Hi, Oops, I use EFI. I entirely forgot about Open Firmware only working on the Power-based Macs. Is it still possible to get access to the actual EFI, though, as you can with Open Firmware? I'm hoping it is, since you can do some quite interesting things.
Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Mar 5, 2010, at 4:45 PM, Blake Sinnett wrote: > Hi, > > Do you use an older Mac? OpenFirmware is used on computers with Power PC > processors, while Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) is used in the > Intel-based Macs. So if you use an Intel-based Mac, this won't work. > > HTH, > Blake > > From: chojiro1...@gmail.com > Subject: Open Firmware > Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 15:45:05 +0100 > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > > Hi guys, > > You can get access to Open Firmware by holding Command-Option-O-F down as > soon as you power on your Macintosh. Here, you can get information about > installed RAM, your device tree and so-forth. You can also simulate an > arbitrary size of RAM less than the total installed RAM in your actual > machine. You can also disable RAM sticks in your computer, though other RAM > sticks will run as before except those that are disabled. > > Here is my question. > > While you can run a telnet service within Open Firmware, I am guessing there > is no accessibility at this point. Is the only way to actually Telnet through > to your Mac via another computer so you can receive the text? I'm guessing > that's the solution. > > Regards, > Nic > Skype: Kvalme > MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk > AIM: cincinster > yahoo Messenger: cin368 > Facebook Profile > My Twitter > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email > tomacvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email > tomacvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
