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  2. Upstart (software) - Wikipedia

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    Upstart operates asynchronously; it handles starting of the tasks and services during boot and stopping them during shutdown, and also supervises the tasks and services while the system is running. Easy transition and perfect backward compatibility with sysvinit were the explicit design goals; [ 4 ] accordingly, Upstart can run unmodified ...

  3. Shutdown (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Shutdown options have been moved from a separate dialog box to the start menu, in Windows Vista and later versions of Microsoft Windows. The above is from Windows 7.. In Microsoft Windows and ReactOS, a PC or server is shut down by selecting the Shutdown item from the Start menu on the desktop.

  4. Hibernation (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Users have the option of performing a traditional shutdown by holding down the Shift key while clicking Shut Down [21] and it is also possible to shut down a computer in the traditional way by disabling Fast Startup in the system settings. Windows 10 mirrors Windows 8 as noted by Microsoft. [3]

  5. Watchdog timer - Wikipedia

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    Upon discovery of a failed test, the computer may attempt to perform a sequence of corrective actions under software control, culminating with a software-initiated reboot. If the software fails to invoke a reboot, the hardware watchdog timer — if available — will timeout and invoke a hardware reset.

  6. Windows 10, version 20H2 - Wikipedia

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    Public patches of Windows 10, version 20H2 Version Knowledge base Release date(s) Highlights 10.0.19042.572 Version 20H2 [21] KB4579311 Beta Channel and Release Preview Channel: October 13, 2020 Public release: October 20, 2020 10.0.19042.608 [22] KB4580364 Beta Channel and Release Preview Channel: October 22, 2020 New Meet Now feature in Skype

  7. Client/Server Runtime Subsystem - Wikipedia

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    The Client/Server Runtime Subsystem, or csrss.exe, is a component of the Windows NT family of operating systems that provides the user mode side of the Win32 subsystem.In modern versions of Windows, it is primarily involved with process and thread management, console window handling, side-by-side assembly loading and the shutdown process.

  8. ACPI - Wikipedia

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    The "It's now safe to power off the system" screen in Windows 10 and 11. Microsoft's Windows 98 was the first operating system to implement ACPI, [ 17 ] [ 18 ] but its implementation was somewhat buggy or incomplete, [ 19 ] [ 20 ] although some of the problems associated with it were caused by the first-generation ACPI hardware. [ 21 ]

  9. Dr. Watson (debugger) - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Watson is an application debugger included with the Microsoft Windows operating system. It may be named drwatson.exe , drwtsn32.exe or dwwin.exe , depending on the version of Windows. Overview