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diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml
index 4ea9b8c1c4..6062ebadd6 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml
@@ -487,11 +487,30 @@ dbus_enable="YES"</programlisting>
<note>
<para>This key combination was enabled by default up to
<application>&xorg;</application> version 7.3. To enable it in
- version 7.4 and later, add the following line to the
- <literal>ServerLayout</literal> or <literal>ServerFlags</literal>
- section of the configuration file:</para>
-
- <programlisting>Option "DontZap" "Off"</programlisting>
+ version 7.4 and later, you can either type the following
+ command from any X terminal emulator:</para>
+
+ <screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>setxkbmap -option terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>or create a keyboard configuration file for
+ <application>hald</application> called
+ <filename>x11-input.fdi</filename> and saved in the
+ <filename
+ class="directory">/usr/local/etc/hal/fdi/policy</filename>
+ directory. This file should contain the following
+ lines:</para>
+
+ <programlisting>&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?&gt;
+&lt;deviceinfo version="0.2"&gt;
+ &lt;device&gt;
+ &lt;match key="info.capabilities" contains="input.keyboard"&gt;
+ &lt;merge key="input.xkb.options" type="string"&gt;terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp&lt;/merge&gt;
+ &lt;/match&gt;
+ &lt;/device&gt;
+&lt;/deviceinfo&gt;</programlisting>
+
+ <para>You will have to reboot your machine to force
+ <application>hald</application> to read this file.</para>
</note>
<para>If the mouse does not work, you will need to first