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  2. Sleep (system call) - Wikipedia

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    It is mostly used by device drivers waiting for disk or network IO (input/output). When the process is sleeping uninterruptibly, signals accumulated during the sleep will be noticed when the process returns from the system call or trap. In Unix-like systems the command 'ps -l' uses code "D" for the uninterruptible sleep state of a process. [9]

  3. sleep (command) - Wikipedia

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    A sleep command is also part of ASCII's MSX-DOS2 Tools for MSX-DOS version 2. [8] In PowerShell, sleep is a predefined command alias for the Start-Sleep cmdlet which serves the same purpose. [9] Microsoft also provides a sleep resource kit tool for Windows which can be used in batch files or the command prompt to pause the execution and wait ...

  4. ACPI - Wikipedia

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    Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an open standard that operating systems can use to discover and configure computer hardware components, to perform power management (e.g. putting unused hardware components to sleep), auto configuration (e.g. Plug and Play and hot swapping), and status monitoring.

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  6. Minnie Driver Shares 'Rare' Bare-Faced Selfies and Reveals ...

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    Minnie Driver is getting candid about her recent makeup-free selfies.. The Serpent Queen actress, 54, unveiled a couple of bare-faced selfies and opened up about why she usually never goes ...

  7. Hibernation (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Hibernation (also known as suspend to disk, or Safe Sleep on Macintosh computers [1]) in computing is powering down a computer while retaining its state. When hibernation begins, the computer saves the contents of its random access memory (RAM) to a hard disk or other non-volatile storage. When the computer is turned on the RAM is restored and ...

  8. Doctors Say This Viral "Sleep Rule" Actually Works - AOL

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    Screens — including TV, your phone and your computer — provide blue light exposure that may impact sleep. “There’s a lot of data that says the light disrupts the circadian rhythm and ...

  9. Doctors Say This Nighttime Behavior Can Be A Sign Of Dementia

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    That goes double over the holidays, when everyone is stressed and overstimulated. But sundowning has some unique signs that make it stand out from just being tired. “Fatigue can occur at all ...