Cannot boot OS X anymore

[Ben Ricker]

On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 08:55, Thomas wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I have three OSes running on my PPC G4 500 (formerly G3 DT).

I have the G3 MT version.

> 
> Mac OS X is on the first 8 GB of the the HD, Mac OS 9 on the next one
> and swap and root follow within the partition map.

I also have the same setup, basically.


> It once bootet from within MOL but when I tried to run the MOL installer
> package to add sound and network support for MOL in X this did not work
> but might have changed my installation anyway.
> 
> Does anyone know how to fix this?
> 
> Booting from the Mac OS X CD still works. Should I reinstall OS X?

It has something to do with OpenBoot getting fragged. I have done this a
number of times (mainly by zapping the PRAM). The only way I could get
OS X back was to reinstall OS X from scratch. Let me know if you figure
out another way!

Ben Ricker