Re: Booting YDL CD's on my Powerbook + a little more


Subject: Re: Booting YDL CD's on my Powerbook + a little more
From: Jim Cole (greyleaf@yggdrasill.net)
Date: Sat Aug 25 2001 - 16:52:06 MDT


David Steinbrunner's bits of Sat, 25 Aug 2001 translated to:

>found an Open Firmware command that should have fixed me all up. I went
>thought the commands "setenv boot-device hd:12,ofboot.b" and "reset-all" and

Are you certain that 12 was the bootloader partition in active use before
you zapped PRAM?

>right? No.. It seems My Powerbook does not want to boot off it. It seems
>to try but quits and goes on the 9. I'll just reinstall then. Nope, same
>results with the install CD. The install CD worked fine when I got it just

Have you tried manually selecting the CD as the startup disk from within
OS 9?

Jim



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