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
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