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Something I do need to change is how it fills up the log with network down messages. I'll change the code so that it repeats the message five times max...

The bios is probably not shutting down power to the disc. If you are lucky the bios might contain settings that allows you to adjust the degree of power saving...

Here is some background info on the different power states. As described here a lot depends on the capabilities of the system. System Power Management Sleep States https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/power/states.txt System Power...

By the way, if you are trying to send the system to sleep and wake it up using rtcwake you will need to be running vanilla ShredOS and not nomodeset....

Thanks for the update, good to know.

 From the above snapshot I can see you are running an older version v2023.08.2_25.0_x86-64_0.35 or earlier. It also doesn't appear to be recognising any drives. When no drives are...

Something else that is odd about that snapshot above is every path/filename is preceeded with `^\\, also there is no text output from nwipe indicating that no drives were detected...

>but this time I got a strange screen scrolling on first boot that says all pdf logs have been saved, press spacebar to restart, but when I press space bar...

What happens when you type ALT F2 (hold ALT down while simultaneously pressing F2)

It looks like a keyboard fault, I would open up the laptop disconnect the laptops keyboard and plug in a USB keyboard to prove it. You're aware that nwipe won't...