> On Apr 17, 2018, at 4:24 PM, Jörg Duurkoop <yaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi again, > > I got a good deal on the last edition of the G5 quadcore and it seems solid. > The only thing I'm puzzled about is lately it won't react to the Alt command > when starting up. Normally you get the choice of startup disks available but > now the G5 just ignores the Alt key and starts from the disk chosen in the > system prefs. Can be a major PITA under certain circumstances.
Assume you mean “Option” key rather than “Alt” unless you’re using a PC keyboard, which could be the problem. If you’re using a Mac keyboard, some of the early USB keyboards had a firmware update available that may fix your issue. -- -- 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 g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.