boot params

Timothy A. Seufert tas at mindspring.com
Wed Apr 18 16:15:16 EST 2001


At 1:54 PM -0800 4/16/01, Ethan Benson wrote:
>On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 08:11:21PM +0200, Giuliano Pochini wrote:
>>
>>  Not a good choice. Often it happens you can't type anything in the
>>  OF boot menu script, so you can't choose what OS start up (or at
>>  least my 7300 with OF v1.0.5 had this problem). It also happens on
>>  a 2nd-half-2000-series G4 where the ofboot script refuse to accept
>>  keyboard input 80% of the times.
>
>everyone i know running quik doesn't have any problems.

It's not a good choice for all machines though.  It can be *very*
difficult to get working in some of Apple's more broken OF
implementations.  (beige G3 for example)

Or at least that's how it was last I tried.  I've not tried to use
quik for over a year, for just that reason.

   Tim Seufert

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