Jun 24, 2010 · I was running a defrag program and if I have the screensaver active---when I come back to the computer--the screen says it is locked. Also I don't see hard drive power off settings like in XP.

Sep 26, 2016 · My settings are 5 minutes to turn off screen and then 30 minutes of inactivity to go to sleep mode. Now it never goes to sleep mode after hours of inactivity. So energy is wasted because …

Jun 13, 2025 · I'm using windows 10 so I normally just use (Windows)+X, U then S but this only puts the Computer to sleep, I want to be able to just put the monitor to sleep and lock the PC.

Nov 3, 2012 · After it goes to sleep the screen doesn't work anylonger. I seem to be able to touch the screen and move a cursor around but the swipes and screen edge moves no longer work.

Mar 31, 2021 · Why do you think the monitor is preventing the computer from going into sleep mode? Before you replaced the previous monitor with the touchscreen and wireless device was the system …

Aug 16, 2010 · I have spent hours and hours trying to get this thing to go into "sleep mode" by reading countless forums and when I try to "Contact Microsoft" I get another forum!

I'm using Windows 7, and every time my computer "wakes up" from hibernation or from the screen saver, the windows on all my open programs resize and "snap" to the upper left corner of my screen.

Nov 10, 2013 · I recently updated my laptop (HP Pavilion dv6-3006tx) Windows 8 to 8.1 and now (a) my laptop screen doesn't wake from sleep (need to hard-restart) and (b) I can't change my screen's …

Aug 11, 2015 · Hi thx for your quick response. Method 1 has been tried. Only the tool just claimed to have found two problems, one with the harddrives not shutting down and the other that the PC (not …

Jul 28, 2022 · It controls everything about Suspend, Sleep and Hibernate. So let's try everything possible to get it working correctly: First make sure you have updated the Display driver from the PC …