On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 11:29:40AM +0530, Prakash George Mathew wrote: : : Iam using a clean-installed Panther pre-release version on Power Mac : G4. To go into the console mode from the login screen, typing : ">console" without any password leads me to a blank blue screen. I : have to restart the machine to get back to the login screen. Does in : anyway the installed Dec 2002 Dev. tools for 10.2 OS affects this? : How to resolve this problem? Why don't you install the final release version of Panther? -- Eugene Lee http://www.coxar.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/