Ctrl-Alt-Backspace doesn,t work and if you haven't a reset button on the computer, pull the plug. It may take a while to reboot. Ssh to the machine as a normal user, sudo reboot. (This is assuming the network is running.) Other than that, I know of no other way. Dave Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone powered by Mobilicity -----Original Message----- From: Richard Vickery <richard.vickeryrv@xxxxxxxxx> Sender: users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2013 11:30:43 To: Community support for Fedora users<users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Booting -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org