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A hard reboot refers to the process of physically removing the power from a computer and starting it back up. A soft reboot refers to the process of shutting down and restarting an operating system, and possibly restarting the computer hardware (initiated by software).

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Computer screen flashes then crashes

This problem had been occuring for like 2 weeks. What happens is that sometimes when im using the computer the screen will start flashing for 10-20 sec then the computer will restart automatically, ...
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How sysupgrade a firmware in Openwrt with "--no-reboot" option?

Is it possible to run "sysupgrade" a firmware in openwrt without reboot? I need to upgrade a new firmware without rebooting. Thanks.
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Windows Server 2019: For system update patches tasks, Is there a difference between restart using command line "shutdown" and using GUI?

When a system patch is installed on Windows, there remain some tasks defered for "after restart" execution. When you restar from GUI there are some options to avoid "update tasks" ...
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How to distinguish shutdown from reboot

Following this answer I'm using a batch file to copy some files from my C: drive to another drive on shutdown. Due to the amount of the files this may take up to a few minutes. This is not a problem ...
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Force-reboot a windows machine that can't be restarted normally

The machine in question is an intel-based windows laptop with a defective SSD that works for the most part but accessing specific addresses causes it to not respond any more until the whole machine ...
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Can't control desktop icons position after reboot (2 screens)

I can't control the positioning of the icons. I've looked at: Desktop icons keep rearranging after reboot Permanently prevent Windows from rearranging desktop icons Desktop icons keep changing ...
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my homeserver reboots regularly

After approx 10 years of having my custom build homeserver/nas I decided to do some maintainance on it. So I carefully cleaned the dust out of it (fully disconnected from power) and did a bios update ...
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WDS disabled if router rebooted with ethernet unplugged

I am using a TP-Link Archer AX4400 as my primary router and a TP-Link Archer C2300 as an extender via WDS. ....Or trying. Following these instructions, it sets up WDS successfully and works fine. ...
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Recurrent WiFi Disconnection/Disappearance and Long Restart Time (Dell Inspiron 15 3000, Windows 11)

I am experiencing a recurring problem with my network adapter/connection on my Dell Inspiron 15 3000 laptop running Windows 11. The WiFi symbol disappears spontaneously from the bottom right corner ...
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using nohup even after a complete shutdown or sudo reboot, Possible?

I am using nohup python -u nationalbiblioteket_logs.py --query 0 > log_q0.out & in my Ubuntu 16.04 machine as an administrator to run really time and memory consuming program. I am already ...
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Reboot the server at a given date and time

I need to schedule a reboot of a server every other Saturday at 11 PM. I need to get this automated and not have to run it manually. I have tried SCHTasks but the client does not accept and needs a ...
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Config for all systemd services

I would like to add a few config options either as defaults or overrides (preferrably the latter) to all systemd services on a system. Is that possible? Background: I have a server where sometimes ...
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Can a computer reboot unexpectedly because of a BitLocked partition on dual boot with Windows and Linux?

I just bought a new computer few days ago with Windows 10 preinstalled. I did a dual boot with Xubuntu 18.04, and that causes to BitLocked the Windows partition, as in this thread: Windows 10 ...
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What does "WAITING FOR SENS" mean at bootup

Running Windows 10. it used to work fine. It started a few months ago - After an update and reboot, it appears to hang in the BIOS. A cold boot always works. This time there was a message Waiting for ...
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Windows terminal is missing after reboot

I'm using Windows Terminal in my VDI environment(via Citrix) If I reboot my VDI environment Windows terminal is not available. Again I've to visit Windows Store and re-install. After that my settings ...
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How can I monitor a POD that reboot via the Open Shift Console?

How can I monitor a POD that reboots via the Open Shift Console? e.g. want to monitor the PODs restart for that last hour / last 10 min - (commonly the console presents the overall restarts ...
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I have simple script that i put in rc3.d and give it S99name but not running after reboot

#!bin/bash echo "Hello World" >> /root/ispis.txt I put these script in rc3.d and create sym link to init.d folder. ln -s ../init.d/hello /etc/rc3.d/S99hello. Here is look of rc3.d. ...
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Samsung laptop (NP300E5C-A02ES) reboot every time I enter BIOS password

Since yesterday I can't start up my computer. When I press the power button on my laptop, Samsung logo appears and then BIOS password input request a password. When I write it and press enter, the ...
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Remote router not responding

I have a tp link vn020 router, it doesn't respond and it's ip not showing or working I cant access it nor the internet . it needs to reboot but I can't do that physically because it's 2 miles away ...
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"It's almost time to restart" message. How can I see what update it's trying to install?

I use Windows 10 Pro and I got a "It's almost time to restart" message. How can I see what update it's trying to install? Note that Windows automatic updates are supposed to be disabled: I ...
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How to postpone the restart for "It's almost time to restart" by more than one hour?

I use Windows 10 Pro and I got a "It's almost time to restart" message. How can I postpone the restart by more than one hour? Windows automatic updates are supposed to be disabled:
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"It's almost time to restart": how to avoid the restart?

I got a "It's almost time to restart" message. How can I avoid the restart? Windows automatic updates are supposed to be disabled: I use Windows 10 "Pro".
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Launch command after reboot on Raspbian?

I Have problems with mounting the drives after the reboot. I have a openmadiavault server with 2 HDDs connected via USB 3.1 to the raspberry pi 4. But sometimes they dont mount as they should. I did ...
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Linux from Scratch - EFI variables are not supported on this system

Linux from Scratch 11.1, non system-d edition, is the book I am following. I followed a guide from someone named Kernotex. I followed his video on how to dual boot LFS on a machine with Windows. So I ...
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Grub doesn't show up after windows restart but it does after ubuntu restart

I have dual boot with Ubuntu 22.04 and Windows 10. When I try to restart in Ubuntu grub shows up just fine but when I restart in Windows 10 I get a black screen and nothing boots up. I need to then ...
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Ubuntu force resets once during each cold boot if there's at least a single USB device connected

Hi there from Ukraine! I've recently installed Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and when I boot my PC it force resets before reaching login screen and then the second time it boots normally. This happens only during ...
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When is the right time to set up iptables after system reboot?

I have a shell script that sets up a packet filter using iptables. The script works fine, but since im using iptables, the configuration gets reset after a system reboot and the packet filter no ...
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PC throwing BSOD or randomly restarting

So for the past week I had 2 times BSOD or PC just randomly restarted every single time. I ran memory diagnostic tool and it found no problems, I ran chkdsk and it also found no problems. I think it's ...
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my restart freeze on a black screen on windows 11 when downloading wsl

when i download the wsl and i run it in the power shell (wsl --install)it download but when i restart my laptop freeze at a black screen and it can't restart please help me i've searched every where ...
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Lenovo laptop v330 15IKB BIOS reboot loop

Important: I can't pass the stage of rebooting: no BIOS settings, boot order, anything; hence no access to any OS or software utility. I updated my Lenovo laptop v330 15IKB BIOS firmware from the ...
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Windows 11 black screen instead of blue

Maybe a silly question, but I would just like to know this, is this an error or what. I just installed Windows 11 (upgraded from Windows 10 Home) and it works fine. Just some backgrounds colors are ...
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No Image on all DP Monitors after Reboot, needs to boot on HDMI [Win10 GTX3060TI]

There are 3 identical LC-Power M27-FHD-165-C monitors connected to my GTX3060TI. When I first set it up, after each Windows update, the Bios screen would show on one monitor and then all monitors ...
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How to make persistent changes (survive after reboot) in the Windows registry?

I have a Windows 7 VM and I'm trying to modify the keys in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SystemInformation since I want to change the data in both SystemProductName and BIOSVersion ...
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Shutdown Windows from WSL

I searched for this, but all I got were reboots of WSL in WSL, but I want to shutdown or reboot my actual PC from a WSL session. Is this in any way possible? I run Windows 10 & Ubuntu 20.04 in WSL....
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Kali-linux rebooting Itself within 10 seconds of boot

I installed kali linux on my computer, but it reboots itself about 10 seconds after turning it on whether I login or not , no matter how much I searched for a solution from the Internet, I couldn't ...
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Persistent password login screen for Windows, CE 5.0

I'm fairly new to the window CE 5.0 platform. I'm using an MC9090. I'm able to successfully set a password by going into control panel. The password screen is good up until the device has its battery ...
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how to rmmod at reboot?

I have a driver that will not start properly unless I use rmmod before reboot. Unfortunately it is a network driver, so I loose access to my machine once I remove it. I am wondering what the best ...
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Custom timeout for Hyper-V Virtual Machine Management

Today, this is a second time recently when while trying to restart Windows Server 2016 host machine, it gets stuck on "Shutting down service: Hyper-V Virtual Machine Management" (yes, the ...
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Why does my Kali Linux system suddenly restart at odd times?

My Kali Linux system suddenly rebooted at 19:05. It used to be rebooted at certain times. Where does the problem come from? Why does this happen? Is there a reboot timer in Kali Linux operating system?...
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Working with Batch File

I'm in need a bat file to clear Event Viewer logs and re-boot computer...or help in modifying the ones I already have so that once ran from an administrator prompt, it'd clear the logs...and reboot ...
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Lenovo ThinkPad Laptop Reboots without booting completely OR Shuts down randomly

Background Before this issue started, I was using Laptop and my laptop hung because of switching to battery from AC. I had to force shutdown using power button. When I turned on laptop next time, I ...
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Configure OPNsense to restart itself after a crash

I run OPNsense as a home router system, along with a VPN that I frequently access while not at home. Recently, while I was away, the system at some point became inaccessible from outside. When I ...
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Prevent Windows from launching Task Manager on reboot

The problem: To reproduce the issue, boot up Windows 10 and log in. Start up Task Manager. While you're at it, also go to the Performance Tab and click "Open Resource Monitor" at the ...
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HDD turns off and on intermittently

I recently bought an internal Seagate HDD (ST1000DM010). Initially I plugged it in a secondary computer (Intel DH55HC motherboard, Q4'09) and then proceeded to install Windows 8 from an USB. During ...
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Dell XPS 13 (9305) BIOS not starting

I got a new Dell XPS 13 today but unable to go into BIOS. I tried F2 after restart I tried via system menu Nothing worked the screen stays black but the machine is running. Shortcut to restart graphic ...
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Windows 10 - Won't recognise USB stick after one is removed

I have an issue with Windows 10, which has only appeared in the last month or so, where I can put a USB memory stick in and Windows 10 will recognise it and allow me to use it, but once I have "...
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Single button reboot on Linux

I am running Linux mint 19, mate version on an augmented reality sandbox. The computer runs a Kinect camera, and a projector, and displays a topographic incline of the sand surface in a box below the ...
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group-policy shutdown script runs only on "Shutdown", not on "Reboot"

I’ve configured GPEDIT to run a script at shutdown. But the script only works when I shutdown the system and does nothing when I restart the system.
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windows: is there any way to drop into command line terminal when explorer freezes completely?

Lately I have had issues with Windows explorer freezing completely (i.e. mouse is stuck in busy icon and you can not click anywhere and you can not do keyboard shortcuts to pull up task-manager or ...
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Why is my Windows 10 randomly restarting?

Custom built PC, System info: Edition: Windows 10 Pro Version: 21H2 Installed: ‎12/‎6/‎2021 OS build: 19044.1415 AsRock Mobo: B550M Pro4 Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 3200G with Radeon Vega Graphics ...
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