Re: Getting cdrom open on G5 running debian.

[Risto Suominen <risto.suominen@gmail.com>]

2012/2/5, Erik de Castro Lopo <mle+debian@mega-nerd.com>:
> Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
>
>> It seems I've messed up yaboot on a G5 running debian. anyone know how
>> I get the cdrom door open to boot from cdrom? I'm using a standard PC
>> usb keyboard.
>
> Ah, got it.
>
> The little aluminium door can be physically slid down to expose the cdrom
> drive and then a paper clip can be inserted in the hole to force the
> door open.
>
Or you could boot into Open Firmware (Cmd-Opt-O-F) and type 'eject
cd'. And then boot with 'boot cd:,\\:tbxi'.

Risto