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hard boot

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Definition of hard boot words

  • noun Technical meaning of hard boot (operating system)   A boot which resets the entire system. The phrase has connations of hostility toward, or frustration with, the computer being booted. For example, "I'll have to hard boot this losing Sun", or "I recommend booting it hard". Hard boots are often performed with a power cycle. Contrast soft boot. See also cold boot and reboot 1

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Parts of speech for Hard boot

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

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