On Jul 5, 2005, at 1:23 PM, Tom Baker wrote:
To drop back into OS-9, restart the computer while holding down the D key, and keep holding it until you see the little smiley icon that means 9 is starting up. Then to boot back into 10, just restart again without touching the keyboard.
This doesn't work. I just end up with a blue screen, no cursor, no smiling Mac, nothing.
AIRC, depressing the "D" key at startup tries to load system software from a CD ROM system disk rather than the HD. This is something you would do to repair the HD system disk, for example.
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