On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 08:18 AM, Laurie A Duncan wrote: > On 3/3/03 11:14 AM, joost at jvdg.net added a note to the human symphony, > when > this was said: > >> "X" will start Mac OS X even if your PRAM is set to boot OS 9 > > Only if X and 9 are on the same partition and that's the partition > you're > starting up from. > "D" will force startup from the first partition on your internal hard drive. Particularly useful if you install OS9 on it. -Hal