on 8/20/02 6:18, Jim Arnott at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> CD-ROM is the only IDE device in the box. SCSI HDDs. Master/slave?
> Dunno.  I'll check. Which should it be?

CD should be master. The SCSI hard drives might be your problem...

> Another observation...  holding the 'option' key during a cold boot will
> bring up a white screen. Typically no kb control though.  White screen
> has the beginnings of the UNIX boot commands displayed. Command of "BYE"
> is necessary to restart to HDD.

The "white screen" is Open Firmware. Have you tried power cycling your
monitor while in the "black screen"?


-Mick
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