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| From | AJL <noemail@none.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-11 |
| Subject | Re: Tablet Review - My new Windows tablet is not so hot... |
| Date | 2026-05-06 12:16 -0700 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <10tg439$1ec0e$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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On 5/6/2026 11:37, Frank Slootweg wrote: > AJL <noemail@none.com> wrote: >> When I close the laptop it insists on shutting down after a few >> hours no matter that all the settings are set to sleep. When in >> tablet mode it does sleep but then the screen comes on after awhile >> and stays on. Weird... > Shutting down or hibernating? >> It's not hibernating or sleeping. And actually I 'm not sure if >> it's shutting down for sure. When I hit the physical switch my >> lock screen pops up instantly but after I enter the pin it takes >> about 25 seconds to load and when finished all my apps have been >> closed and I'm starting from scratch. What do you think? > Strange! If you get a lock screen (i.e. not a BIOS or whatever > screen), Windows is up. As your apps are closed and you have to start > from scratch, it looks like you have been logged off. But who or what > would do that after a few hours. Yup. And so far I've found no setting to change it. > It seems you didn't go 'deep' enough. After 'Edit plan settings' > (mine says 'Change plan settings'. UK/US difference?) you get a > screen which says 'Change settings for the plan: ....' with settings > for display and sleep. *Below* those settings is a 'Change advanced > power settings' link, which pops up the 'Power Options' UI. (Again, > perhaps in your case 'Edit' instead of 'Change'). Not that I can find on this toy. > N.B. I don't post screenshots to picture sites, so I stole an example > from the web. You're looking for a 'Power Options' UI/popup which > looks similar to this picture: > <https://learn-attachment.microsoft.com/api/attachments/58e1b0cd-7b0f-4be9-b2ed-f51ffad7db6c?platform=QnA> >> Also see the 'Battery' section for what happens for 'Low battery >> action' and 'Critical battery action'. >> Where's that? > In the 'Power Options' UI, which you didn't find/get_to. It's not there. > From another response of yours: >> As mentioned earlier the physical on-off switch always shuts down >> the tablet. I have yet to find a setting anywhere to change it to >> sleep. But I found that I can use the sleep button on the Windows >> Start screen and the tablet will sleep so that's a workaround for >> now. > Control Panel -> Power Options -> (on the left hand side) Choose what > the power button does >> All are set to sleep... > Well, then something is lying, isn't it!? :-) I'm guessing the Japanese may have changed more than the screwed up keyboard on this thing. Or perhaps being a many year old device changes how Windows works with it. In any case I'll give it a rest for now. I don't want too much fun all at once with new toys. Thanks...
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Re: Tablet Review - My new Windows tablet is not so hot... Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-05-06 14:38 +0000
Re: Tablet Review - My new Windows tablet is not so hot... AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-05-06 09:16 -0700
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Re: Tablet Review - My new Windows tablet is not so hot... Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-05-07 15:26 +0000
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Re: Tablet Review - My new Windows tablet is not so hot... AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-05-06 11:41 -0700
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