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Re: MBP won't wake up

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Salut Kurt

In article <HdWdnbw4bpItRvzInZ2dnUU7-VmdnZ2d@earthlink.com>,
 Kurt Ullman <kurtullman@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Mid 2013 MBP running 10.8.5 for about the last 6-8 weeks every once in a 
> while, it won't wake up from sleep. Try to wake it up and no response. I 
> have to turn it off and turn it back on. I am running monitor and 
> Internet through the thunderbolt, my external HD is run from one USB 
> port (that is a partitioned 2 TB with half SuperDuper! back up and the 
> other half Time Machine. The other USB port has a non-powered hub that 
> runs the receiver for the keyboard/mouse, a thumb drive, and iMic for 
> recording and my printer. None of this has changed over the last few 
> weeks since the wake up has caused problems. 
>      The non-wake up appears almost random. Sometimes I will go for 3-4 
> days with no problem, then sometimes closer together. It has happened 
> after sleeping over night and then after sleeping only a couple of 
> hours. Of course it has also woken up fine after overnight. 
>        I have looked through the Apple forums and the logs but have only 
> come away even more confused. Any suggestions?  I mostly use Word which 
> I save every minute anyway so losing data isn't all that much of a 
> problem. But I was wondering if shutting it down using the on/off switch 
> instead of the shut down command could cause software and/or hardware 
> problems.

try connecting the keyboard/mouse combo to the monitor (or provide the 
hub with power)

Cheers
Andreas

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MBP won't wake up Kurt Ullman <kurtullman@yahoo.com> - 2015-05-24 10:09 -0400
  Re: MBP won't wake up awoolmeyer@gmail.com - 2015-05-24 07:25 -0700
  Re: MBP won't wake up Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-05-24 10:59 -0400
  Re: MBP won't wake up Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2015-05-24 18:28 -0700
    Re: MBP won't wake up Kurt Ullman <kurtullman@yahoo.com> - 2015-05-25 08:19 -0400
  Re: MBP won't wake up Andreas Rutishauser <andreas@macandreas.ch> - 2015-05-25 05:18 +0200
    Re: MBP won't wake up Kurt Ullman <kurtullman@yahoo.com> - 2015-05-25 08:20 -0400
      Re: MBP won't wake up Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2015-05-26 23:39 -0700
        Re: MBP won't wake up Kurt Ullman <kurtullman@yahoo.com> - 2015-05-27 09:52 -0400
  Re: MBP won't wake up Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2015-05-26 23:35 -0700
    Re: MBP won't wake up Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-05-27 08:26 -0400
      Re: MBP won't wake up Andreas Rutishauser <andreas@macandreas.ch> - 2015-05-28 06:28 +0200
        Re: MBP won't wake up Adam <ascinto@gmail.com> - 2015-05-28 02:10 -0700
        Re: MBP won't wake up Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-05-28 08:18 -0400

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