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What is standby on the computer?

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Stand-by on a computer is like a button to put it to sleep like an iPod.

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Will a downloading process of a file from internet goes on even when you turn the computer on standby mode?

Putting your computer in standby mode suspends all process on your computer, so no.


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How can you access the dialog box to change the Standby timeouts for a laptop computer running Windows XP?

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How do you stop a desktop computer from going into standby mode when the settings are already set to never standby?

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