Hi, I recently installed Ubuntu-Mate 17.10 on a Lenovo y430 laptop. Whenever I close the lid the laptop screen will turn off. After I open the lid again the laptop screen will start to turn on and then the laptop just restarts. I have set the settings so that it is not supposed to do anything when …

Perhaps you can find an answer here - [badp] How can I tell Ubuntu to do nothing when I close my laptop lid? power-management asked by badp on 02:24PM - 30 Nov 10 I tried the first answer and got a good result.

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Laptop restarts when I close the lid

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mdooley 12 February 2018 01:26 2

Perhaps you can find an answer here -

I tried the first answer and got a good result.

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My laptop just shuts down instead of going to sleep when I close the lid