[G4] What Have I Done To Deserve This

SST sshot at mac.com
Wed Feb 18 07:50:10 PST 2009


Last week my intermittent drive problems were solved by, at end, 
replacing the ribbon cable.

Bob

At 09:28 PM 2/17/2009, you wrote:
>>No It Is Not Fixed.
>
>Snip
>You might want to try the Open Firmware resets.  They often resolve 
>issues that are not solved by any other method.  Restart the
>computer.  Immediately after the chime, press and hold the Option, 
>Command, letter "O" and letter "F" keys simultaneously until
>a message appears telling you to release them.  (The machine is now 
>booted into Open Firmware).
>Then type the following lines exactly and press the return key:
>
>reset-nvram (hit the return key)
>set-defaults (return)
>reset-all (return)
>
>The machine will reboot normally from whatever drive you have 
>selected as the startup disk.  If you have not reselected the startup
>  disk since you have been moving disks around, I would do that 
> also.  Good luck.
>
>Dan T
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