[CUBE] Booting from external drive

[Joost van de Griek]

On 2003-05-22 17:11, A Marshall wrote:

> i'm thinking about getting an external firewire hard drive and putting a basic
> instalation of os 9 on it, just incase i need to do an emergency boot from it,
> my drive in my cube only has os X installed.  What i wanted to know was is
> there a specific key command to boot directly from an external drive or would
> i have to boot from a CD first and then select Start Up Disc?

Depressing Command+Option+Shift+Delete at startup will force the computer to
bypass the internal drive and thus boot from your external drive.

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who | grep -i blonde | date
cd $HOME; unzip; touch; strip; finger
mount; gasp; yes; uptime; umount
sleep
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Joost van de Griek
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