Power Nap
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Power Nap is a macOS feature that allows compatible Mac computers to perform tasks like checking email, updating iCloud data, and running Time Machine backups while in sleep mode without fully waking up.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Power Nap canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9002975 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Power Nap Context triple: [OS X Mountain Lion, includedFeature, Power Nap]
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A.
Power Up
Power Up is a 2020 hard rock studio album by Australian band AC/DC that serves as a high-energy tribute to their late co-founder Malcolm Young.
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B.
Powerage
Powerage is a 1978 hard rock album by Australian band AC/DC, known for its raw sound and blues-influenced riffs.
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C.
Sleep on It
"Sleep on It" is a song by American R&B singer Chaka Khan.
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D.
No Sleeep
"No Sleeep" is a sultry, mid-tempo R&B single by Janet Jackson, released in 2015 as the lead track from her album "Unbreakable."
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E.
The Power State
The Power State is the popular nickname of Niger State in Nigeria, reflecting its prominence in the country’s energy and hydroelectric power generation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Power Nap Target entity description: Power Nap is a macOS feature that allows compatible Mac computers to perform tasks like checking email, updating iCloud data, and running Time Machine backups while in sleep mode without fully waking up.
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A.
Power Up
Power Up is a 2020 hard rock studio album by Australian band AC/DC that serves as a high-energy tribute to their late co-founder Malcolm Young.
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B.
Powerage
Powerage is a 1978 hard rock album by Australian band AC/DC, known for its raw sound and blues-influenced riffs.
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C.
Sleep on It
"Sleep on It" is a song by American R&B singer Chaka Khan.
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D.
No Sleeep
"No Sleeep" is a sultry, mid-tempo R&B single by Janet Jackson, released in 2015 as the lead track from her album "Unbreakable."
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E.
The Power State
The Power State is the popular nickname of Niger State in Nigeria, reflecting its prominence in the country’s energy and hydroelectric power generation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
macOS feature
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operating system power management feature ⓘ |
| availability |
available on certain Mac desktop models
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available on certain MacBook models ⓘ |
| benefit |
keeps data up to date while Mac sleeps
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maintains backups without user interaction ⓘ reduces need for manual wake to sync data ⓘ |
| category |
Apple macOS technology
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Computer power management technology ⓘ |
| configurableIn |
Energy Saver preferences
ⓘ
linked to:
GNOME Power Manager
System Preferences ⓘ
linked to:
macOS System Settings
|
| designedFor | energy-efficient background activity ⓘ |
| developedBy | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| doesNotRequire | full system wake ⓘ |
| function |
check email while Mac is asleep
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download OS X or macOS updates in sleep mode ⓘ download app updates in sleep mode ⓘ perform Spotlight indexing in sleep mode ⓘ perform Time Machine snapshots in sleep mode ⓘ perform background tasks during sleep ⓘ run Time Machine backups while Mac is asleep ⓘ update Photo Stream or iCloud Photos in sleep mode ⓘ update calendar events in sleep mode ⓘ update iCloud data while Mac is asleep ⓘ update iCloud documents in sleep mode ⓘ update notes in sleep mode ⓘ update reminders in sleep mode ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| introducedIn | OS X Mountain Lion ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | macOS ⓘ |
| platform | Mac ⓘ |
| powerState | operates while Mac is in sleep mode ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Sleep mode
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Time Machine ⓘ iCloud ⓘ macOS power management ⓘ |
| requires |
compatible Mac hardware
ⓘ
solid-state drive ⓘ |
| userControl | can be enabled or disabled by user ⓘ |
| uses |
low-power CPU states during sleep
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periodic network access during sleep ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Power Nap Description of subject: Power Nap is a macOS feature that allows compatible Mac computers to perform tasks like checking email, updating iCloud data, and running Time Machine backups while in sleep mode without fully waking up.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.