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2.5 SYSTEM RESET
Reset the mobile computer when it stops responding to input.
Software Reset: Press the [RESET] button.
Hardware Reset: Press the [RESET] button and
seconds.
Warning:
Never perform hardware reset unless software reset cannot solve your
problems.
2.5.1 SOFTWARE RESET (WARM REBOOT)
Software reset, also known as a warm boot, will restart the mobile computer and keep all
the saved files. To perform software reset, use the stylus to press the [RESET] button.
During operation, the removal of main battery will start software reset too.
Warning:
Data loss may occur when files are not properly closed before software
reset.
2.5.2 HARDWARE RESET (COLD REBOOT)
Hardware reset, also known as a cold boot, will restart the mobile computer too.
However, it performs a full restore of the mobile computer to its factory settings and
initializes SDRAM. To perform hardware reset, press
time. Data and program files stored in SDRAM will be erased after hardware reset. But
you can restore data that is previously synchronized with your computer by performing
an ActiveSync operation, or backed up by using CipherLab Backup Utility.
Warning:
Only the files stored in the Flash File System are retained during hardware
reset.
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