Re: Can i reeboot the PC from my program?

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From: "Kenneth A. Kahn"
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 10:50

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In <711@idanm.pfbs.philips.se> Mikael Scherer writes:
>HELP!
>
>Is it possible to reeboot the PC from a program when running OS/2 2.0
>If it is possible how do?
>

Take a look at the SETBOOT Command.  To reboot your workstation issue:

    SETBOOT /B

For the record, if you have BOOT Manager installed and you want to BOOT a
specific Partition, you can use

    SETBOOT /IBD:x

where x is the drive letter you want to BOOT.

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