| English | Spanish |
| AC power connector | enchufe de CA (A connector that is used to connect an AC power cord to a piece of equipment, such as a device, a computer, or Surface unit) |
| active power plan | plan de energía activo (The power plan that is currently selected in Power Options in Control Panel) |
| active-state power management | administración de energía de estado activo (A power-saving mode which reserves power by ensuring efficient execution of computing tasks and by reducing the number of components running unnecessarily when not actually in use) |
| Advanced Configuration and Power Interface | Interfaz avanzada de configuración y energía (An open industry specification that defines power management on a wide range of mobile, desktop, and server computers and peripherals. ACPI is the foundation for the OnNow industry initiative that allows system manufacturers to deliver computers that start at the touch of a keyboard. ACPI design is essential to take full advantage of power management and Plug and Play) |
| Advanced Power Management | Administración avanzada de energía (An older power management technology used in mobile PCs before the implementation of Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI). Advanced Power Management is a software interface that functions between the BIOS power-management software that is specific to the hardware and a power-management policy driver that is run by the operating system) |
| broadband over power lines | banda ancha por red eléctrica (A type of high-speed Internet connection using existing electrical wiring. With BPL, you plug a modem directly into a power outlet. BPL connection speeds are comparable to those of other broadband technologies, such as digital subscriber line (DSL) or cable) |
| cycle power | desactivar y activar (To turn the power to a machine off and back on in order to clear something out of memory or to reboot after a machine crashes or stops responding) |
| idle-state power management | administración de energía en estado de inactividad (A power-saving mode which ensures the lowest possible power consumption by clearly defining what it means for a component to be active, and reserves power by placing inactive components in a very low-power state) |
| Microsoft Power Map for Excel | Microsoft Power Map para Excel (The Excel feature that allows users to plot geographic and temporal data visually, analyze that data in 3D, and create interactive tours to share with others) |
| Microsoft Power Query for Excel | Microsoft Power Query para Excel (The Excel business intelligence add-in focused on data discovery and access) |
| non-peak power plan | plan de energía fuera de horas punta (A Configuration Manager power plan that you can configure with power settings that are applied outside peak hours or business hours) |
| OnNow Power Initiative | iniciativa de energía OnNow (A system-wide approach to power management. All components can be instantly on or off and work in conjunction with hardware and software components to alter their power state as system use requires) |
| On/Standby power button | botón de encendido/suspendido (The power button that turns a device, computer, or Surface unit, on and off) |
| peak power plan | plan de energía para horas punta (A Configuration Manager power plan that you can configure with power settings that are applied during the peak hours or business hours that you specify) |
| Power ballad | Balada rock (One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID 117) |
| Power BI Admin Center | Centro de administración de Power BI (A portal for IT Administrators in Power BI) |
| Power BI for Office 365 | Power BI para Office 365 (The cloud-based, business intelligence service for Excel and Office 365) |
| Power BI Provisioning Guide | Guía de aprovisionamiento de Power BI (The guide for IT administrators to learn how to provision Power BI) |
| Power button | botón de inicio/apagado (A hardware button or slider on all form factors that controls the power of the PC) |
| Power Efficiency Diagnostic | Diagnóstico de eficiencia energética (A Wizard-based interface for maximizing battery life based on user preferences) |
| power management | administración de energía (Mechanisms in software and hardware to minimize system power consumption, manage system thermal limits, and maximize system battery life. Power management involves trade-offs among system speed, noise, battery life, processing speed, and power consumption) |
| power management | administración de energía (Mechanisms in software and hardware to minimize system power consumption, manage system thermal limits, and maximize system battery life. Power management involves trade-offs among system speed, noise, battery life, processing speed, and power consumption) |
| power-on self test | pruebas automáticas de encendido (A set of routines stored in read-only memory (ROM) that tests various system components such as RAM, the disk drives, and the keyboard, to see if they are properly connected and operating. If problems are found, these routines alert the user with a series of beeps or a message, often accompanied by a diagnostic numeric value. If the POST is successful, it passes control to the bootstrap loader) |
| power optimization | optimización de energía (The capability to automatically turn off a virtual host machine that is not needed to meet resource requirements within a host cluster and then turn the virtual host machine back on when it is needed again) |
| Power Options | Opciones de energía (A Control Panel icon in Windows Vista that takes user to the Power Options dialog box where the user can manage the battery life settings) |
| power plan | plan de energía (A group of preset power-management options. For example, you can set elapsed times for putting your computer on standby and for turning off your monitor and hard disk. You save these settings as a named power scheme) |
| power reader | lector avanzado (A server role that grants read-only access to all dashboard elements on the PerformancePoint Server server, and is primarily used for alerts. It enables users to download dashboard elements from the PerformancePoint Server server) |
| power scheme | plan de energía (A group of preset power-management options. For example, you can set elapsed times for putting your computer on standby and for turning off your monitor and hard disk. You save these settings as a named power scheme) |
| power trendline | línea de tendencia de potencia (A curved trendline that is used with data sets that compare measurements that increase at a specific rate) |
| power trip point | punto de intervalo de energía (A battery alarm level trigger setting for critical or low battery level) |
| power user | usuario avanzado (A person adept with computers, particularly on an applications-oriented level rather than on a programming level. A power user is someone who knows a considerable amount about computers and is comfortable enough with applications to be able to work with their most sophisticated features) |
| Power Users group | grupo Usuarios avanzados (A group whose members can manage accounts, resources, and applications that are installed on a workstation, stand-alone server, or member server. This group does not exist on domain controllers. Administrative tasks that can be performed by members of this group include creating local users and groups; modifying and deleting accounts that they have created; removing users from the Power Users, Users, and Guests groups; installing most applications; and creating and deleting file shares) |
| Scenario Power Manager | Administrador de energía según escenario (The entity in the operating system that decides on and manages performance and power settings for certain user scenarios) |
| uninterruptible power supply | sistema de alimentación ininterrumpida (A device, connected between a computer (or other electronic equipment) and a power source (usually an outlet receptacle), that ensures that electrical flow to the computer is not interrupted because of a blackout and, in most cases, protects the computer against potentially damaging events, such as power surges and brownouts) |
| zero power ODD | ODD con consumo cero (Pertaining to the ability to reduce the power consumption of optical disk drives in the operating system to zero to save energy when the drives are not in use) |
| zero power optical disk drive | unidad de disco óptico con consumo cero (Pertaining to the ability to reduce the power consumption of optical disk drives in the operating system to zero to save energy when the drives are not in use) |
