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Ubuntu shuts down instead of suspending

I have a Dell XPS 13 running Ubuntu 16.04. Over the last weekend, I've noticed that this laptop will shut down instead of suspending - whether it's a result of the lid closing or manually hitting ...
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suspend is not working after updating to Ubuntu 14.04 from 13.10

I am not able to put my laptop to suspend(sleep) mode,If I click on suspend it just locks the screen and nothing happens ? I updated my previous version of UBUNTU from 13.04 to 13.10 then to 14.04 ...
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Suspend not working: shutting down instead

I have a Dell XPS 13 9350 and Ubuntu 16.04. My laptop is now shutting down instead of suspending. It'll occasionally suspend properly, but I haven't found the pattern behind this. Please help... this ...
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Computer Turns Off instead of Suspending/Sleeping

I recently assembled a new computer with the second generation Intel Core i7-2600K processor (Sandy Bridge) and solid state drive. The solid state drive is only 60 GB and I have lots of RAM so I did ...
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MY PC restarts when sleep mode entered

I have a rather serious sleep/ restarts issue with my HP Ellitebook 8440p processor intel core i5. The issue does not seem to depend on the OS, windows and now with ubuntu 16.04. After entering the ...
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Ubuntu shuts down on suspend?

I have ASUS GL552VW laptop with nvidia graphics card and driver nvidia-361 on uefi. Now the problem I am facing is , whenever the computer suspends(Either by clicking manually , or from a long idle ) ...
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Why does my laptop restart instead of waking up after resuming from suspend?

My laptop is a Vaio VPCF11M1E, running Ubuntu 10.10 64-bit. After being suspended, I press the power button to wake it up, but it restarts the machine and I lose all my work. I do not have the same ...
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my laptop freezing when trying to hibernate

When I type sudo systemctl hibernate My computer (Sony Vaio VPCEB1E9J) doesn't hibernate and instead freezes up. I have to do a hard reboot to gain control of the machine again. Furthermore, I do ...
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Resume from suspend occasionally causes a restart

Occasionally my pc wont resume from suspend (to ram) properly. Instead of the expected "resume" the pc just does a normal boot. My biggest problem is that I have no clue where to look for that error....
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Dell XPS13 shuts down instead of suspending when on battery power - Gnome 16.04

My Dell XPS-13 9350 has been malfunctioning when on battery power. On AC Power, whenever I push the power button to make it suspend activities, it works fine, i.e., restores the previous session when ...
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Ubuntu rebooting after suspending

Recently I've setup a system to be able to dual boot Windows 10 and Ubuntu 22. Generally when my computer starts up I can hear the fan whirring up, but if I were to suspend and try to wake it. I would ...
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