Archive for November, 2008

Mac OS X Boot keys

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
  • “C” key to start up from an optical disc.
  • “N” key to start up from a NetBoot server.
  • “T” key to start up in Target Disk Mode.
  • “Command-V” key combination to start up in Verbose mode.
  • “Command-S” key combination to start up in Single-user mode.
  • “Command-Option-P-R” key combination to reset Parameter RAM (PRAM).
  • “Option” key to start Startup Manager.
  • “Command-Option-O-F” key combination  to enter commands after starting up in Open Firmware.
  • “Shift” key to start up in Safe Boot mode.
  • “D” key to start up from the Diagnostic volume of the Install DVD.
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