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  2. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

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    If you are missing items or your settings are not saving correctly, try the solutions listed below. Close Desktop Gold and relaunch • Open task manaager • End task on ALL "AOL Desktop.exe" • Open Desktop Gold • If the issue still exists, proceed to the next step. Restart the computer • Restart your computer and restart Desktop Gold

  3. Hang (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In these cases, a single thread getting stuck will not necessarily hang the system, as the operating system will preempt it when its time slice expires, allowing another thread to run. If a thread does hang, the scheduler may switch to another group of interdependent tasks so that all processes will not hang. [ 1 ]

  4. Cold-core low - Wikipedia

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    Image of an upper tropospheric cyclonic vortex in the western North Pacific, a cold-core low. A cold-core low, also known as an upper level low or cold-core cyclone, is a cyclone aloft which has an associated cold pool of air residing at high altitude within the Earth's troposphere, without a frontal structure.

  5. Aquaplaning - Wikipedia

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    A diagram of an aquaplaning tire Two vehicles aquaplaning through large puddles on the road's surface. Aquaplaning or hydroplaning by the tires of a road vehicle, aircraft or other wheeled vehicle occurs when a layer of water builds between the wheels of the vehicle and the road surface, leading to a loss of traction that prevents the vehicle from responding to control inputs.

  6. List of Super Bowl commercials - Wikipedia

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    Highlights the computer chip used in IBM computers. A spokesman first appears with an enlarged image of the chip before showing the actual chip, which is smaller than the tip of his finger. [25] Credit card American Express "Jim Fixx" While out running in Paris, France, Jim Fixx explains why he uses American Express. Electronics Canon "John ...

  7. Overshooting top - Wikipedia

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    Cirrus plumes in the wake of overshooting tops may be indicators of severe weather The strong updrafts delineated by overshooting tops can act as a barrier against the surrounding flow of air. Fast stratospheric winds may rise slightly upon encountering overshooting tops, cooling and producing a turbulent wake of cooler temperatures downstream ...

  8. Mainframe computer - Wikipedia

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    A mainframe computer, informally called a mainframe or big iron, [1] is a computer used primarily by large organizations for critical applications like bulk data processing for tasks such as censuses, industry and consumer statistics, enterprise resource planning, and large-scale transaction processing.