On Dec 3, 2008, at 9:20 PM, Lana Litwin wrote:
> > It wasn't easy. I had to push restart and quickly place my fingers on > three keys simultaneously. Luckily I have long fingers. Actually, you do have a 'Window of opportunity'. As long as the initial 'Chime' has not completed before you get the 'Keys' pressed, your golden. HTH Chuck D. > On Dec 3, 2008, at 6:41 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > >> >> >> On Dec 3, 2008, at 4:17 PM, mlitwin wrote: >> >>> >>> My computer is now out of panic mode. The article I read did >>> not tell me to push c if I wanted to install by cd. It said push h >>> to reset pram if I got that panic error. >> >> That was a bad, bad article. pressing 'h' does nothing; to rest the >> pram you must boot while simultaneously holding down the command- >> option-p-r keys, which always required me to use a pencil in my mouth >> to either press the power switch or hold down the 'p' key ;-) >> >> -- >> Bruce Johnson >> University of Arizona >> College of Pharmacy >> Information Technology Group >> >> Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
