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My tech experience: What to do when your linux system hangs
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Saturday, October 27, 2007. What to do when your linux system hangs. If you ever experience your whole linux. System locking up, there are a few ways to try to fix it without having to cut the power. First, you can try to restart the X-server, using the key combination Ctrl. Second, if the X-server restart does not work, you could try the good old Ctrl. Button while typing " REISUB. You would also restart your system properly, shutting for example your harddisks. The last resort would be to cut the power...