booting
Definition
Restarting a computer or its operating system software. It is of two types (1) Cold booting: when the computer is started after having been switched off. (2) Warm booting: when the operating system alone is restarted (without being switched off) after a system crash or 'freeze.' Both types of booting clear out (for the time being) the bugs, bombs, memory conflicts, and other idiosyncrasies of the operating system.
booting is in the Computer Hardware, Software, & Security and Information Science & Technology subjects.
booting appears in the definition of the following term: boot
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