[P1] Booting from secondary drive

Jim Shimozawa kotonk2 at mac.com
Sun Aug 31 12:25:05 PDT 2003


After I posted this, I realized that I had disk 2 of Jaguar in my drive.
I was able to boot from disk 1 and re-installed OS X on my main drive.
No I did not hold down the option key, but I got by anyway.
Maybe it's time for me to seriously consider getting a disk utility CD.
Jim

On Saturday, August 30, 2003, at 02:56 PM, Pat D. Stephens wrote:

> I hope they answer on the list, I need this info myself.
>
> Did you hold down the option key when booting?
>
> Pat
> On Saturday, August 30, 2003, at 03:45 PM, Jim Shimozawa wrote:
>
>> Hell:						
>> 	Could anyone tell me how to boot from a secondary drive?
>> (It has OS 10.2.6)
>> I messed up the user pref file in my main drive.
>> I pressed  the  'C'  key while trying to boot with my Jaguar disk (1 
>> of 2) without success.
>> Thanks
>
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