
Wake on Magic Packet and Wake On Pattern Match – There are two Network Adapter properties (Wake On Magic Packet and Wake on Pattern Match) that might end up triggering this particular issue.If this is what’s causing the sudden waking periods, you can resolve the issue by identifying and restricting the device that is causing the problem. A connected device is waking the computer – Mouses and wireless keyboards are often responsible for this particular issue.In this case, you can resolve the issue by disabling the automated task from the Disk Defragmenter menu.

A Disk Defragmenter scheduled task is waking your computer – Another potential culprit that might trigger this issue is an automated Disk Defragmenter task.If this scenario is applicable, you can resolve the issue by accessing your Power Management tab and disallowing the network adapter from waking your computer. The network adapter is waking your PC from sleep – If you’re using a wired connection, chances are your network adapter is the culprit responsible for waking your PC from sleep.If this scenario is applicable, you can resolve the issue by disabling wake timers from your Power Options menu. Wake timers are enabled – This issue can occur if Important Wake timers are allowed to disrupt your sleep or hibernation sessions.
