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  2. Reset (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Many computers, especially older models, have user accessible "reset" buttons that assert the reset line to facilitate a system reboot in a way that cannot be trapped (i.e. prevented) by the operating system, or holding a combination of buttons on some mobile devices.

  3. Shutdown (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Turns off the computer. -r: Shuts down and reboots a computer. -m[\\ Computer Name] When shutting down a network computer, allows user to choose which computer to turn off. -t xx Timer before shut down occurs. By default it is set to 30 seconds. -c "message" Allows a message to be shown in the System Shutdown window. It can not be more than 127 ...

  4. Cold start (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Cold start (or cold boot) may also refer to a booting process of a single computer (or virtual machine). [2] In this case services and other startup applications are executed after reboot. The system is typically made available to the user even though startup operations are still performed and slow down other operations.

  5. Reboot (fiction) - Wikipedia

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    A reboot usually discards continuity to re-create its characters, plotlines and backstory from the beginning. [1] [2] It has been described as a way to "rebrand" [3] or "restart an entertainment universe that has already been established". [1] Another definition of a reboot is a remake which is part of an established film series or other media ...

  6. Reboot to restore software - Wikipedia

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    Restore on reboot functionality maintains the best system configuration (pristine state) in every public-access computer without the long-drawn troubleshooting steps. Instant restoration technology allows end-users to resolve system issues by simply restarting the device, which significantly reduces intervention by IT.

  7. Reboot (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A reboot is the process of restarting a computer system. Reboot may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media.

  8. Booting - Wikipedia

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    In computing, booting, also known as initial program load (IPL), is the process of starting a computer as initiated via hardware such as a physical button on the computer or by a software command. After it is switched on, a computer's central processing unit (CPU) has no software in its main memory , so some process must load software into ...

  9. Factory reset - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 December 2024. Restoring the software of an electronic device to its original state For the Tilian Pearson album, see Factory Reset (album). A factory reset, also known as hard reset or master reset, is a software restore of an electronic device to its original system state by erasing all data ...