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  2. 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.

  3. Real-time clock alarm - Wikipedia

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    A real time clock alarm is a feature that can be used to allow a computer to 'wake up' after shut down to execute tasks every day or on a certain day. It can sometimes be found in the 'Power Management' section of a motherboard's BIOS/UEFI setup. Wake On LAN, Wake on ring, and IPMI functions could also be used to start a computer after it is ...

  4. Sleep mode - Wikipedia

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    ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) is the current standard for power management, superseding APM (Advanced Power Management) and providing the backbone for sleep and hibernation on modern computers. Sleep mode corresponds to ACPI mode S3. When a non-ACPI device is plugged in, Windows will sometimes disable stand-by functionality ...

  5. Wake-on-ring - Wikipedia

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    Wake-on-Ring (WOR) or Wake-on-Modem (WOM) is a specification that allows supported computers and devices to "wake up" or turn on from a sleeping, hibernating or "soft off" state (e.g. ACPI state G1 or G2), and begin operation.

  6. Advanced Power Management - Wikipedia

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    Advanced power management (APM) is a technical standard for power management developed by Intel and Microsoft and released in 1992 [1] which enables an operating system running an IBM-compatible personal computer to work with the BIOS (part of the computer's firmware) to achieve power management.

  7. US Treasury taps former regulator Hood to lead bank watchdog

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Friday that Rodney Hood, a former credit union regulator, would take over as the acting head of a leading national bank regulator.

  8. Detroit rapper accuses Lyft driver of weight discrimination - AOL

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    A Detroit rapper is suing rideshare company Lyft after a driver allegedly refused to give her a ride because of her weight.

  9. Robert I. MacDonnell - Pay Pals - The Huffington Post

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    From January 2008 to May 2010, if you bought shares in companies when Robert I. MacDonnell joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -30.7 percent return on your investment, compared to a -24.0 percent return from the S&P 500.