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On some systems, a computer user can trigger an NMI through hardware and software debugging interfaces and system reset buttons. Programmers typically use debugging NMIs to diagnose and fix faulty code. In such cases, an NMI can execute an interrupt handler that transfers control to a special monitor program. From this program, a developer can ...
Generally, a hard reset is initiated by pressing a dedicated reset button On some systems (e.g, the PlayStation 2 video game console), pressing and releasing the power button initiates a hard reset, and holding the button turns the system off.
The reset button technique (based on the idea of status quo ante) is a plot device for interrupting continuity in works of fiction. The reset button device is used to return all characters and situations to the status quo prior to some major change.
When the button was clicked by any user, the countdown would reset for every user. [8] The button could only be pressed once by each unique Reddit account created before the event started on 1 April. [9] There was also a cumulative count of all unique users who had clicked the button since its launch. [10] The Button was a light blue color. [11]