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  2. Timeout Detection and Recovery - Wikipedia

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    Timeout Detection and Recovery or TDR is a feature of the Windows operating system (OS) introduced in Windows Vista. It detects response problems from a graphics card (GPU), and if a timeout occurs, the OS will attempt a card reset to recover a functional and responsive desktop environment .

  3. I/O scheduling - Wikipedia

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    I/O scheduling usually has to work with hard disk drives that have long access times for requests placed far away from the current position of the disk head (this operation is called a seek).

  4. Programmed input–output - Wikipedia

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    Programmed input–output (also programmable input/output, programmed input/output, programmed I/O, PIO) is a method of data transmission, via input/output (I/O), between a central processing unit (CPU) and a peripheral device, [1] such as a Parallel ATA storage device. Each data item transfer is initiated by an instruction in the program ...

  5. Watchdog timer - Wikipedia

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    If the software fails to invoke a reboot, the hardware watchdog timer — if available — will timeout and invoke a hardware reset. In effect, this is a multistage watchdog timer in which the software comprises the first and the hardware WDT the final stage.

  6. Timeout (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In the Microsoft Windows and ReactOS [2] command-line interfaces, the timeout command pauses the command processor for the specified number of seconds. [3] [4] In POP connections, the server will usually close a client connection after a certain period of inactivity (the timeout period). This ensures that connections do not persist forever, if ...

  7. Standard streams - Wikipedia

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    Standard input is a stream from which a program reads its input data. The program requests data transfers by use of the read operation. Not all programs require stream input.

  8. Parallel I/O - Wikipedia

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    Parallel I/O, in the context of a computer, means the performance of multiple input/output operations at the same time, for instance simultaneously outputs to storage devices and display devices. [1]

  9. Super I/O - Wikipedia

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    Super I/O (sometimes Multi-IO) [1] is a class of I/O controller integrated circuits that began to be used on personal computer motherboards in the late 1980s, originally as add-in cards, later embedded on the motherboards. A super I/O chip combines interfaces for a variety of low-bandwidth devices.