[iyonix-support] Re: First view of ROM 5.13
- From: Gary Locock <gary@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2007 16:35:19 +0000 (GMT)
In article <3d1c7abd4e.steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Steve Fryatt <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 1 Mar, Gary Locock wrote in message
> <4ebcf8b5a5gary@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > bearing in mind that on the Iyonix, unlike its predecessors, if you /do/
> > get into supervisor mode (and it seems that doing it accidentally is
> > designed into the system!) you have to resort to a reset and a restart
> > to get the damn thing powered down properly.
> Can't you just do a *Poweroff at the prompt?
Could do (if one knew about it) but the children and unskilled adults most
likely to get the supervisor prompt by accident are also the least likely to
have this knowledge.
It is a pity, when both starting up and shutting down are highly visible
operations, that for various reasons they are amongst the least reliable and
user-friendly aspects of the Iyonix.
--
Gary Locock, Network Manager, Bablake Junior School
Coundon Road, Coventry CV1 4AU
School Website: http://www.bablakejs.co.uk
Private mail: g a r y (at) l o c o c k . c o . u k
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