A CMOS battery--short for complementary metal oxide semiconductor--is necessary to retain your computer's hardware settings. Symptoms of a dying CMOS battery include system warnings, lost time settings, and sometimes even unexpected shutdowns. Once you've recognized the symptoms, you can check the battery itself.
A non-governmental organization (NGO) is a citizen-based association that operates independently of government, usually to deliver resources or serve some social or political purpose.
NGOs definition. 1  The WHO has agreed to meet with Yang and a number of Chinese ngos to discuss a broader ruling on the practice. Chinaâs Electroshock Gay-Conversion Case Nina Strochlic December 19, 2014. 2  ngos in the area are the first to admit to the severe lack of resources available to help those suffering. Fighting Ebola and Starvation in Sierra Leone Abby Haglage November 5, 2014 This is a problem where every sector, including governments and ngos, need to work together on the solutions.