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Yeah, Linux tend to do that; I have heard it's a driver issue or something which can't be fixed...idk..?
I just switched from windows and honestly my battery is getting drained like a motherfucker -
@deadlyRants none of my windows or macOS machines do that. It's probably an issue of Linux + Apple fuckery.
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@justasithlord Oh yeah, drivers can be crap on some devices. E.g. a Surface Pro with Linux can't go into sleep, it will just go to sleep and instantly wake up in an infinite loop.
If you have a problem like that I'd recommend hibernation. Yes, it takes a bit longer when waking up but it works. And if it has an SSD it's pretty fast either way. -
This never happened to me on Linux, I swear, for using it more than 3 years. On the other side...Windows on my laptop wakes up every fucking time, every!
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Linux, don't care how frustrated you are, stop waking my laptop in the middle of the night and draining it's battery without consent.
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