Your laptop includes some power-down options, including one that can halt the operation of your computer but keep the CPU and memory powered. What power-down mode is this?
A) Power-on standby
B) Suspend to RAM
C) Hibernate
D) Wake on LAN
The answer: A) Power-on standby
The power-on standby mode is designed to keep memory and CPU active, but turn off all other powered aspects of the computer.
The incorrect answers:
B) Suspend to RAM
The suspend to RAM function turns off the system and the CPU, but leaves the memory powered.
C) Hibernate
Hibernate saves the contents of RAM to disk and completely powers down the system.
D) Wake on LAN
Wake on LAN is a method of starting a computer from the network adapter using specialized network packets.
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