[iBook] Second Hand Mac woes

Michael Elliott michaelelliott at mac.com
Sat Jan 15 06:58:11 PST 2005


Alex,
I think you can restart the machine while holding the OPTION key down.  
I think that that will give you a list of systems that you can boot 
from...you'll see a hard drive with the "OS9" logo on it, if memory 
serves.  I know it works when you have external firewire drives 
attached.

Michael

On Jan 14, 2005, at 5:40 PM, Alex Santos 100MB Neostrada Mail wrote:

> My problem is that the iBook boots to OSX now as this is what I chose 
> in the startup disk control panel in 9. But OSX presented with a login 
> window and I would like to now start back from 9, otherwise with the 
> CDROM not working and no password for OSX, I won't be able to do 
> anything with it.



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