Mac Pro 2013 - Too frequent "DarkWake" mode due to USB-controller in Thunderbolt2 dock?

[Guest tomvos]

This is just for information, perhaps it helps someone else, too.

 

After you put your Mac to sleep it can awake into the full wake mode or the dark wake mode. Full wake is just the usual wake from sleep where everything turns on so you can use your Mac.

 

Dark wake mode on the other hand keeps a few components inactive, most notably the display is turned off. This is what happens during Power Nap. On the Mac Pro 2013 it is difficult to distinguish between a system in sleep...

 

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Source: MacRumors