That won't work, sending a break might do the trick if OF is set to look
at the serial ports. Command-option-o-f only works from a directly
attached keyboard, and only if the OF output device is not the serial
ports.

On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Alexandre Hauguel wrote:

> Well,
>
> Thanks for you answers (all),
>
> I think I've tried command+option+O+F with hyperterminal under windows on
> the other side. ( of course an adb cable was between the powermac and the
> pc )
>
> But I did not managed to enter in open firmware.. :/
> Hyperterminal did not display anything about OF..
>
> Though I can re-give a try to check if I entered the correct parameters ;)
> But I think I've tried a lot..
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
>
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 09:01:05PM +0200, Alexandre Hauguel wrote:
> > Im a bit used with netbsd under i386. But on mac im stuck because I don't
> > know the key sequence to enter OF ?? Can anyone help and give me the key
> > sequence ??
> > I know that the key sequence could be the same as powermac 7200 (of
> course)
> > but also like the 4400 !!
>
> I suspect its the same on both models, but I don't know which versions
> of OF they run..
>
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-2.0/macppc/INSTALL.html#Getting%20to%
> 20Open%20Firmware%20(Without%20using%20MacOS)
>
> probably answers your question though..
>
> Cheers,
>
> Patrick
>
>
>
> !DSPAM:42bf1906281541721215297!
>

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