My laptop refuses to turn on when I leave it in sleep mode for a long period of time, even with a restart. What can I do to fix this?

By Guest Alex Souch
October 31 in Microsoft Products Support & Discussions

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Posted October 31

I own an Alienware m15 R6 laptop that runs Windows 11 that I use for work. If I leave my laptop alone for too long in sleep mode (can be 30 minutes - 10 hours) it refuses to turn on. Even when holding the power button for minutes, it does not turn on. I know the battery isn't dead as I leave it on charge all the time and the laptop sometimes does this when its in my bag moving from site to site or even when its sat stationary on my desk, me and my manager both work in IT and we have no idea what could be causing it. I know it only happens when I leave it in sleep mode. The only way I can get i