revDAVE said: >> Check to make sure the eMac supports firewire booting. How old is it? >> > > >Good point! See: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=58606 <http://search.info.apple.com/?search=Go&lr=lang_en&kword=kbdload%20OR%20ks ysupdate&q=firmware%20update> Randy B. Singer Co-Author of: The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th and 6th editions) Routine OS X Maintenance and Generic Troubleshooting http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html