cold boot
noun1
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The act of rebooting a computer by turning it off and on.
- Derived terms
- cold boot attack
- Related terms
- power-cycle
- Coordinate terms
- warm boot
verb, noun — 2 senses
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences To reboot a computer by turning it off and on.
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The act of rebooting a computer by turning it off and on.
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