on 05/06/04 07:18, Susan Platter at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When I tried this on my Wallstreet, which is showing exactly the same > symptoms as described in Macintouch, I got a message that reset-nvram > was an "unknown word". reset-all seemed to work, as the screen blanked > out and the Wallstreet went into a normal OS X startup, but what does > reset-nvram do and why should it not be a recognised command? Will it > work without the hyphen? > > Incidentally, I have great difficulty getting Open Firmware to start. > Sometimes it does, but most times not. Is there any way of setting it > to start up, without having to hold those keys down?
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