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Subject: Re: Trouble booting from hard drives on Powermac Quicksilver 933MHz
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On Sep 25, 2010, at 5:33 PM, Super Bisquit wrote:

> I picked up a G4 and decided to hose Mac OSX from it.
> That did ok.
> It has two hard drives and I've tried using the command of setenv
> boot-device hd0 with no luck.
> How do I search for the proper path to the boot loader using dev, ls,
> .properties, and devalias?
>
> Thanks for all and any help

I think the correct name is boot-device hd:
You can also use 'devaliases' to list the device aliases, because the  
hard drives may be aliased as 'ultra0' or something else.

Hope this helps.

- Justin