Well, I guess the Lord helps those who help themselves. The solution was to remove the offending drive (9.2); that allowed the CD-ROM drive to be called upon to boot 9.1.
Interesting episode, to say the least. Jeff > From: Jeff Bishop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (SuperMacs List) > Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 20:34:26 -0500 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (SuperMacs List) > Subject: [SM] S900 Boot Problem After XPostFacto > > After installing OSX and using XPostFacto to set the boot image, I was able > to boot OS X for the first time. Yipee! > > However... > > I needed to boot to a 9.1 image on CD, so I used the Preferences panel to > select the CD to boot from. But now the machine will ONLY attempt to boot > from the 9.2 image (which, of course, won�t work). Nothing I do gets the > S900 to recognize that there is a CD-ROM in the drive. I have reset the > CUDA, removed the battery for an hour or so, and COPR'ed the P-RAM. > > Thanks for the help. > > Jeff -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.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/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
