If you’ve verified that your keyboard, mouse or any other pointing devices are working but your computer still won’t wake up from Sleep Mode, the next good thing that you can do is to reboot it.

I would like to know why I can not wake up from standby by moving the mouse like in WinME or with the keyboard like in WinMEThe only way I can resume and return to desktop, is by pushing the power ...

Your computer doesn't shut down or close active programs, but suspends itself until you wake it up. Depending on how you've configured hibernation, you can use your mouse to wake the computer up.

New build with A64X2 6000+ (65nm), 4 GB DDR2 800, ECS A780G-A board... runs like a goddamn champ. Love it..But one thing... Can't wake from keyboard or mouse. Have to go to power button and press ...

Question: Nick, My computer is a 7-year old Dell Inspiron mini-tower, the processor is Intel Core2 Quad Q6600, with Windows 10 Home Version 1607. It is old, but still works OK, except for this ...

I went into device manager, selected the 'mouse' section, then 'power management' and removed the check from the line reading 'Allow mouse to wake up computer.' ...

Q: For the past year or so, at bedtime, I place my computer (Dell Inspiron running Windows 10) in sleep mode after closing all active programs. Occasionally, the computer turns itself on in the ...

From that information, you can determine what needs to be closed before placing the computer into Sleep Mode. If you don't close that process then chances are the computer will wake because of it.