1 definition by TheJetixMasta
A state of power when a computer saves memory of the applications open into RAM. When the computer is awake, the applications will reappear from the RAM unless a wake failure occurs.
Tech Support: Please state your problem.
Person: I put my computer in sleep mode and it wont turn back on!
Tech Support: There must've been a sleep-wake failure. Please restart the computer.
Person: I put my computer in sleep mode and it wont turn back on!
Tech Support: There must've been a sleep-wake failure. Please restart the computer.
by TheJetixMasta July 22, 2017