The cdrom is ide1/@0, so the boot command would be

boot ide1/@0:0,OFWBOOT.XCF;1    for a level 1 ISO 9660
boot ide1/@0:0,OFWBOOT.XCF      or similar for level 2+ or possibly  
in lower case.

On Jul 11, 2005, at 10:58 AM, Dominic Williams wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I still can't work out how to boot the official 2.0.2 CD on my  
> powerbook
> G3 series (OF 2.0.x).
>
> I have followed the instructions in the manual:
>
> - upgraded NVRAM
> - set OF variables
> - programmed OF to stop at OF prompt
>
> I can do dev / ls and devalias. devalias gives me ide1, ide4 as  
> well as
> scsi and scsi-int... but not cd. So I tried all the boot command  
> examples
> in the manual, but none work. boot cd... appears to start booting,  
> then I
> get the flashing ? on a floppy icon. The other's just return CAN'T  
> OPEN.
>
> I am wondering whether my CD is pure ISO9660. I have tried burning it
> using Disk Copy on my iMac under OS X, but also from a PC under  
> windows,
> to avoid having a hybrid.
>
> I understand the official CD is funky and cannot be read using a dir
> command. How can I burn a pure ISO9660? How can I make sure the CD  
> itself
> is OK? How else can I find the CD-ROM device? Should I use  
> something other
> than the official CD? Any other suggestions welcome...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dominic Williams.
>
>
>
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