Svaens, instead of holding down the power button when your system freezes, try this alternative: Alt+SysRq+"R-E-I-S-U-B".
What you do is you hold down the Alt and SysRq (PrtSc) keys, then type "reisub", pausing a few seconds after each key (since each key does one thing, e.g. 'b' will reboot the system). Ref: http://lifehacker.com/software/linux-tip/gently-restart-a-frozen-system-298891.php For more info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key
Svaens, instead of holding down the power button when your system freezes, try this alternative: Alt+SysRq+ "R-E-I- S-U-B".
What you do is you hold down the Alt and SysRq (PrtSc) keys, then type "reisub", pausing a few seconds after each key (since each key does one thing, e.g. 'b' will reboot the system). lifehacker. com/software/ linux-tip/ gently- restart- a-frozen- system- 298891. php en.wikipedia. org/wiki/ Magic_SysRq_ key
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