On Jan 30, 2009, at 6:54 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
> > > On Jan 30, 2009, at 6:18 AM, jfMac wrote: > >> Yaboot on the PPC does/can work with OS x configured as the default; >> however, I think you do have to have a linux distro. installed, and >> it >> could be on a second drive. I mention the second drive, because it's >> likely you don't want to "start over" with a linux install on your >> existing drive. > > > Third drive. I already have two drives: 10.4 is on one drive, 10.5 is > on the other. > > I suppose I can stick a drive up in the zip drive bay... My Google Fu finally kicked in, and I found this, couldn't be simpler: <http://www.osxfaq.com/tips/beatty/index.ws> sudo nvram boot-command="multi-boot" "Multi-boot" was the keyword that got it. Using the word "option" was just frontloading all my results with 4,567,789 hits on holding down the damned option key to boot :-) I KNEW it was out there somewhere! -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
