SNIP > > Well, whenever you cannot get to a console with ctrl-alt-F2 and login as > > root and 'ps ax | grep DrakConf' and kill it > > with a 'kill -9 (id of the program)' When you cannot do that, then > > > > ALT-SYSRQ (screen print key)-R puts the keyboard in RAW mode > > ALT-SYSRQ-S syncs the disks > > ALT-SYSRQ-B reboots > > > > Civileme > > > > harddrake may not be the way to go on non-working USB connected devices. > > There are several protocols > > > > uhci > > ohci > > ehci > > > > to name three. Better to look at /etc/modules.conf and see what you > > have loaded and for what purpose... > > > > Civileme > > Not sure I entirely understand. Are you saying that these three commands > will, between them, cause a timely and controlled shutdown? > > Anne
This tells you all about it http://www.mandrakelinux.com/en/doc/82/en/ref.html/ts-system-freeze.html
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