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Date:      Tue, 1 Feb 2005 12:57:55 +0000
From:      Xian <ian@codepad.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How do I do a COLD Reboot on FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <200502011257.55611.ian@codepad.net>
In-Reply-To: <41FE85EB.3090200@nlcc.us>
References:  <200501311550.j0VFot428451@clunix.cl.msu.edu> <200501311905.00949.ian@codepad.net> <41FE85EB.3090200@nlcc.us>

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On Monday 31 January 2005 19:24, Billy Newsom wrote:
> Xian wrote:
> > On Monday 31 January 2005 18:53, Billy Newsom wrote:
> >>When you flash your BIOS from DOS, it will usually do a cold reboot
> >>when it exits.
> >
> > Does the dos reboot command work? If it does, I'm sure I could dig up a
> > copy of it from one of my disks. I don't know if it is possible to hack
> > the code out that actually does the reboot
>
> No, because "reboot" is basically the same as shutdown -r now.  I've done
> both to no avail.
>
> Technically, the shutdown command calls either the reboot or halt commands.

I was meaning the reboot command in DOS not FreeBSD

-- 
/Xian

"A man's ethical behaviour should be based effectually on sympathy, education, 
and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeeded be in a 
poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward 
after death.
"
Albert Einstein



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