And by the way, if your computer is affected by kernel.org bug #9147, try pressing Ctrl-Alt-F1 in X. At least on my system, when the bug occurs, this resets the keyboard driver somehow and refreshes the screen, instead of bringing up the console, as one would expect.
And by the way, if your computer is affected by kernel.org bug #9147, try pressing Ctrl-Alt-F1 in X. At least on my system, when the bug occurs, this resets the keyboard driver somehow and refreshes the screen, instead of bringing up the console, as one would expect.