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  2. Should you shut down your computer every night? - AOL

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    Is it best to power off, hibernate or just close the laptop and forget about it? Here's your once-and-for-all answer.

  3. Shutdown (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Turns off the computer. -r: Shuts down and reboots a computer. -m[\\ Computer Name] When shutting down a network computer, allows user to choose which computer to turn off. -t xx Timer before shut down occurs. By default it is set to 30 seconds. -c "message" Allows a message to be shown in the System Shutdown window. It can not be more than 127 ...

  4. Sleep - Wikipedia

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    The sleep environment may be improved by installing heavy drapes to shut out all sunlight, and keeping computers, televisions, and work materials out of the sleeping area. A 2010 review of published scientific research suggested that exercise generally improves sleep for most people, and helps sleep disorders such as insomnia.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

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    Desktop Gold shortcut icon is missing. If AOL Desktop Gold shortcut icon is missing, try the solutions listed below. • Right click the AOL Desktop Tray Launcher icon in the System tray. • Open AOL Desktop Gold. if you are having trouble opening it, click Start on the windows toolbar. • Double click on the AOL Desktop application file.

  7. I bike, train, and taxi to get to work - AOL

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    It lets me get so much done that at the end of the commute, I can shut down my computer when I get home and live my life in the greatest city in the world. Want to share your supercommuting story?

  8. Select and enable a New Mail notification in AOL Mail

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    3. Under "New Mail," select your notification option: • Play a sound when new mail arrives - Default sound. • Play "You've Got Mail" when new mail arrives - Customize it with a celebrity voice. 4. Click Back to Inbox when done.

  9. To shut down, or not to shut down? That really is the question

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    Why It Matters. There are a few things potentially at stake. The most common argument for avoiding full computer shutdowns is that they cause wear and tear on the machine’s components, reducing ...