How to bring Fedora Core 3 to its knees!

Wed May 3 13:45:08 UTC 2006

On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 06:33 -0400, Paul King wrote:
> Haven't tried ssh, but I strongly doubt that ctrl+alt+esc would work, since the 
> kernel appears to have gone bonkers. I only knew about the I/O errors in console 
> (TTY) mode. When I tried this under X, the system appeared frozen and 
> unresponsive. I couldn't even get the mouse to move. In console mode, I couldn't 
> even switch consoles.

How about sysrq? That  may give you insight, or at least sync your disks
if you crash.

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