I don't know why you would need any sort of trick, I maintained a ton (literally) of that vintage iMac running OSes 9.2, 10.2, 10.3 & 10.4 and only ever needed to press 'c' or use the option feature to get them to boot a CD.
KK6ISP Yet another designated driver on the information super highway. > On Dec 30, 2014, at 11:29 AM, Thomas Fritsch <xiondrac...@gmail.com> wrote: > > i had a G3 400mhz "DVi" iMac and i always had to do the OpenFirmware Boot > trick to make anything above OS9 boot, the OF trick i belive went like " boot > cd:,\\:tbxi "its been too long since i had it ( i traded up for a Snowwhite > 600mhz G3.) -- -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com To leave this group, send email to imaclist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iMac Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to imaclist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
