POWER CYCLE


Meaning of POWER CYCLE in English

(Or "cycle power", "cycle") To turn a machine's power off and on, with the intention of clearing some kind of hung or gronk ed state. Synonym 120 reset ; see also Big Red Switch . Compare Vulcan nerve pinch , bounce and boot , and see the AI Koan about Tom Knight and the novice.

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