alt Hacker NewsMy guess is that, in the vein of the "monitor flickering" symptom, your PC sees the DP/HDMI cable disconnect and reconnect due to the static. The reconnection wakes it up.
My guess is that, in the vein of the "monitor flickering" symptom, your PC sees the DP/HDMI cable disconnect and reconnect due to the static. The reconnection wakes it up.
I don't know. Manually {dis,re}connecting the cable doesn't wake the PC up, but it's too hard to reproduce reliably to tell if having it disconnected makes a difference.