Re: Booting from cdrom
On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Martin Schulze wrote:
> could anyone tell me the command I have to enter in OpenFirmware to
> boot the machine from cdrom? "cdrom", "c", "boot cdrom" doesn't work
> and I can't find the trick but it must exist.
>
> Dunno why, but hitting 'c' and exchanging the cdrom after the machine
> is turned on doesn't work now. I'd like not to change OF settings as
> my Linux won't be accessable then.
Pressing 'c' at the very beggining of the boot sequence is enough usually.
(On Apple's at least, maybe your Motorola is behaving differently?)
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