Re: boot macos from cdrom through firmware was: beige g3 stopped responding (firmware problem?)

["Chris Tillman" <tillman@voicetrak.com>]

On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 08:16:07AM -0800, Micha Feigin wrote:
> Another aproach:
> 
> whats the command to boot from cdrom from the firmware command line.
> cdrom is ide secondary master and has macos 8.1 cdrom inside.
> I tried boot fd to boot linux boot disk but it got stuck
> tried boot ide1/disk@0,0 ide1/disk@0:0 ide1/disk@0,\ etc but I keep
> getting the message can't OPEN: <device name>
> although I can change to the device using dev <device name>
> 
> thanx

For the debian cd, the command is

boot cd:,install\powermac\yaboot

For the MacOS CD, it _should_ be

boot cd:,\\:tbxi

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