Leopard Startup Commands
06/05/2009 19:47 Filed in: Apple
| Action/Explanation
|
Keystroke
|
| Eject CD on
boot
|
Hold Mouse
button down immediately after powering on
|
| OS X Safe
boot
|
Press Shift
during startup
|
| Start up in
FireWire Target Disk mode
|
Press T
during startup
|
| Startup from
a CD
|
Press C
during startup
|
| Bypass
primary startup volume and seek a different
startup volume (CD, etc.)
|
Press
Cmd-Opt-Shift-Delete during startup
|
| Choose
Startup disk before booting
|
Press Option
during startup
|
| Start up in
Verbose mode
|
Press Cmd-V
during startup
|
| Start up in
Single-User mode (command line)
|
Press Cmd-S
during startup
|
| Force
Powerbook screen reset
|
Press R
during startup
|
| Force OS X
startup
|
Press X
during startup
|