Standard Break Key Combinations

Hyperterminal

IBM Compatible 
Windows XP 
Ctrl-Break

IBM Compatible 
Windows 2000 
Ctrl-Break 

IBM Compatible 
Windows 98 
Ctrl-Break 

(version 595160)
IBM Compatible 
Windows 95 
Ctrl-F6-Break 

Kermit

Sun Workstation
UNIX 
Ctrl-\l 
Ctrl-\b 

MicroPhone Pro

IBM Compatible 
Windows 
Ctrl-Break 

Minicom

IBM Compatible
Linux 
Ctrl-a f

ProComm Plus

IBM Compatible
DOS or Windows 
Alt-b

SecureCRT

IBM Compatible
Windows
Ctrl-Break

Telix

IBM Compatible
DOS
Ctrl-End 

Telnet

N/A
N/A
Ctrl-], then type send brk 

Telnet to Cisco

IBM Compatible
N/A
Ctrl-] 

Teraterm

IBM Compatible
Windows 
Alt-b 

Terminal

IBM Compatible
Windows 
Break 
Ctrl-Break

Tip

Sun Workstation
UNIX 
Ctrl-], then Break or Ctrl-c 
~# 

VT 100 Emulation

Data General 
N/A
F16 

Windows NT

IBM Compatible 
Windows 
Break-F5
Shift-F5 
Shift-6 Shift-4 Shift-b (^$B)

Z-TERMINAL

Mac 
Apple 
Command-b 

N/A

Break-Out Box 
N/A
Connect pin 2 (X-mit) to +V for half a second 

Cisco to aux port
N/A
Control-Shft-6, then b 

IBM Compatible 
N/A
Ctrl-Break

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