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Re: PowerMac 4400 stuck on boot floppy



On Tue, 05 Mar 2002 12:59:20 Mack Allison wrote:

> 
> I try to go to Open Firmware, and force it to boot from HD or CD, but
> when I press the magical 4 keys (c'mon, guys, four?) the video signal
> dies (at least thats usually what makes the monitor go to sleep like
> that.)  I suppose it could be dropping to serial?  
> 
> What do I do now?

You need to PRAM zap CMD-OPT(could be shift)-P-R,. I did that once. BIG 
mistake. I had the same problem you did, and I remembered that if 
something like that happens, you need to zap the PRAM.

eric




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