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When close and open the lid screen remains black
09-08-2017 05:38 AM
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When i close and reopen the lid the laptop shows black screen with all the lights on and processor working.
i have to force shutdown it always to use the laptop.
tried reinstalling the bios, all the drivers are up-to-date.
what should i do?
lid close action is on 'do nothing' in power settings .
please help irritated
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- Hp pavilion au117tx
- Microsoft Windows 10 [64-bit]
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09-10-2017 12:24 PM
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Hi @bunnyy,
Good Day. A warm welcome to the HP community. I reviewed the case relating to the computer not waking up when the lid is closed and it needs to be restarted for it towork again I will be delighted to assist you here.
Superb description, brilliant troubleshooting and terrific observations made before posting. Kudos to you for that.
To assist you with accurate information I would require more information regarding this.
- Did this happen after a recent Software or Windows update?
For now please try these steps:
- Right-Click on start button> click device manager> expand display adapters>then select the display drivers that are listed and right-click on it and uninstall the drivers.
- Check the box that states delete the software for this device.Then restart the computer and update the bios chipset and graphic drivers from this link://hp.care/2wTawka Please select the correct operating system and follow the on-screen instructions.
Please perform a hard reset from this link://hp.care/2nwQ054
Then perform these steps to see if it gets resolved:
- Go toControl Panel, then clickPower Options.
- From theSelect a power planpage, clickChoose what the power buttons dofrom the list on the left panel.
- On theDefine power buttons and turn on password protectionpage, you then have the option of choosing what happens when you:
- press the power button
- press the sleep button
- When I close the lid- select the sleep option [not shutdown or hibernate]
- Now check again.
- If it does not work then please perform all the prescribed steps from this link://hp.care/2gMk20yand follow theoption The computer does not wake up from sleep or hibernate mode.Then check if the issue is resolved. Please disable Hybrid sleep as well.
Please change the power plan and set it to high performance from this link://hp.care/2rUUbXB
Pleaseperform all these steps patiently as it is critical to resolvingthe issue. The trick is to remain patient, Going by your technical expertise and competence I am sure you will be able to perform these steps without breaking a sweat.
.Hope this helps.Let me know how this goes.I genuinely hope the issue gets resolved without hassles and the unit works great.Please reach out for any issues and I'll be there to assist you.
To simply say thanks, please click the "Thumbs Up"button to give me aKudosto appreciate my efforts to help.
If this helps,please mark this asAccepted Solution as it will help several others with the same issue to get it resolved without hassles.
Take care now and have a splendid week ahead.
DavidSMP
I am an HP Employee
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- Microsoft Windows 10 [64-bit]
09-10-2017 12:24 PM
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Hi @bunnyy,
Good Day. A warm welcome to the HP community. I reviewed the case relating to the computer not waking up when the lid is closed and it needs to be restarted for it towork again I will be delighted to assist you here.
Superb description, brilliant troubleshooting and terrific observations made before posting. Kudos to you for that.
To assist you with accurate information I would require more information regarding this.
- Did this happen after a recent Software or Windows update?
For now please try these steps:
- Right-Click on start button> click device manager> expand display adapters>then select the display drivers that are listed and right-click on it and uninstall the drivers.
- Check the box that states delete the software for this device.Then restart the computer and update the bios chipset and graphic drivers from this link://hp.care/2wTawka Please select the correct operating system and follow the on-screen instructions.
Please perform a hard reset from this link://hp.care/2nwQ054
Then perform these steps to see if it gets resolved:
- Go toControl Panel, then clickPower Options.
- From theSelect a power planpage, clickChoose what the power buttons dofrom the list on the left panel.
- On theDefine power buttons and turn on password protectionpage, you then have the option of choosing what happens when you:
- press the power button
- press the sleep button
- When I close the lid- select the sleep option [not shutdown or hibernate]
- Now check again.
- If it does not work then please perform all the prescribed steps from this link://hp.care/2gMk20yand follow theoption The computer does not wake up from sleep or hibernate mode.Then check if the issue is resolved. Please disable Hybrid sleep as well.
Please change the power plan and set it to high performance from this link://hp.care/2rUUbXB
Pleaseperform all these steps patiently as it is critical to resolvingthe issue. The trick is to remain patient, Going by your technical expertise and competence I am sure you will be able to perform these steps without breaking a sweat.
.Hope this helps.Let me know how this goes.I genuinely hope the issue gets resolved without hassles and the unit works great.Please reach out for any issues and I'll be there to assist you.
To simply say thanks, please click the "Thumbs Up"button to give me aKudosto appreciate my efforts to help.
If this helps,please mark this asAccepted Solution as it will help several others with the same issue to get it resolved without hassles.
Take care now and have a splendid week ahead.
DavidSMP
I am an HP Employee
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