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Gore1FL

(22,550 posts)

5. Most of the time a driver will fix this.

Reply to hauckeye (Original post)

Tue May 14, 2024, 08:49 PM

May 2024

Because it is a dell laptop, run their Support Assist app (probably as administrator.)

If it isn't on your device, go here https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us?app=drivers and look under "About Dell Drivers" for the steps.

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Windows 11 PC sometimes won't 'wake up' from sleep mode [View all] hauckeye Mar 2024 OP

In the power settings I usually set the monitor screen to go off after 10 minutes LuvLoogie Mar 2024 #1

My Lenovo does the same thing occasionally, but without the message MichMan Mar 2024 #2

IMO sleep mode canetoad Mar 2024 #3

I had the same problem on my husband's old laptop. LeftInTX Apr 2024 #4

Most of the time a driver will fix this. Gore1FL May 2024 #5