[iyonix-support] Re: First view of ROM 5.13

  • From: Chris Evans <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2007 10:50:46 +0000 (GMT)

On Sat 03 Mar, Dr Peter Young wrote:
> 
> On 2 Mar 2007  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?
> 
> I occasionally do a "Exit desktop" by mistake for "Shutdown", and when 
> I do this I never get a * prompt. It's been suggested that if I press 
> Enter repeatedly a prompt will appear, but this has never happened.

It could be that not only is the * prompt off the top of the screen but is
also off the left hand side!

Try doing a CRTL SHIFT F12 twice and then type: help followed by return
if it is off the top by more than 7 lines you may need to do this twice!

Let us know what happens!


Chris Evans

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