Mystery solved.
I disabled the Fast Startup feature and also disabled any kind of sleep or hibernating setup in the numerous hardare options listed.
Now it works nicely. No issues when opening the lid. The laptop won't start by itself anymore.
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One last change was to enable the power...
Agree, typically I don't do that.
Let me dig more into those power up settings (there is a bunch in the laptop menu that maybe there is still some enabled). For some reason the laptop insists in powering on as soon as I open the lid, even with the "power on/open lid" disabled, and even after...
Hello again,
Well, it looks like it's improving. The power-up when opening still there, but only when I shut down from the windows desktop. If I try a button power-off (holding the power button five seconds) then power/lid-opening condition is obeyed. I couldn' find the fast startup option you...
I had an issue with my second user, so I had to change it to administrator level and issues stopped. The catch is the two-administrators condition in my laptop (Toshiba L855), which I don't feel comfortable with, but at least helped as a temporary solution.
Ricardo HD
Hello,
I've just bought a Toshiba L855 with W8 factory installed. So, I'm trying to learn two things at same time, W8 and the laptop functionality. One of the details that I don't like is the automatic power on and boot up every time I open the display, regardless... may be useful for other...