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  2. Sleep mode - Wikipedia

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    Machine state is held in RAM and, when placed in sleep mode, the computer cuts power to unneeded subsystems and places the RAM into a minimum power state, just sufficient to retain its data. Because of the large power saving, most laptops automatically enter this mode when the computer is running on batteries and the lid is closed.

  3. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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    Check if you can visit other sites with a different browser - If you can go to another site, the problem may be associated the browser you're using. If you don't have another browser, download a supported one for free. 2. Check the physical connection - A loose cable or cord can often be the cause of a connection problem. Make sure everything ...

  4. The best Presidents' Day laptop sales, including a stellar ...

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    Battery life isn't the best, but I'm used to leaving my laptop plugged in, so it's not a deal breaker for me. Was able to download multiple apps and games with the space already on the computer.

  5. Troubleshooting - Wikipedia

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    Troubleshooting is a form of problem solving, often applied to repair failed products or processes on a machine or a system. It is a logical, systematic search for the source of a problem in order to solve it, and make the product or process operational again. Troubleshooting is needed to identify the symptoms.

  6. Hang (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In many cases programs may appear to be hung, but are making slow progress, and waiting a few minutes will allow the task to complete. Modern operating systems provide a mechanism for terminating hung processes, for instance, with the Unix kill command, or through a graphical means such as the Task Manager's "end task" button in Windows (select the particular process in the list and press "end ...

  7. AOL Dialer: Fix common problems - AOL Help

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    4. From the Dialing Options screen, check the box labeled, “I have to dial this number to turn off call waiting". 5. Confirm the proper code is listed. For most telephone services, this code is *70. Note: It’s possible your phone company uses a different code or you may not have an active call waiting subscription. In these cases, dialing ...

  8. Power-on self-test - Wikipedia

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    On the screen, if working, will be the Sad Mac icon, along with two hexadecimal strings, which can be used to identify the problem. Some Macs made around this time do not use a death chime like Macs made prior to 1987, but retained the same format as those that used the death chimes, such as the presence of the Sad Mac icon and two hexadecimal ...

  9. 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 ...