Subject: Re: YDL 2.1 & G3 B&W: Restoring yaboot parameters
From: Christopher Murtagh (christopher.murtagh@mcgill.ca)
Date: Sun Mar 17 2002 - 01:47:39 MST
On Sun, 17 Mar 2002, Bob Beaton wrote:
>Okay, I did a PRAM reset and completely lost the yaboot settings, My G3
>B&W (running SCSI, not ATA disks) would only boot into MacOS; no yaboot
>menu and no luck hitting the "L" key during the boot-up sequence. No
>problem, I thought.... Yea, right!
Check the list archives. Did you try booting with the option key held
down? If all is well, this should scan your disks for bootable partitions
and you would simply choose the linux partition. Did you try this?
Cheers,
Chris
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