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    keyboard/touchpad not working after sleep but USB insertion fixes them

    OK one more detail discovered, it looks like it only freezes when returning from a sleep that was initiated using the suspend command from Windows 10 (from the start menu). It does not freeze when closing the lid, which also sends a suspend command. Since I have no answer and am not sure...
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    keyboard/touchpad not working after sleep but USB insertion fixes them

    OK this took me a while to do as the problem mostly occurs when returning from suspend, but there apparently is no suspend from Safe Mode. As I mentioned I did have the problem once when not suspending the computer, so I switched to Safe Mode and tried typing a long time to see if I reproduced...
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    keyboard/touchpad not working after sleep but USB insertion fixes them

    Thanks for the quick reply! I can't remember what I did so I uninstalled them and rebooted without reinstalling as you suggest. This seems to have made it worse. Mysteriously (to me), the computer updated itself to a Synaptics touchpad driver version that is not available for download on...
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    keyboard/touchpad not working after sleep but USB insertion fixes them

    When my HP Omen 15 laptop running Windows 10 returns from suspend, the on-board keyboard and touchpad stop working, making me unable to login. I've read all of the "keyboard/touchpad/mouse not working after laptop returns from sleep" threads on here and other sites. I've tried the solutions...