reboot
reboot
Definition
re·boot (rē bo̵̅o̅t′)
intransitive verb, transitive verb
Comput. to boot again, as to restore the computer to operation after a program failure
reboot
Usage Examples
Object
- router: The need to reboot a router can have nothing to do with N4N.
- machine: Or you can simply reboot the machine, which will have the same effect.
- PC: Next click on Exit and then reboot the PC.
- computer: You will then be informed " You must reboot this computer for the changes to take effect.
- server: On a local level the servers are also connected to UPS systems which allow us to reboot the servers, should this be necessary.
- system: You will need to reboot the system for the old settings to come into effect.
Converse of object
- require: These modifications will require a reboot of your system.
- perform: You must also perform a reboot of your machine in order to pick up the new details.
- force: When I forced a reboot I have no way of knowing the status of the hung process.
- need: It will just need a quick reboot in the morning.
- do: Once you are done type reboot to bring the machine back up.
Adjective modifier
- cold: Any value changed will disappear after you do a cold reboot of your machine.
- next: On next reboot, you can then join domains with Windows XP Home Edition.
- hard: Sometimes a hard reboot, ie hitting the reset button on the front of the CPU unit, clears the problem.
Modifying Another Word
- automatically: Once pressed the Xbox will automatically reboot with the chosen harddrive.
- then: We then reboot the machine to make sure it starts X upon boot.
- now: The unit will now reboot with factory default settings.
- just: Instead of all this bother, it may be simpler to just reboot the PC.
Noun used with modifier
