Questions tagged [reboot]
A hard reboot refers to the process of physically removing the power from a computer and starting it back up. A soft reboot refers to the process of shutting down and restarting an operating system, and possibly restarting the computer hardware (initiated by software).
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PC reboots automatically
Sometimes my computer suddenly turns off without alert or even a shutdown screen and boots back up again automatically. It can go weeks without this happening, but on days when it happens, it happens ...
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PC 'randomly' restarting w/o blue screens after installing Windows 11 - what to do?
I flashed my Gigabyte Z390 D motherboard to a newer BIOS and found out I can actually run windows 11 with my setup. I then made a fresh install of windows 11 and set up my pc regularly.
I am getting '...
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Is there a deterministic way to reboot Windows 10/11 from the login screen (if you can't see the screen)
I have a machine that sometimes boots up without activating the discrete Nvida GPU.
Thus I have a machine that's booted, running, at the login screen, but sending video to the wrong place. A reboot ...
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Why can ffmpeg cause a reboot?
Four times in a row, when I started a short simple ffmpeg command on my Ubuntu host, after about ten seconds it rebooted cleanly. Nothing appeared in /var/log/syslog. The fourth time, I ran it ...
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Unable to set permissions for power operations under Debian Bookworm
I am building a server under Debian Bookworm that it is to be used basically to read and save old tapes. The concept is to have the box full of units and be seldomly used and, when this occurs use a ...
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Windows 11 seems to have disabled all ways to get around Auto Update Restarts. Is there a workaround?
I run Matlab simulations that sometimes take weeks to finish and when Windows restarts I lose all my work so I really need a way to stop auto restarts.
Windows 11 seems to have disabled all ways to ...
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Machine restarting
My Windows 11 machine constantly reboots. I have no idea why.. It's a machine in the power room, not overloaded and the temperatures are average
I checked WhoCrashed and get this
Crash dumps are ...
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The USB mouse is not working after Debian 11 system startup. I gave up
Reconnecting the mouse solves the issue but it's not a solution in the long run. I haven't found the solution that would work for me. Maybe the answer to this question will be a reference to everyone ...
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Windows 10 Pro Restart Hangs on Scheduled Restart
Windows 10 Pro 64 has begun hanging on a scheduled restart. It only hangs on a scheduled restart in the morning. I have the machine set up to reboot itself every morning before I get to my desk. ...
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The last command output in linux for reboot is not giving the uptime instead it says still running twice
[root@localhost test]# last -x reboot -s -30days
reboot system boot 5.14.0-325.el9.x Sun Mar 10 10:51 still running
reboot system boot 5.14.0-325.el9.x Tue Mar 5 03:05 still running
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Foxit Reader prevents windows restart
Simply put, if I have the Foxit reader (2023.3) open and try to restart Windows 11, for windows updates or whatever, Foxit blocks it. This obviously creates issues, not the least of which is annoyance ...
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How to make the "Snip saved to clipboard" notifications disappear on reboot?
When I use the "Snip & sketch" tool, I don't close the "Snip saved to clipboard" notifications.
But I want to make them disappear after rebooting the PC, how can I do that?
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Troubleshooting AWS EC2 instance reboot
The company I work with has an AWS EC2 machine which has rebooted yesterday.
I looked at various files in /var/log, but didn't find anything which could give reasons as to why or who has rebooted the ...
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Windows 10: Prevent MS Edge from being pinned to the Task Bar on start up
Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise
When I start windows Microsoft Edge is automatically pinned to my task bar.
Despite having unpinned it before I shutdown Windows.
I did a web search which took me to an ...
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Windows PortProxy Issue After restart PC
I am using Windows, and problems occur on some PCs regardless of the OS.
I added proxy information through:
netsh interface add ...
and it applied successfully and connected successfully.
I checked ...
