on 1/4/03 9:35 PM, rondo waldo at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > --- Kevin Willis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I put the installation disk in and held down >> Cntrl, option, apple and >> "C". But, it skipped to the hard drive and froze >> again in the same spot. > > You want to press just the "C" key. Ctr, opt, shift, > delete is for booting from external drives. >
On some machines (My S900 clones eg), pressing "C" doesn't work. Pressing the Command or Apple (not Control) + Opt + Shift + Del keys does work. It searches for a startup volume on all devices on the SCSI besides the internal HDD. Charles -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
