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When a computer is turned off it is:

  1. running any external lights (e.g. battery status light or power light on a laptop)
  2. waiting for a user to press the power button

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  • At startup, a computer must bootstrap, initialize operating system, install device drivers, verify disks shutdown clean and if not scan for inconsistencies, optionally permit user logins.
  • At shutdown, a computer must cleanly exit all running programs, cleanly shutdown disks, cleanly shutdown operating system, turn off power.
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if you reboot computer all drivers will be managed.

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Youer computer might y any chances will misses up and brocken and you will not be able to get back on youer computer until you get someone to fix it some how

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if you shut it down yes but maybe if it shut down raandomly it died or it might have a problem .. i would ask friends or family ... Hope my answer helped

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The software is saved on the internal hard-drive.

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All information stored in RAM.

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