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 Start DebugView, go to 'File->Log As File', and log an unlimited size log to a directory of your choice (this log file can grow somewhat large in size so you may want to keep that in mind).
-Use Firefox as you normally would (if you can reproduce the problem at will, it may be worth running DebugView and Firefox as the sole applications on your system - see below for details.) After you experience a Device Reset, stop the logging in DebugView (by simply clicking File->Log As File again).
+Use Firefox as you normally would. After you experience a Device Reset, stop the logging in DebugView (by simply clicking File->Log As File again).
 == Submitting the collected information ==
-The collected logs contain debug output from all running applications, and as such may contain sensitive information.  This is the reason to only run Firefox + DebugView when planning on sharing the logs.
+The collected logs contain debug output from all running applications, and as such may contain sensitive information.
-Attach the log to a [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Core&component=Graphics new] or existing https://bugzilla.mozilla.org bug for evaluation by a Firefox graphics engineer.  You will want to set the privacy checkbox when adding the attachment to bugzilla - the one that says "Make attachment and comment private (visible only to members of the core-security-release group)".  This will ensure that any private information, if any, is not available to general public.
+Attach the log file to a [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Core&component=Graphics new] or existing https://bugzilla.mozilla.org bug for evaluation by a Firefox graphics engineer.  You will want to set the privacy checkbox when adding the attachment to bugzilla - the one that says "Make attachment and comment private (visible only to members of the core-security-release group)".  This will ensure that any private information, if any, is not available to general public.