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warm boot
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Noun
warm boot (plural warm boots)
- (computing) The restarting of a computer that was already running, rather than switched off.
- Synonym: hot boot
Usage notes
- The technical details of a cold versus a warm boot are variously defined by different sources; see the Wikipedia article for more information.
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