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  2. Safe mode - Wikipedia

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    Safe mode is a diagnostic mode of a computer operating system (OS). It can also refer to a mode of operation by application software . Safe mode is intended to help fix most, if not all, problems within an operating system.

  3. A guide to Safe Mode, a troubleshooting method to use when ...

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    Safe Mode is a basic diagnostic mode for your operating system that starts the computer without most of its drivers and software. A guide to Safe Mode, a troubleshooting method to use when your ...

  4. Bootloader - Wikipedia

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    The computer first executes a relatively small program stored in the boot ROM, which is read-only memory (ROM, and later EEPROM, NOR flash) along with some needed data, to initialize hardware devices such as CPU, motherboard, memory, storage and other I/O devices, to access the nonvolatile device (usually block device, e.g., NAND flash) or ...

  5. Booting - Wikipedia

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    Upon starting, an IBM-compatible personal computer's x86 CPU, executes in real mode, the instruction located at reset vector (the physical memory address FFFF0h on 16-bit x86 processors [62] and FFFFFFF0h on 32-bit and 64-bit x86 processors [63] [64]), usually pointing to the firmware (UEFI or BIOS) entry point inside the ROM.

  6. 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 .

  7. Sleep mode - Wikipedia

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    Wake-on-LAN (WoL or WOL) is an Ethernet or Token Ring computer networking standard that allows a computer to be turned on or awakened from sleep mode by a network message. It is based upon AMD 's Magic Packet Technology , which was co-developed by AMD and Hewlett-Packard, following its proposal as a standard in 1995.

  8. Safe mode in spacecraft - Wikipedia

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    The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) entered safe mode on August 26, 2009 for the second incident in a month, the fourth in 2009 and the eighth since launch in 2005. [9] [10] The spacecraft was kept in safe mode until December 8, 2009. [11] Kepler entered safe mode on June 15 and again on July 3, 2009. Both cases were triggered by an on-board ...

  9. PHP - Wikipedia

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    PHP can also be used for writing desktop graphical user interface (GUI) applications, by using the "PHP Desktop". GitHub. or discontinued PHP-GTK extension. PHP-GTK is not included in the official PHP distribution, [268] and as an extension, it can be used only with PHP versions 5.1.0 and newer. The most common way of installing PHP-GTK is by ...