just a quick update: Windows no longer reverts back to the BIOS after sleep mode. I used CCleaner to fix the registry and that did the trick