[rescue] Mac Hints needed

Mike Hebel nimitz at nimitzbrood.com
Sun Nov 2 19:00:52 CST 2003


On Sunday, November 2, 2003, at 06:52 PM, William Barnett-Lewis wrote:

> Ok, I got the Beige G3 I mentioned the other day - it's a 233 mhz, at 
> least rev B (RagePro video) and has 288mb of RAM. Not shabby for $40 I 
> think.
>
> However, I can not get it to boot. I am about ready to pull out my 
> hair over this.

Command->Option->Shift->Delete on power-up.

A PIA but it will cause the system to ignore the internal drive 
completely and boot from _any_ other bootable device.  If it fails to 
boot from the CD I'd question the CD status.

Mike Hebel



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