Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-24 Thread Vic
On Feb 20, 10:54 pm, Nestamicky nestami...@gmail.com wrote: On 20/02/11 6:44 PM, Tina K. wrote: Is there a better way of getting the option to select which OS to boot to, in a dual boot (OS X 10.5 and Server) than holding down the Option key at startup? Perhaps a GUI bootloader that he

Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-24 Thread Nestamicky
On 24/02/11 6:31 AM, Vic wrote: On Feb 20, 10:54 pm, Nestamickynestami...@gmail.com wrote: On 20/02/11 6:44 PM, Tina K. wrote: Is there a better way of getting the option to select which OS to boot to, in a dual boot (OS X 10.5 and Server) than holding down the Option key at

Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-24 Thread Kris Tilford
On Feb 24, 2011, at 8:14 AM, Nestamicky wrote: Thanks for your input. But I was looking for an application that won't require that sort of interation. Something that we could see with Chameleon, for example. I use Chameleon every day, and it requires at least as much interaction as

Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-24 Thread nestamicky
On 2/24/2011 1:09 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: I use Chameleon every day, and it requires at least as much interaction as pressing the Option key. The Chameleon GUI looks nicer, but that's esthetics rather than functionality. Thanks, Kris. Are you able to point me in the right direction to get the

Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-24 Thread Kris Tilford
On Feb 24, 2011, at 4:50 PM, nestamicky wrote: Thanks, Kris. Are you able to point me in the right direction to get the right version for Chameleon that will work on a PPC machine? There's no such thing as Chameleon for a PPC Mac. It's open source, but I think it's much more complicated

Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-24 Thread iJohn
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 5:50 PM, nestamicky nestami...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Kris. Are you able to point me in the right direction to get the right version for Chameleon that will work on a PPC machine? As you already pointed out, Chameleon is written to work for Hackintoshes. In other

Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-23 Thread Nestamicky
On 20/02/11 6:44 PM, Tina K. wrote: Is there a better way of getting the option to select which OS to boot to, in a dual boot (OS X 10.5 and Server) than holding down the Option key at startup? Perhaps a GUI bootloader that he could select from? For a GUI bootloader I don't know that you'll do

Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-23 Thread Nestamicky
On 20/02/11 6:06 PM, iJohn wrote: Is there a better way of getting the option to select which OS to boot to, in a dual boot (OS X 10.5 and Server) than holding down the Option key at startup? Perhaps a GUI bootloader that he could select from? Not sure what you're looking for. Have you

Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-23 Thread Nestamicky
On 20/02/11 5:02 PM, bit...@ovi.com wrote: maybe this can be an option:http://refit.sourceforge.net/ i haven't used it myself but a friend of mine loves it I was hoping for a mac app, really. And the link you kindly provided is for intel macs. This is a PPC machine being talked about.

Better bootloader

2011-02-20 Thread Nestamicky
Is there a better way of getting the option to select which OS to boot to, in a dual boot (OS X 10.5 and Server) than holding down the Option key at startup? Perhaps a GUI bootloader that he could select from? Any ideas... Cheers -- You received this message because you are a member of

Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-20 Thread bittin
maybe this can be an option: http://refit.sourceforge.net/ i haven't used it myself but a friend of mine loves it - Original message - From: Nestamicky‎ nestami...@gmail.com To: G-Group‎ g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Better bootloader Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 09:00:17 -0700

Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-20 Thread iJohn
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Nestamicky nestami...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a better way of getting the option to select which OS to boot to, in a dual boot (OS X 10.5 and Server) than holding down the Option key at startup? Perhaps a GUI bootloader that he could select from? Not sure

Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-20 Thread Tina K.
On 2011/02/20 09:00, Nestamicky so eloquently wrote: Is there a better way of getting the option to select which OS to boot to, in a dual boot (OS X 10.5 and Server) than holding down the Option key at startup? Perhaps a GUI bootloader that he could select from? For a GUI bootloader I don't

Re: Better bootloader

2011-02-20 Thread Alex Barnes
The bootloader that comes with Linux mint is excellent. Too bad it's Intel only. On Feb 20, 2011, at 6:44 PM, Tina K. wrote: On 2011/02/20 09:00, Nestamicky so eloquently wrote: Is there a better way of getting the option to select which OS to boot to, in a dual boot (OS X 10.5 and Server)