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UNATTENDED TIME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unused time
1, record 1, English, unused%20time
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- unattended time 2, record 1, English, unattended%20time
correct
- out-of-service time 3, record 1, English, out%2Dof%2Dservice%20time
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Time available for machine activities that is either unused or unattended by system personnel. 4, record 1, English, - unused%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps d'inutilisation
1, record 1, French, temps%20d%27inutilisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo fuera de servicio
1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20fuera%20de%20servicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiempo no utilizado 1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20no%20utilizado
correct, masculine noun
- tiempo libre 1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20libre
correct, masculine noun
- tiempo inactivo 2, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20inactivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Período de tiempo en que, por cualquier motivo, no se puede usar una computadora (ordenador) para ejecutar programas. Puede deberse a un fallo del equipo físico o por estarse llevando a cabo un mantenimiento de rutina, etc. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tiempo%20fuera%20de%20servicio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unattended standby time 1, record 2, English, unattended%20standby%20time
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- standby unattended time 2, record 2, English, standby%20unattended%20time
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time in which the machine is in an unknown condition and not in use,working on problems. 1, record 2, English, - unattended%20standby%20time
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This includes time in which the machine is known to be defective and work is not being done to restore it to operating condition.It also includes breakdowns that render it unavailable due to outside conditions,such as power shortages. 1, record 2, English, - unattended%20standby%20time
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Analyse des systèmes informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- temps d'attente non surveillé
1, record 2, French, temps%20d%27attente%20non%20surveill%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
- Análisis de los sistemas de informática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de espera sin atención
1, record 2, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20espera%20sin%20atenci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiempo durante el que la máquina permanece en un estado que no se conoce, y que no se está usando en solucionar problemas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20espera%20sin%20atenci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ello incluye el tiempo en que se sabe que la máquina está defectuosa y no se ha realizado ningún trabajo para arreglarla. También incluye los fallos que la hacen inoperable debido a causas ajenas al equipo como, por ejemplo, interrupción de servicio eléctrico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20espera%20sin%20atenci%C3%B3n
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