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hard-reset

verb

Definitions

  1. To perform a forceful restart or reinitialization of a device, system, or process,…

    To perform a forceful restart or reinitialization of a device, system, or process, typically by cutting power, or using a dedicated button.

    • Do not hard reset the computer while you're using a disk caching program!
    • Another way of hard-resetting the microcontroller within in a sketch is to connect a jumper from any digital pin to the Uno's RES pin, and set the digital pin HIGH in OUTPUT mode.

  2. To factory reset a device.

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