Re: [Nolug] Boot from DVD

From: Roland Pratts <rpratts_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 21:23:55 -0500
Message-Id: <02B4EF81-280A-4761-8645-0ABEBCFB8275@gmail.com>

Try burning the ISO on the Mac OS.

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Roland

> On Sep 28, 2013, at 4:00 PM, Randy Wild <randywild1@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Just before power on, tried Option key, nothing.
> C key, nothing
> T key, unreadable disc.
> This disc was an ISO burned on Windows.
> Should I hook up the iMAC to Internet and try to download an image?
>
> From: Roland Pratts <rpratts@gmail.com>
> To: "nolug@nolug.org" <nolug@nolug.org>
> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2013 1:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nolug] Boot from DVD
>
>
> Try target mode and see if that will work... Hold down "T" key during boot up.
>
>> On Sep 28, 2013, at 12:46 PM, Randy Wild <randywild1@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have an old iMAC G3 I'm trying to wipe out OS-9 and boot the YellowJacket 6.1 PPC ISO on DVD -R.
>> Several places I read to boot from CD (DVD), hold down Options key or C key at bootup.
>> Nothing happened except it booted OS-9 from hard drive.
>> I then tried an external USB DVD drive plugged into the keyboard using USB, still cannot boot.
>> But OS-9 did recognize the drive.
>> Any ideas?
>> --randy wild
>
>

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