Stopping Windows 7 Wake from Sleep

Mar 17, 2011

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Archived from the original blog (2011). Links and product details may be out of date.

To see what device is waking the system from sleep, from a command prompt:

powercfg -lastwake

To disable that device from waking the system, open device manager, navigate to the device and open the Power Management tab. Un-check allow the device to wake the system.