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Rebooting with option key down vs C key
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jeff k
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Jun 25, 2012, 08:13 PM
 
Option is to access other start drives on hard drive and C key is for the install CD? is that main difference? thanks.
     
rjenkinson
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Jun 25, 2012, 08:23 PM
 
The option key will let you choose from any bootable volume. C forces the machine to boot from the optical drive.
     
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Jun 26, 2012, 11:46 AM
 
thanks!
     
   
 
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