>> Failed installs of OS X on a Beige often results in one or both EIDE
>> controllers being farkled up, thereby preventing a boot from the hard
>> drive (EIDE Bus 0) and/or the CR-ROM (EIDE Bus 1).
>
>How do you reset the EIDE bus?  or can it be done?

Hold Cmd-Option-P-R. press power-ON, and let the machine reset the PRAM 
at least ten times.

This always resets the EIDE buses on my Beiges.

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