Re: Rebooting

Date: 2011-06-01 12:24 am (UTC)
From: [personal profile] mjg59
Default until 3.0 has been to try to use the keyboard controller, and if we're still awake after a few seconds then to force a triple fault. This does work on most machines, but since this isn't what modern Windows does there's an increasing number of systems that don't behave.
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