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→OLPC XO-1: OFW access
* Book reader mode and page controls: You also need to know about screen rotation to make this work properly.
* Book reader mode and page controls: You also need to know about screen rotation to make this work properly.
* Keyboard switching key, replacing ×÷ on keyboards for countries and languages using a non-Latin alphabet or other kind of writing system.
* Keyboard switching key, replacing ×÷ on keyboards for countries and languages using a non-Latin alphabet or other kind of writing system.
==Open Firmware==
* At boot time, press and hold the escape key to get into Open Firmware.
* In the Terminal activity, execute the command
echo y > /proc/sysrq-trigger
See [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/FORTH FORTH] for a brief introduction to the FORTH programming language, which Open Firmware is written in, plus links to other resources.
Be careful with OFW. You can seriously mess up or brick your XO with it. You might want to experiment in gForth first.
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