I have heard of this before..

I have tried this multiple times and it has never worked for me.
  Pismo 500
(big partition) OS X 10.1.5 plus 9.2.2
(small partition) OS 9.1  

I usually start up in 9.1




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>                                                          ...Most of us
> already know that holding down C on booting tells the computer to look for a
> bootable CD. I just discovered today that holding down the X on booting
> instructs the computer to boot from OS X, even if OS 9 had been the
> previously-booted OS or if OS 9 was the current selection in the Startup Disk
> control panel. And, unlike Startup Manager, which does not permanently change
> your selection, booting this way will change your System Preferences to
> select X as the bootup OS.
> 
> Michelle
>

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