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  2. Download, install, or uninstall AOL Desktop Gold - AOL Help

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    Double click the Install_AOL_Desktop icon. 4. Click Run. 5. Click Install Now. 6. Restart your computer to finish the installation. Uninstall Desktop Gold

  3. Preboot Execution Environment - Wikipedia

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    The Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) was introduced as part of the Wired for Management [ 2] framework by Intel and is described in the specification published by Intel and SystemSoft. PXE version 2.0 was released in December 1998, and the update 2.1 was made public in September 1999. [ 3] The PXE environment makes use of several standard ...

  4. Blue screen of death - Wikipedia

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    Problems that occur with incompatible versions of DLLs: Windows loads these DLLs into memory when they are needed by application programs; if versions are changed, the next time an application loads the DLL it may be different from what the application expects. These incompatibilities increase over time as more new software is installed.

  5. Installation (computer programs) - Wikipedia

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    Installation (or setup) of a computer program (including device drivers and plugins ), is the act of making the program ready for execution. Installation refers to the particular configuration of software or hardware with a view to making it usable with the computer. A soft or digital copy of the piece of software (program) is needed to install it.

  6. Windows Installer - Wikipedia

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    Windows Installer ( msiexec.exe, previously known as Microsoft Installer, [ 3] codename Darwin) [ 4][ 5] is a software component and application programming interface (API) of Microsoft Windows used for the installation, maintenance, and removal of software. The installation information, and optionally the files themselves, are packaged in ...

  7. Operating system - Wikipedia

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    Access the device-status table. Extract the process control block. Perform a context switch back to the writing process. When the writing process has its time slice expired, the operating system will: [80] Pop from the call stack the registers other than the status register and program counter. Pop from the call stack the status register.

  8. Rooting (Android) - Wikipedia

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    Rooting[ 1] is the process by which users of Android devices can attain privileged control (known as root access) over various subsystems of the device, usually smartphones and tablets. Because Android is based on a modified version of the Linux kernel, rooting an Android device gives similar access to administrative ( superuser) permissions as ...

  9. Application software - Wikipedia

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    Application software. An application program ( software application, or application, or app for short) is a computer program designed to carry out a specific task other than one relating to the operation of the computer itself, [ 1] typically to be used by end-users. [ 2] Word processors, media players, and accounting software are examples.