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Starting or restarting a computer is called tasking the system?
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Restarting the computer while it's powered on is called a cold boot?
No - a cold boot is starting the computer by switching it on. Re-starting an already running computer is a 'warm boot'.
What is the term for restarting the computer?
It's usually called 're-booting'.
What restarting a computer system while it running is also called what?
A warm boot.
What is the term called when a computer is starting up?
"Booting."
Restarting a system when it is already on is called?
A Warm Boot
What is it called when you have more than one program runnning?
It's called multi-tasking.
Unix terminology for multi-tasking?
Multi-tasking is multi-tasking, regardless of the Operating System you are talking about. The use of multi-tasking is controlled via a facility in Unix called "Job Control", which allows a user to start multiple tasks, move them between background and foreground, kill them off, etc.
What is the term of restarting the computer called?
To start the computer is called Booting. Restarting the computer is (not surprisingly) called Rebooting. This comes from the word 'bootstrap'. Which in turn, comes from the idea of pulling someone up by the bootstraps. A bootstrap program, is one that initiates other programs in sequence, in order to get the computer ready for use. In early days of computer programming these sequences had to be started by an operator. Bootstrap code makes this chore automatic. The idea that one program starts another program, is like trying to lift yourself off the ground by your bootstraps. (Programmers have a sense of humor.)
What is starting a computer that is already on called?
warm booting
What is rebooting?
'reboot' is just another word for 'restart'. it just means to turn the computer off and back on again. Rebooting sort of means to turn the computer off and on to make an installed program work.
What do you call it when your running more than one program?
That is called multitasking.That is called multitasking.That is called multitasking.That is called multitasking.
After the drivers for the NIC are installed the NIC is automatically associated with an OS networking protocol in a process called tasking?
False.
