Thursday

Booting


BOOTING:-

1."Everything that happens between the time the computer is switched on and it is ready to accept commands/input from the user is known as booting."

2.Booting is the process of loading an operating system into computer primary memory (RAM).

Note:-The term booting originated from bootstrap.

TRIVIA:-

WARM BOOTING:- "you can perform a warm boot by pressing the Restart button".

Restarting a computer that is already turned on via the operating system.
Restarting it returns the computer to its initial state.
Also called rebooting , soft reset.

A warm boot is sometimes necessary when a program encounters an error from which it cannot recover. On PCs, you can perform a warm boot by pressing the Control, Alt, and Delete keys simultaneously.

COLD BOOTING:-The start-up of a computer from a powered-down, or off, state. Also called a hard boot.
i.e. Natural way of starting a computer.

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