On Mar 8, 2012, at 10:00 PM, W.Adrian D'Alessio wrote: > Are the USB drivers installed. ? > ( If a USB keyboard it being used ) > > On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 10:33 PM, Valter Prahlad > <[email protected]> wrote: > Il giorno 6-03-2012 5:48, Eleni ha scritto: > > > I tried to boot up > > with original Mac OS 8.6 disk in DVD drive holding the 'C' key, and it would > > go straight to the HD. My guess is that the original disk is not a boot up > > disk > AFAIK, any Apple's MacOS disk is a bootable disk (OTOH, I noticed a copied > MacOS disk might not be bootable anymore).
Try to boot when holding down the "Delete. Option, Command, Shift", keys (DOCS) You have to get the keys down at about the time the CD begins to spin. Some times it takes a few trys. Also some of the older CD ROM drives if not an Apple drive will not boot but will mount CD's. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
