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Performing a Cold Boot
A Cold Boot will erase all added data and programs, but it will restore the device to the default
factory settings. However, data and application programs stored in the Flash Storage will not
be deleted.
Always perform a Warm Boot before attempting to use a Cold Boot to correct a problem. Data
previously synchronized to the computer can be restored.
Perform a Cold Boot by using the BootMode utility in the operating system.
Perform a cold boot in the following situations:
Reset the operating system.
Restore the MT700 back to factory settings.
Reset the MT700 after a boot loader, keyboard and kernel upgrade.
CAUTION!
A cold boot will erase all data and installed applications in RAM memory.
Method 1: From Windows CE
1. Tap My Device
→
Windows
→
Boot.
2. Tap Cold Boot.
Method 2: From Hardware
Pull out the power cable and then plug the cable into the DC input jack to cold boot