====== Shutting Down the System ======

You can shutdown the system by typing:

<code>
shutdown
</code>

You will be returned to the boot monitor. To power off the machine, you can enter:

<code>
off
</code>

Alternatively, if you do not wish to drop back to the boot monitor, you can enter:

<code>
shutdown -x off
</code>

If you wish to reboot the machine, you can enter:

<code>
shutdown -R now
</code>

For more information, please see the following manpages:

  * [[http://www.minix3.org/manpages/man8/shutdown.8.html|shutdown(8)]]
  * [[http://www.minix3.org/manpages/man8/monitor.8.html|monitor(8)]]
  * [[http://www.minix3.org/manpages/man8/boot.8.html|boot(8)]]