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reboot
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re·boot  (r-bt)
tr.v. re·boot·ed, re·boot·ing, re·boots
To turn (a computer or operating system) off and then on again; restart.

reboot
vb [riːˈbuːt]
vb
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) to shut down and restart (a computer system) or (of a computer system) to shut down and restart
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Verb1.reboot - cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes; "boot your computer"
resuscitate, revive - cause to regain consciousness; "The doctors revived the comatose man"
Translations
reboot [ˌriːˈbuːt] VT & VI (Comput) → reinicializar, reiniciar
reboot
vti (Comput) → neu starten, rebooten


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Byline: ANI Washington, March 12 (ANI): NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter has rebooted successfully, following commands to shut down and restart, a strategy by its engineers to clear any memory flaws accumulated in more than five years since Odyssey's last reboot.
NASA engineers successfully rebooted the Mars Odyssey orbiter Thursday in an operation to clear its systems of memory flaws and restore a faulty backup system, the space agency said.
Once you''ve rebooted your PC and your computer starts running normally again, you''ve probably nipped the problem in the bud.
 
 
 
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