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Easily boot from USB 2.0 drives on PowerPC Macs
This didn't work for me. I have an iMac G5 1.8ghz running 10.4.8 and an Iomega 250GM USB drive.
Easily boot from USB 2.0 drives on PowerPC Macs
Use the appropriate tool to copy the System files to the external drive and use the mouse to select it in the menu that appears when you hold down the OPTION key during boot? =)
Easily boot from USB 2.0 drives on PowerPC Macs
Sometimes if volumes don't appear in Startup Manager (what you get when you hold down the Option key at startup), you need to reset the Mac's PRAM, NVRAM, and Open Firmware. Shut down the Mac, then power it up, and before the screen lights up, quickly hold down the Command, Option, P, and R keys, until the Mac has chimed twice more after the powerup chime. Then, before the screen lights up, hold down Command-Option-O-F until the Open Firmware screen appears. Then enter these lines, pressing Return after each one: |
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