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  2. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

    help.aol.com/articles/reset-web-settings

    This can remove adware, get rid of extensions you didn't install, and improve overall performance. Restoring your browser's default settings will also reset your browser's security settings. A reset may delete other saved info like bookmarks, stored passwords, and your homepage.

  3. Timeout (computing) - Wikipedia

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    A specified period of time that will be allowed to elapse in a system before a specified event is to take place, unless another specified event occurs first; in either case, the period is terminated when either event takes place. Note: A timeout condition can be canceled by the receipt of an appropriate time-out cancellation signal.

  4. Help:Fixing failed pings - Wikipedia

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    This page in a nutshell: Attempting to fix a failed ping in a later edit by adding your signature or fixing a botched username will not work. Instead, reference the user by adding [[User:Example]] to an edit summary, or use one of the methods described below.

  5. Timeout Detection and Recovery - Wikipedia

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    It detects response problems from a graphics card (GPU), and if a timeout occurs, the OS will attempt a card reset to recover a functional and responsive desktop environment. However, if the attempt was unsuccessful, it results in the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). The recovery tries to mitigate the scenario where an end user superfluously ...

  6. Pin AOL.com to your Windows 10 Start menu

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    Your pinned tiles can be found in the right panel of your Start menu. Just click the tile to open up the website on Edge. Open Microsoft Edge. In the address bar, go to the AOL homepage. In the upper right, click the More icon | select Pin this page to Start. Click Yes to confirm.

  7. Reset (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Most computers have a reset line that brings the device into the startup state and is active for a short time after powering on. For example, in the x86 architecture, asserting the RESET line halts the CPU; this is done after the system is switched on and before the power supply has asserted "power good" to indicate that it is ready to supply ...

  8. Ping of death - Wikipedia

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    A ping of death is a type of attack on a computer system that involves sending a malformed or otherwise malicious ping to a computer. [1] In this attack, a host sends hundreds of ping requests with a packet size that is large or illegal to another host to try to take it offline or to keep it preoccupied responding with ICMP Echo replies.

  9. ping (networking utility) - Wikipedia

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    Ping measures the round-trip time for messages sent from the originating host to a destination computer that are echoed back to the source. The name comes from active sonar terminology that sends a pulse of sound and listens for the echo to detect objects under water. [1] Ping operates by means of Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) packets.