Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac.misc:7701 comp.sys.mac.hardware:8008 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!apple!agate!ucbvax!ucsfcgl!pom.mmwb.ucsf.edu!bic From: bic@pom.mmwb.ucsf.edu (Bruce Cohen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc,comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: reset button for si? Message-ID: Date: 22 Jan 91 20:09:55 GMT References: <17103@cgl.ucsf.EDU> Sender: daemon@cgl.ucsf.edu Lines: 24 kscott@cgl.ucsf.edu (Kevin Scott) writes: >bic@cgl.ucsf.edu (Bruce Cohen) writes: >>Where is the reset button on the box of the new Mac II si? >They have put it into the keyboard, calling the big power-on button with a >triangle the "switch" and the command key clover, you use clover-switch for >reset and clover-control-switch for reset. The catch is these don't work >properly, can some kind soul tell me if they have fixed this with later >versions? I had heard there are still bugs in the si rom, how many versions >are there as of now? >email preferred, if snough people ask me for the responses I'll post it. As a former MS-DOS machine programmer, I question the judgment of not having a hot button on the CPU box. Under MS-DOS, I had no problem hosing the keyboard connection while hanging the machine. This was a real problem on the early IBM PCs. -- Bruce Cohen | UUCP: ..ucbvax!ucsfcgl!bic Computer Graphics Lab | INTERNET: bic@cgl.ucsf.edu University of California | BITNET: bic@ucsfcgl San Francisco, CA 94143-0446 | VOICE: (415) 476-8291