Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!sdd.hp.com!caen!news.cs.indiana.edu!rutgers!rochester!uhura.cc.rochester.edu!jhex_ltd From: jhex_ltd@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Jeff Hexter) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: Rumor Message-ID: <12410@ur-cc.UUCP> Date: 24 Feb 91 17:43:48 GMT References: <115@lake.scar.toronto.edu> <1991Feb24.005433.12900@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Distribution: na Organization: Animation Interest Group, University of Rochester - Rochester, New York Lines: 28 In <1991Feb24.005433.12900@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> dawg6844@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu () writes: >barek@lake.scar.toronto.edu (William Barek) writes: >> Just today I have heard a rumor that new Classic has a system startup >> in ROM. If you press a certain key it will boot up without a disk. >> ??? I guess just a rumor, isn't it ?? >No, this is correct. You need to hold down a certain set of special keys >on startup. Shift-Command. >(or was that Option-Command?) >(Shift-Option-Command?) >(Shift-Option-Mouse Button?) >(Command-Shift-Option-Mouse Button???) >well anywa, it DOES work, you just have to figure out which keys. I think it was command-shift-X-O, but maybe the option key was supposed to be in there too. (I did get it to work... pretty nifty :) Jeff -- What is Cognitive Science? A better | Mcmcmcmcmcmcmcmcmcmcmcmcmcmcmc question is what ISN'T Cognitive Science! | mcmcmcmcmcmcmcmcmcmcmcmcmc... jhex_ltd@cc.rochester.edu | Jeff Hexter University of Rochester Apple Student Representative AOL: JeffHex