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  2. Quick fixes to stop your Windows PC from crashing - AOL

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    Type CMD and open the Command Prompt. Right-click on the Command Prompt box and click Run as administrator. Type sfc/scannow and press enter. The command prompt will now check your hard drive for ...

  3. Shutdown (computing) - Wikipedia

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    One commonly issued form of this command is shutdown -h now, which will shut down a system immediately. Another one is shutdown -r now to reboot. Another form allows the user to specify an exact time or a delay before shutdown: shutdown -h 20:00 will turn the computer off at 8:00 PM, and shutdown -r +1 will automatically reboot the machine in ...

  4. Blue screen of death - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, the Blue Screen of Death (also known as a Stop error) in the Windows NT family was not based on the rudimentary task manager screen of Windows 3.x, but was actually designed by Microsoft developer John Vert, according to former Microsoft employee Dave Plummer. [23]

  5. cmd.exe - Wikipedia

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    Command Prompt, also known as cmd.exe or cmd, is the default command-line interpreter for the OS/2, [1] eComStation, ArcaOS, Microsoft Windows (Windows NT family and Windows CE family), and ReactOS [2] operating systems. On Windows CE .NET 4.2, [3] Windows CE 5.0 [4] and Windows Embedded CE 6.0 [5] it is referred to as the Command Processor ...

  6. List of DOS commands - Wikipedia

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    EDIT is a full-screen text editor, included with MS-DOS versions 5 and 6, [1] OS/2 and Windows NT to 4.0 The corresponding program in Windows 95 and later, and Windows 2000 and later is Edit v2.0. PC DOS 6 and later use the DOS E Editor and DR-DOS used editor up to version 7.

  7. Crash (computing) - Wikipedia

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    A Blue screen of death as displayed in Windows XP, Vista, and 7 A kernel panic as displayed in OS X Mountain Lion An operating system crash commonly occurs when a hardware exception occurs that cannot be handled .

  8. Device Manager - Wikipedia

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    Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but cannot find the hardware device. 42: Windows cannot run the driver for this device because there is a duplicate device already running in the system. 43: Windows has stopped this device because it has reported problems. 44: An application or service has shut down this hardware ...

  9. powercfg - Wikipedia

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    powercfg (executable name powercfg.exe) is a command-line utility that is used from an elevated Windows Command Prompt to control all configurable power system settings, including hardware-specific configurations that are not configurable through the Control Panel, on a per-user basis.