Re: Going back to Mac OS


Subject: Re: Going back to Mac OS
From: cdowns (cdowns@skillsoft.com)
Date: Wed Mar 21 2001 - 08:58:25 MST


sfp wrote:

> ---- Original Message ----
> From: pauljlucas@mac.com
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com,
> Subject: Re: Going back to Mac OS
> Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 07:38:03 -0800 (PST)
>
> >On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Adrian Madrid wrote:
> >
> >> I have tried many times to install YDL (or LinuxPPC) on my old 8500
> >> unsuccesfully so I need to go back to the old Mac OS 7.5. The
> >problem is I
> >> must have screwed something because I throw the CD in, press the
> >Control key
> >> and reboot but nothing happens. Any ideas?
> >
> > Yes: you hold the 'c' key to boot off a CD, not control.
> >
> > - Paul
> >
> >
>
> and if that doesn't work use opt-apple-shift-delete

you can reset the machine parameters by doing opt-apple-p-r and then
reboot holding down the c key.

-D



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