WARM BOOT


Meaning of WARM BOOT in English

< operating system > A boot from power on , where the CPU and peripherals are already powered up (warm).

A warm boot might be performed after a software crash or a hardware reset .

Contrast cold boot . See also reboot .

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(1998-04-28)

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