[Duo2400] Re: Hacks and success on this list

[Larry Friedman]

Will it work on regular HFS volumes or only on HFS+ ? (That's what I 
love about this list, all this "obsolete" troubleshooting info that 
I've forgotton over the course of time and upgrades)

~ Larry


On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 10:04  AM, Mark A. Kippert wrote:

> Larry Friedman on 1/14/03 2:42 AM wrote:
>
>> I wasn't able to get that to work when I was having trouble with a
>> System 7.6 partition on the 2400. I thought that was only to start 
>> from
>> an external drive.
>>
>> ~ Larry
>>
>>
>>> Does this mean that restarting and then holding down
>>> Cmd-Opt-Shift-Delete
>>> will not result in starting from one of the HFS+ partitions?
>>>
>>> Bob F
>
> Yes, that's exactly what that key combination does, forces a Mac to 
> look for
> a volume other than the internal boot drive to start up from. This has 
> even
> worked for me when trying to start up from a CD, on those rare 
> occasions
> that holding down the "C" key fails to work.
>
> -Mark
>
>
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