enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

    help.aol.com/articles/aol-desktop-troubleshooting

    If AOL Desktop Gold is running slowly, try the solutions listed below. After trying a solution, please see if the problem with your Desktop Gold is fixed. If it's not, please continue to the next solution until the problem is fixed.

  3. Sleep mode - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleep_mode

    Sleep mode (or suspend to RAM) is a low power mode for electronic devices such as computers, televisions, and remote controlled devices. These modes save significantly on electrical consumption compared to leaving a device fully on and, upon resume, allow the user to avoid having to reissue instructions or to wait for a machine to boot .

  4. Terminate-and-stay-resident program - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminate-and-Stay...

    A terminate-and-stay-resident program (commonly TSR) is a computer program running under DOS that uses a system call to return control to DOS as though it has finished, but remains in computer memory so it can be reactivated later. [1] This technique partially overcame DOS's limitation of executing only one program, or task, at a time.

  5. Sleep (system call) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleep_(system_call)

    The sleep() function call can be repeatedly called for short periods of time to slow the execution of a running program or code. Throttling code in this manner provides a coarse mechanism for mitigating the effects of overheating hardware [ 7 ] or easing timing issues for legacy programs.

  6. Hibernation (computing) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibernation_(computing)

    Windows Vista introduced a hybrid sleep feature, which saves the contents of memory to hard disk but instead of powering down, enters sleep mode. If the power is lost, the computer can resume as if hibernated. Windows 7 introduced compression to the hibernation file and set the default size to 75% of the total physical memory. [18]

  7. AOL Desktop Gold FAQ - AOL Help

    help.aol.com/articles/aol-desktop-gold-faqs

    Navigate your AOL world seamlessly with AOL Desktop Gold. We’ve created a faster, more secure experience while keeping that familiar look and feel that you’re used to.

  8. List of features removed in Windows Vista - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_features_removed...

    The Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM) does not support all DOS video modes and therefore DOS-based and Win32 console programs can no longer run in full-screen mode. [46] If Windows XP Driver Model (XPDM) graphics drivers are installed or if booted into safe mode, console programs can be run in full-screen mode, however they do not support DWM ...

  9. 7 Ways to Improve Your "Sleep Hygiene" & Get a Good ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/7-ways-improve-sleep-hygiene...

    By scheduling your workouts earlier in the day, you’re more likely to experience the health and sleep-enhancing benefits of exercise without risking sleep disruption. nuttapong punna/Istockphoto 5.