Greetings ( + )!( + ) Let me add one step: On Oct 6, 2007, at 3:51 PM, Earle Jones wrote: > * > Hi! > > One step better than a PRAM reset is this: > > Hold down "Command-Option OF" when starting up. This puts the Mac > into "open firmware" mode. > > type: reset-nvram (CR) [nvram = non-volatile RAM} set-defaults > reset-all (CR) > > (CR) = carriage return > > You may have to repeat this twice. > > This should turn on the startup chime and perhaps fix some other > glitches. > > > NOTE: Command-Option PR resets PRAM > Command-Option OF resets NVRAM > Command-Option S opens in "single-user" mode > > Good luck! > > earle > * > On Oct 6, 2007, at 1:20 PM, keith_w wrote: > >> I don't GET a start-up chime anymore. >> >> I can't seem to make Safe Boot work, nor can I get the Target Disk >> Mode to come up, so I can transfer my old CPU data to my brand new >> CPU. >> >> All seem to hinge, in one way or another, on getting that start-up >> chime! >> >> Do I need to do a PRAM reset? >> >> I think I'll try that anyway, whilst all you folks are considering my >> question1 ;-) >> >> keith whaley >> _______________________________________________ >> G4 mailing list >> G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com >> http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > > _______________________ > Earle Jones ð > earle.jones at comcast.net > 650-854-1489 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 1721 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/g4/attachments/20071006/c05b1e78/attachment.bin