Performing A Warm Boot; Performing A Cold Boot - Symbol MC909X Integrator Manual

A cold boot also restarts the mobile computer and closes all running programs but also resets the
•
Real-Time-Clock (RTC).
A clean boot resets the mobile computer to the factory default settings.
•
Data saved in flash memory or a memory card is not lost. Perform a warm boot first. This restarts the mobile
computer and saves all stored records and entries. If the mobile computer still does not respond, perform a
cold boot.

Performing a Warm Boot

Hold down the Power button for approximately five seconds. As soon as the mobile computer starts to perform
a warm boot release the Power button.

Performing a Cold Boot

A cold boot restarts the mobile computer. The operating system and all applications are restarted. File storage
is preserved. The Real-Time-Clock (RTC) resets. Only perform a cold boot if a warm boot does not solve the
problem.
To perform a cold boot:
Press the primary battery release on the mobile computer to partially eject the battery from the mobile
1.
computer.
On an MC9090-G, while the battery is partially released, simultaneously press and release the trigger and
2.
the Power button.
or
On an MC-909X-K or MC909X-S, while the battery is partially released, simultaneously press and release
the left scan button and the Power button.
Push the battery to fully re-insert it in the mobile computer. One audible click can be heard as the battery is
3.
fully inserted.
The mobile computer initializes.
4.
Performing a Clean Boot
CAUTION A clean boot should only be performed by an authorized system administrator. You must connect the
mobile computer to AC power during a clean boot.
Removing AC power from the mobile computer during a clean boot may render the mobile computer
inoperable.
A clean boot resets the mobile computer to the factory default settings. All data is the
retained. You must download the Clean Boot Package file from the Symbol DevZone and install on the mobile
computer.
To perform a clean boot:
Download the Clean Boot Package from the Symbol DevZone. Follow the instructions included in the
1.
package for installing the package onto the mobile computer.
Press the primary battery release on the mobile computer to partially eject the battery from the mobile
2.
computer.
Getting Started 1 - 13
folder is
Application