Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!sample.eng.ohio-state.edu!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!noose.ecn.purdue.edu!samsung!usc!cs.utexas.edu!helios!cnh5730 From: cnh5730@maraba.tamu.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: my NeXT won't boot with PLI Superfloppy Message-ID: Date: 24 Apr 91 20:28:53 GMT References: <1991Apr19.231350.5343@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <1991Apr24.050058.677@rfengr.com> Sender: usenet@helios.TAMU.EDU Distribution: comp.sys.next Lines: 11 In article <1991Apr24.050058.677@rfengr.com> briand@rfengr.com (Brian Dear) writes: I'd say the machine boots correctly about 25% of the time. The rest of the time I have to Command-Command-tilde and then type "b"... what does this mean? what happens the other 75% of the time? have you turned on verbose boot mode and watched the monitor through out a bad boot? What appears on the monitor. -- "Battle not with monsters, lest ye become a monster, and if you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes also into you." -Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche