Hard restart is an unorderly shutdown and restart of the partition image.
To perform a hard restart
On the Fabric Manager user interface, point to System Administration, and then click CPF System.
Click Platforms and Partitions.
The Details: Platforms and Partitions screen appears.
Click Partitions tab.
The list of partition images appears.
Double-click the partition image you want to hard restart.
The Summary tab displays the information about the selected partition image.
Point to Advanced and click Hard Restart.
Notes:
Advanced tab is only present if the partition is running.
When the partition image restarts, it returns to the initial state.