On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 6:38 PM, Doug <dmcgarrett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> I have a machine running Fedora 19, which is experiecning a deadlock. >>>>> What can I do to remedy this situation? I have tried >>>>> >>>>> CRTL + ALT + F3 >>>>> >>>>> to get a login prompt to issue the reboot command, but the keyboard >>>>> seems to be also locked. >>>>> >>>> I don't know if this works in your distro, but in PCLOS, you can hold >>>> ALT + Print Screen and type R E I S B. If it works, you'll wind up in >>>> a run-level and you can type start x and be back to the system. >>> >>> Thanks, Doug. Unfortunately, that did not work. >>> >> did you try it in lower case? >> > use lower case, but hold alt+ctrl+printscreen Thanks for all answers. Does alt+ctrl+printscreen work when the keyboard itself is also frozen? Paul -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org