On 2005-04-14, Michael <macallan18@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>> >> My OF can't boot from CD (the "c" key doesn't work and I never found
>> >> out what was the SCSI ID of the CDROM).
>> >
>> > Use Delete-Option-Control-Shift. This forces OF to look for bootable
>> > devices other than the internal hard drive. If your CD is stock, it's
>> > probably at ID 3.
>> 
>> I already tried this. Problem is, when I was able to access OF,
>> I was never able to boot from CD with the boot scsi-int/sd@?[:?] command.
>> Probably this is not a stock cdrom reader.
> Hmm, I have a 24x Pioneer drive in my S900, MacOS doesn't like it but everything else ( including OF ) works just fine. ( it came with a 12x Matsushita drive )

Mine is MATSHITA 8x CDROM. NetBSD reports it at:
cd0 at scsibus1 target 6 lun 0: <MATSHITA, CD-ROM CR-8004, 1.1f> cdrom removable

But Command-Option-Shift-Delete-6 is unable to boot my NetBSD/macppc or OS9 
CDROM.

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