Article ID: 000057776 Content Type: Maintenance & Performance Last Reviewed: 02/25/2022

Modern Standby Feature Doesn't Work on Intel® NUCs

Environment

Windows® 10 family

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Summary

How to fix "Modern Standby feature" not working on Intel® NUCs

Description
  • Changing power button to amber in BIOS for modern standby does not work, the power button stays blue
  • Sleepstudy report shows the NUC is not entering modern standby
  • NUC not entering S3 sleep
  • The "powercfg" command shows S0 Low Power Idle as the sleep state
Resolution

To resolve this issue, follow the steps below:

  1. Update your Intel® NUC BIOS
  2. Reinstall Windows 10 on your Intel® NUC

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