Re: Can no longer boot into Mac OS

2003-10-25 Thread Owen Mathewson
I have never had cmd-opt-p-r work for resetting the pram. Nor does booting into OF and executing 'reset-nvram ; set-defaults ; reset-all'. I know because PT LE 6.0 won't boot with my mbox (in OSX) and the error it returns is that my date/time is off (it is set by NTP) and I must reset my pram

Re: Can no longer boot into Mac OS

2003-10-25 Thread Nathan Sprangers
Thomas Carlson wrote: Thanks for the help, Chris. Actually, resetting Open Firmware involved more than just holding down Cmd-Opt-P-R at startup. I had to open the machine (no easy task on a PM 9500), remove the pram battery, and leave it all sit for 12 hours or so. After I put everything bac

Re: Can no longer boot into Mac OS

2003-10-24 Thread Thomas Carlson
Thanks for the help, Chris. Actually, resetting Open Firmware involved more than just holding down Cmd-Opt-P-R at startup. I had to open the machine (no easy task on a PM 9500), remove the pram battery, and leave it all sit for 12 hours or so. After I put everything back together it booted r

Re: Can no longer boot into Mac OS

2003-10-24 Thread Chris Tillman
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 09:53:03PM -0700, Thomas Carlson wrote: > I have had some experience with Yellow Dog Linux but wanted to try > Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 on my old Powermac 9500. Tried using BootX and > the same partitioning scheme that I use with Yellow Dog. In the > installation process, h

Can no longer boot into Mac OS

2003-10-23 Thread Thomas Carlson
I have had some experience with Yellow Dog Linux but wanted to try Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 on my old Powermac 9500. Tried using BootX and the same partitioning scheme that I use with Yellow Dog. In the installation process, however, I managed to set things up so that the machine will only will b