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Update: solution was to update my graphics driver - problem has not recurred.

It's now been over 24hrs since the graphics driver was updated and so far the problem has not recurred! Now marking it solved.

HP Pavilion 15-ab173cl Touchscreen Laptop

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Thanks for that tip!! I have updated the graphics driver and rebooted - all good now - we'll see how it goes for the next few days...

Since updating to 1903 almost two weeks ago ... when opening the lid of my HP laptop it frequently is only displaying a "near-black" screen - similar to not "waking up" from sleep mode. This happens...

I used the 'Everything' app. In any event, when opening the lid the screen is not entirely black - but "near-black". So the software is obviously displaying "something". When I then restart by...

No. I've never used hibernate and there is no hiberfil.sys file on my hard drive.

No, elapsed sleep time makes no difference. And I do not use hibernate.

Since updating to 1903 a few days ago ... when opening the lid of my HP laptop it frequently is not "waking up" from sleep mode. This happens at least 80% of the time but not always.

I have...

Thanks. But I want to continue receiving security updates - just don't want the ver 1709 update!! To be honest I fear 1709 due to all the negative horror stories I've read here and elsewhere re...

Thanks! Yes I know. I'm traveling until March and don't want to be bothered with updates at the present time.

I'm running Win10 Home ver 1607. Windows Update has downloaded ver 1709 (due to an unmetered connection) and Windows Update now wants me to update. However I don't want to update and want to remove...