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2.1.8 Reset
The role of the boot loader in Windows Mobile (OAL) is to boot the OS after initializing the
hardware. On the terminal, it is possible to carry out the special performances with special keys
operation as described in the figure below.
BootSelector
IPL
OS Loader
(Soft Rest(default))
OS Clear and Reload
(Power + C ＋ Reset)
User Disk Clear
(Fn + C＋．+ Reset)
Hard Reset
(Fn + − + ENT + Reset)
BootLoader of IT-9000
Figure 2-3
To reset the terminal, there are several ways to carry out it. The explanation below describes the
methods to reset the terminal. See also Table 2.13.
Soft Reset
The operation requires pressing the reset switch on the back of the terminal. It initializes the
program memory.
Full Reset
This operation is carried out if Power and C keys are held down at the same time and then the
reset switch is pressed for a period of one second or longer. It initializes RAM and formats the
RootDisk and reloads the OS again from the OS disk to the RAM.
Hard Reset
This operation is carried out if Fn and “-” and ENT keys are held down at the same time and then
the reset switch is pressed. The RAM and Clock (RTC) are initialized and the OS files are
reloaded into the RAM.