Forcing hard reboot on Linux
by dominee on Nov.30, 2009, under HOWTO
Forcing hard reboot ( like pressign reboot button ), helpfull in some extreme situations ;]
reboot:
echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/sysrq
echo b > /proc/sysrq-trigger
shutdown:
echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/sysrq
echo o > /proc/sysrq-trigger