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Restarting the computer while it's powered on is called a cold boot?
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∙ 11y ago
No - a cold boot is starting the computer by switching it on. Re-starting an already running computer is a 'warm boot'.
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What restarting a computer system while it running is also called what?
A warm boot.
What not to do when cleaning a notebook computer?
Never keep your Notebook Computer in working state, powered on or with battery installed while cleaning. Also never spray any cleaning liquid nearby openings on Notebook Computer. Never clean parts of Notebook Computer by tight hands.
The physical devices that a computer is made of are referred to as?
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a computer bug is what she found in the computer
What restarting a computer system while it running is also called what?
A warm boot.
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 the cause why computer re-start during the play?
If your computer randomly restarts while using it, your computer may be overheating. Check your computer for dust and remove if necessary. Random restarting could also be due to malware or operating system damage. If this is the case, ask your local computer shop about computer repair.
What is happening while restarting a computer?
When your computer is off it looses all it's memory (RAM) except for a special type of mem called ROM (read only memory) When you turn it on, it reads that little ROM and obeys it. Each piece of memory is designed to fetch the next piece of memory It continues to do this until it's capabilities are restored.
Can you get on computer while on oxygen?
Yes, generally. However, I would advise against it if you had one of those computers powered by combustible engine.
What is the the type of memory that temporarily holds data and programs while the computer is on called?
"RAM" Random Access Memory. Once the PC or MAC is rebooted or powered down, all memory stored in the RAM is dumped.
Your computeer is working slowly and does not respond many times while doing work and also it shuts down in 15-20 min What can you do to solve this problem?
Call a computer expert or ask your computer company like Dell. If you don't want to pay, then just try restarting the computer. Or buy a new one.
If I was using computer and had to leave for a few hours does it take more energy to re-start computer or should I just leave until I get back?
Some computers have a "hibernate" function which puts the computer in a low power/memory state, which resumes once you click the mouse, there's also a "sleep" function, which kind of "slows" yours computer down, while taking less power/memory, but restarting your computer after you shut it down will save energy because its completely off, not taking energy at all, starting your computer up would most likely take less, and equal out having it in sleep mode verses turning it off for a set amount of time then restarting it.
Why is the computer called a laptop?
Because it is portable, and can sit on your lap while you use it.
Does a computer defrag while it's off?
If you mean the PC powered off, no it does not. If you want to defrag without having to set aside dedicated time, install an automatic defragger that runs in the background while the PC is on and defrags with the idle resources.
Can you be arrested for biking while intoxicated in new york state?
The New York DWI laws do not apply to vehicles powered by "muscular power". To my knowledge, there is no separate crime called "biking while intoxicated".
How are overhead traveling cranes powered?
While overhead traveling cranes are sometimes operated manually, they are usually powered by electricity
