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  2. Shutdown (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Shutdown options have been moved from a separate dialog box to the start menu, in Windows Vista and later versions of Microsoft Windows. The above is from Windows 7.. In Microsoft Windows and ReactOS, a PC or server is shut down by selecting the Shutdown item from the Start menu on the desktop.

  3. Scram - Wikipedia

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    It is also the name that is given to the manually operated kill switch that initiates the shutdown. In commercial reactor operations, this type of shutdown is often referred to as a "scram" at boiling water reactors, a "reactor trip" at pressurized water reactors and "EPIS" at a CANDU reactor. In many cases, a scram is part of the routine ...

  4. Shutdown (nuclear reactor) - Wikipedia

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    Shutdown is the state of a nuclear reactor when the fission reaction is slowed significantly or halted completely. Different nuclear reactor designs have different definitions for what "shutdown" means, but it typically means that the reactor is not producing a measurable amount of electricity or heat and is in a stable condition with very low reactivity.

  5. AOL Help

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

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    However, you should power it all the way down at least once a week to keep it running smoothly. (This is the advice that one Apple-recommended commenter gave on the Apple discussion board last year.)

  7. Disable third-party firewall software - AOL Help

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    2. Click the Select the duration drop-down menu, and then click Until system restart. 3. Click OK. Using the Programs menu 1. Click Start, select All Programs or Programs, select Norton Internet Security, and then click Norton Internet Security. Note: If you are using Windows 8, move your mouse to the top right of your desktop and then click on ...

  8. Kill switch - Wikipedia

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    Unlike a normal shut-down switch or shut-down procedure, which shuts down all systems in order and turns off the machine without damage, a kill switch is designed and configured to abort the operation as quickly as possible (even if it damages the equipment) and to be operated simply and quickly (so that even a panicked operator with impaired ...

  9. Start-stop system - Wikipedia

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    Cars with automatic transmissions shut down upon braking to a full stop; the shutdown is activated by pressing the foot brake pedal when the car comes to a halt. If the car is slowed initially by manual use of the automatic gearbox and final stoppage is achieved by using the handbrake, the engine will not shut down.