Yes, NO!!!, and Yes. I had it running for several days and could switch back and forth between OS's and get on the internet, etc. I have NOT tried resetting the PRAM! (smack on my forehead!!!) Thanks, Mary! I'll try that first thing when I get home!
-----Original Message----- From: iMac List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mary Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 7:34 PM To: iMac List Subject: Re: Open firmare At 5:28 PM -0500 3/23/05, Jon Bright wrote: >I'm trying to upgrade my Bondi and have, so far, replaced the hard >drive, added RAM and tried to install a Harmoni board. I made the >mistake of trying to do too many things at once and when a bad 256M RAM >module messed up the Harmoni installation, I ended up booted into open >firmware. I read from another posting on this site that I could type >"mac-boot" to get back to my OS but that just gives me a blank gray >screen. The paperclip reset gives me a new chime and the machine comes >right back up in open firmware. Any ideas??? So, you are typing "mac-boot" without the quote marks, and then hitting the return key? (Just checking.) Have you tried resetting PRAM? After you removed the Harmoni card, but before you got stuck in OF, did you ever have a proper boot into Mac OS? Mary -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com --------------------------------------------------------------- -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
