My Reply follows quote. On 05/12/2008 11:04 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >At 10:20 AM -0800 12/5/2008, Ken wrote: >> > I may have this wrong, but I hold the Command, Option >> >and R down with my left hand. Then hit the R and power >> >with my right. :-P >> >>On older Macs that works. On my MDD (not really very >>new, but...) the only power key is on the front of the >>machine. Pointy nose or pencil is a viable tool! > >If the PRAM battery is easily accessible, such as on a Power Mac... >Just unplug the computer, pull the battery, wait half a min, install >the battery, then boot the machine. That will do the same thing as >cmd-opt-p-r. ----------- I think a pointy nose would be easier than moving the Mac out of the corner, clearing the desk so I can open the case, dropping the side panel and then pulling the battery.
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