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Old July 21st, 2010, 12:35 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Whats the difference between a soft and hard reboot?

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As I understand it, a soft reboot is when you shut down the phone and start it up again and a hard reboot is a factory reset, which I did today.
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hard reboot is where you pull the battery out, soft reboot is where you tell the phone to shut down itself, factory reset is different.
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