![]() ![]() This takes me back to the main Power Options Control Panel window if I now immediately click Choose what the power buttons do, the screen changes, and the power button: setting is back to 'Do nothing'.Īny ideas at all? Can either of these problems be caused by anything other than some weird glitch in Windows? Should I stop wasting my time trying to figure them out, and just wipe & reinstall - and hope that the glitch won't come back? In essence, I access these settings via Control Panel > Power Options > Choose what the power buttons do (on the left), I set the power button: option to 'Sleep' on the next screen, and hit Save Changes. No matter what I do, I cannot get the Power Button or Sleep Button setting to stick to anything other than 'Do nothing'. ![]() I also tried all the APM permutations in BIOS for ErP (Disable, S4+S5, S5 Only), EnergyStar (On, Off), and Wake Timers. I've tried many of the reasonable things I found suggested, such as running the Power Troubleshooter in Settings, to doing the DSIM and SFC /SCANNOW stuff described at, to deleting power plans, restoring defaults, and so on, via POWERCFG's options (with Command Prompt running as Admin, of course). Regardless of what Power Plan I choose, the 'display off' and 'sleep' values randomly go back to their defaults of 1hr and 2hrs respectively. Anyway here we go naturally, I am logged in as an admin, and I even tried all this from the Administrator account.ġ. I searched for answers already, but none of the ones I found helped - or not for the first problem the second problem may be somehow unique to me as I can't find any posts about it anywhere (but that could just mean I'm not searching properly). I have two issues with a new machine, which I've never experienced on any of the dozens of Win 10 systems I've set up in the past few years. ![]()
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