[TRIVIAL] Add hint on sysrq on some keyboards

From: Rusty Trivial Russell
Date: Wed Sep 03 2003 - 22:32:43 EST


From: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxxx>

Hi!

This trick is maybe nontrivial... and it is needed on many
machines. Please apply,
Pavel


--- trivial-2.6.0-test4-bk5/Documentation/sysrq.txt.orig 2003-09-04 13:01:55.000000000 +1000
+++ trivial-2.6.0-test4-bk5/Documentation/sysrq.txt 2003-09-04 13:01:55.000000000 +1000
@@ -22,7 +22,10 @@
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On x86 - You press the key combo 'ALT-SysRq-<command key>'. Note - Some
keyboards may not have a key labeled 'SysRq'. The 'SysRq' key is
- also known as the 'Print Screen' key.
+ also known as the 'Print Screen' key. Also some keyboards can not
+ handle so many keys being pressed at the same time, so you might
+ have better luck with "press Alt", "press SysRq", "release Alt",
+ "press <command key>", release everything.

On SPARC - You press 'ALT-STOP-<command key>', I believe.

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File: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxxx>: Add hint on sysrq on some keyboards
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