Easier is just to hold the option key at the boot chime, then select your boot drive.
On Jun 25, 2013, at 10:49 AM, Carl Hoefs <newsli...@autonomy.caltech.edu> wrote: > On Jun 25, 2013, at 9:58 AM, Carl Hoefs <newsli...@autonomy.caltech.edu> > wrote: > >> Is there then a way to boot the Mac mini (Snow Leopard Server) from the >> external SSD drive (FW400)? That would at least keep things going in a pinch. > > To (maybe) answer my own question, it looks like it's possible to set the > startup disk in Sys Prefs. Don't know until I create a bootable copy if an > external FW400 drive would show up in the list or not, though. Not much help > if the system crashes, but in that case maybe booting with the Option key > pressed will show up an external bootable drive? Guess I'll have to create > one to find out for sure. > > > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
