Re: touble making Power Mac 7200 boot directly into Linux
Michael Lyngbøl wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 04:11:28PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > >
> > > Still not able to boot directly into Linux.
> > >
> > > I've haven't figured out how booting of a PowerPC works? I suppose I'm
> > > missing something?
> >
> > I'm guessing you need to use nvsetenv. You'll have to set boot-device;
> > probably to "scsi-int/sd@0:0" or something like that.
>
> hmm ... now I've totally messed it up. Now it won't boot anything.
>
> Switching it on the screen just stays blank.
>
> Is it possible some how to reset the machine to factory defaults?
I think holding down the ctrl-apple-P-R key combination will do it for you. The
P-R stands for Parameter RAM.
Brendan Simon.
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