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sleep issues

  1. superlativo

    MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro 4.1 (>5.1) won't shut down/wake up from sleep

    For a few months now my Mac Pro (macOS Monterey + OCLP 0.6.8) has had these problems: When I tell it to shut down, it ends up restarting. It doesn't happen all the time, but it does happen a lot. When I put it to sleep, 99% of the time it doesn't wake up. When I thought I had found the...
  2. C

    MP 1,1-5,1 OCLP MacPro - Troubleshooting a Hardware Issue

    I'm really hoping someone here might be able to help me troubleshoot an issue with my MacPro 5,1 I've already sunk a ton of time into figuring this out and haven't gotten to a solution yet. Tech Specs: MacPro 5,1 (Mid 2010) 12-Core: Two 2.93GHz Intel Xeon “Westmere” AMD Radeon RX 580 8 GB...
  3. T

    MS 14,14 Mac Studio M2 Ultra abruptly shuts down when waking from a night of sleep

    My M2 Ultra shuts down after trying to wake it from a night of sleep. Reinstalling Ventura and even upgrading to Sonoma did nothing to stop the sleep issue. I ran the hardware diagnostics and no problems were reported. Attached is the Etresoft log and the last few moments from the Terminal Log...
  4. D

    Tracking what wakes mac

    Hello! My Mac Studio randomly wakes from sleep. How can I track down WHAT makes it wake up? Yes, I have disabled "wake on network access" before anyone asks. Is there a command that I can type into Terminal to ask "mac, tell me what has awoken you from your slumber"? I have Office and Adobe CC...
  5. rjalex

    Ventura 13.1 external display not waking up anymore

    Dear friends, seems a lot of people have problems with Ventura and external displays but mine seems different from those I've found. Both turning on the Mini or reactivating it while sleeping does not turn on the monitor anymore. I need to power cycle the monitor itself and then get the image...
  6. N

    [Solved] Issue my computer goes to sleep even if "Prevent your Mac from sleeping" is checked.

    Hi, Context: I have a Macbook Pro 14 M1X (base model) connected directly to the original Apple power supply via USB-C. My computer has no peripherals connected (i.e. External monitor, usb hub, etc.). I have software's downloading content therefore I do not want these to stop when the screen...
  7. meeebee

    Looking for an app to tactic vibrate when I snore

    I've used some excellent apps like SnoreLab on my iphone to know that sometimes I really snore fairly loud. I'm wondering why apps like that don't take it to the next level and implement a function on the apple watch to provide some type of tactic feedback to *slightly* wake me. This would...
  8. L

    MBP 14 not going to sleep,and sleep option grayed out

    need help pls ! mac wont sleep,here is what terminall says sleep 1 (sleep prevented by powerd, bluetoothd) i dont have the advanced bluetooth section anymore to disable "use bluetooth devices to wake up the mac" ,and when i go in apple menu,top left,the sleep option is grayed out...
  9. Fear12

    Power Cycling Connected USB devices when Sleep

    Hello, I have a strange issue when my MacBook goes to sleep. My devices that are connected to my hub will "power cycle" continually. What I mean is that the devices act like they are being powered on for about 15 seconds then powered off. I only noticed it because when my DAC turns on...
  10. B

    MP 7,1 Unable to Get Late 2019 Mac Pro To Sleep

    I purchased a Late 2019 Mac Pro (12 core, 192 Gb of ram, AMD Radeon Pro Vega II 32 GB) in December, and it has been working perfectly with no changes in the peripherals connected since it arrived. About 3-4 days ago I found that the Mac Pro would not go to sleep when Apple>Sleep is selected...