In the meantime, vendors suggest turning off power management, which turns off the Windows Me automatic shutdown feature.
U.S. officials have said the military is developing weapons aimed at cutting off power to precise, limited locations.
Lives are at stake when the fire department needs a utility to shut off power to a downed line and the police department to block traffic in the area.
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In a normal power scheme, after a half hour the notebook will drop to hibernate, which takes the bits in memory, puts them on the hard drive, and shuts off power to memory.
Shnaider later replaced Daewoo with his own Russian engineers--and raised another ruckus by shutting off power to any deadbeats, including the public areas of Yerevan, which went dark for a day over a weekend.
In my tough battery tests, where I set the screen to 75% brightness, turn off power-saving features, leave the Wi-Fi on and play locally stored videos until the machine dies, the Surface Pro did pathetically.
So I ask you, in a moment of crisis, if somebody is able to turn off power on the East Coast or the West Coast or generally nationwide, what the response would be of the American public?
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Members of Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights protested in the streets last week to highlight her disappearance, and the MDC threatened to break off power-sharing talks with the government if she and other abducted MDC supporters were not released.
In my tough laptop test, where I turn off power-savings software, crank up the screen to 100%, leave the Wi-Fi on to collect email, and play a continuous loop of music, the XPS 12 lasted just 3 hours and 31 minutes.
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It has also started a number of efficiency and solar power projects that have taken select manufacturing plants off the power grid.
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Beijing was built to show off the power of the emperor and leave visitors in awe.
To cope, the power companies have shut off generators and power outages have occurred.
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And he's off, power walking across the churchyard with the cameramen jousting and stumbling behind.
However, governments love to govern and show off their power, so they loved fixed exchange rates.
Running appliances off DC power can cut energy consumption dramatically by reducing the number of AC-DC conversions.
Utilities would be better off storing power in flywheels, or as ice for air-conditioning systems, he says.
It's run entirely off the power that's in that fiber, that was originally collected from the sun, through photosynthesis.
The effect of the current scandal has been to turn an existing stand-off on power-sharing into a full-blown crisis.
Yes, that's right, we said AC adapter jack: unlike the X1, the S4 can't be driven off bus power alone, unfortunately.
For some off-griders, it's a matter of having little or no impact on the environment -- literally living off the power grid.
You can turn off WLAN Power Save for a slightly better connection.
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Electricity supplies to 115 homes in Ackworth and Featherstone were turned off by power engineers at the request of the fire service.
But Gandhi herself fell off the power list by failing to put together a coalition that could take over the government after that.
With an eye to the style of their European counterparts, they built mansions on extensive grounds to show off their power and wealth.
Engineers from Arqiva, which owns the transmitter, had to switch off the power supply to the transmitter to assess the damage to the structure.
The country becomes the first to swear off nuclear power in the wake of the recent nuclear emergency at the Fukushima power plant in Japan.
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When Mr Mack pressed him to make good on this deal, he set off a power struggle that ultimately resulted in Mr Mack's departure in 2001.
While that still sounds expensive, compared to the five cents per kilowatt Ford pays to buy energy off the power grid, it's worth it, Ford says.
Officials plan to let residents back into their neighborhoods by Wednesday afternoon, after they restore electricity to the area, which first requires entirely shutting off the power at damaged homes.
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