you can try booting in "open firmware" reboot, hold down the "CMD-OPT-O-F" keys. O is for the letter O. At the prompt type: reset-nvram when it completes type: reset-all the last command will reboot the system. This command line input has the same effect and does the same thing a cuda switch would. > ---------- > From: Melinda > Reply To: Power Macintosh G4 List > Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 12:26 PM > To: Power Macintosh G4 List > Subject: [G4] 10.3.3 problem & CUDA > > I have a 1.25Ghz MDD, 768 RAM, running 10.3.2 > happpily. So, last night I decided I had waited long > enough and did the software update. When I restarted, > all of my external FW drives were gone. No problem, > has happened before, loose cables, etc, so again > restarted. No luck. Ran disc utility to see if they > were recognized but just not mounted. Nope. Ran fix > permissions on main drive just for good measure. > Pulled all cables, blew out any dust, plugged back in, > nope. Looked around for the CUDA button to push. > Can't find it. I have only had this machine for 2 > months, so never had cause to look for it yet, but > after searching, I just can't seem to see it. The > most likely place to find it, in my past experience, > is near the PRAM battery. Yet, I don't see it there. > There is a card installed right next to the battery, I > have no clue what it is, but is it possible to have > the CUDA button under it? > > So any help would be appreciated with either problem. > BTW, the drives were all recognized in 10.3.2 with no > problems, and they are all different kinds of cases, > so I don't think it's the usual FW board issue. I'm > often wrong though :) > > Melinda > > ===== > There are no stupid questions, just a lot of inquisitive idiots. > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. > http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html > > ---------- > G4ist, a listserv for discussion of everything G4. > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/G4.html>. > Send a message to <G4-DIGEST at themacintoshguy.com> to switch to the digest. > > XRouter | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! > Dr. Bott | Now $139.99 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/xrouter.html> > > Dr. Bott LLC 4-port USB Hub in translucent Graphite! > Dr. Bott LLC <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ghub.html> > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Canon Digital Cameras | > --Quicksilver & refurbished G4's arriving daily! | and Camcorders!! | > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! > Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> > > OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - > http://www.osxfaq.com > >