Re: Weird freeze

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On Mon, 2012-08-20 at 16:27 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
> 
> Am 20.08.2012 16:21, schrieb Aaron Konstam:
> > On Mon, 2012-08-20 at 16:00 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
> >>
> >> Am 20.08.2012 15:55, schrieb Aaron Konstam:
> >>>> If a system hangs, the most important thing is to get all your data
> >>>> written to disk, to minimize data loss. This is done by pressing "S",
> >>>> after pressing and holding down AltGr+Prt(SysRq). An often cited and
> >>>> well known combination (and easy to remember) is R-E-I-S-U-B. 
> >>>>
> >>>> Hope this helps!
> >>>
> >>> Well I need to ask .What key is AltGR? and Prt and SysReg are the same
> >>> key. So what keys are you pressing?
> >>
> >> forget the AltGr
> >> it is the same as CTRL+ALT and on most keyboards the right ALT-key
> >>
> >> CTRL+ALT+PRINT   = SysRQ
> >> CTRL+ALT+PRINT+S = emergency sync
> >>
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key
> >>
> > 
> > The web site is helpful, but the key sequences do not work.
> > In my case I am told to press ALT + Fn + SysRg , let up on Fn and let us
> > say press b. The system should reboot. There is a screen blink but no
> > reboot.
> > I can't make any of the options seem to work. What am I doing wrong?
> 
> please post also to the list
> 
> i am only using reply-all because moderated and it takes
> up to days until moderators are realsing posts here....
> 
> "Fn" sounds like a notebook
> on many notebook-keaboards you need to press "Fn+Print" fro the
> print-key itself, so you need "CTRL+ALT+Fn+Print+S" for emergency sync
> 

I did that. Bur CRTL+Alt+Fn+Prnt Scrn + b did not reboot the machine.
How do you make this feature work?
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