George Namcam wrote:
> Your dad can turn > on the computer and immediately push in the CD eject > button, wait for the tray to eject, put in the CD, and > press down on the "C" key to tell the computer to boot > from it. ----- One caveat is this WILL NOT work if you have a non-Apple ROM'd CD drive, as is the case with many Umax CPUs, and you don't have the original Umax system CD. If this is the case, the C500 will simply boot from the internal drive. Or, in some cases, it will lock up the computer and not even allow you to force reboot. -- 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------