diff -r d8a3531bc6b8 -r 433cbbb6a04b uiacceltk/hitchcock/AlfDecoderServerClient/src/alfdecoderserverclient.cpp
--- a/uiacceltk/hitchcock/AlfDecoderServerClient/src/alfdecoderserverclient.cpp	Mon Feb 22 17:57:49 2010 +0200
+++ b/uiacceltk/hitchcock/AlfDecoderServerClient/src/alfdecoderserverclient.cpp	Fri Mar 12 15:47:04 2010 +0200
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@
         {
         return err;
         }
-        
+    
+    User::SetCritical(User::ESystemCritical); // reset the device if we die
+
     // create CCleanup
     CTrapCleanup * cleanup = CTrapCleanup::New();
     if (cleanup)