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Ashley Aitken mrhatken at mac.com
Mon Feb 19 19:39:19 PST 2007


On 20/02/2007, at 10:06 AM, Cyril wrote:

> On 20 févr. 07, at 11:55, Ashley Aitken wrote:
>>
>> On 20/02/2007, at 9:06 AM, Cyril wrote:
>>>
>>> What's wrong with simply holding T when starting the target  
>>> computer?
>>
>> It *feels like* I stand around all day with my finger on the T key  
>> waiting for the computer to shutdown and reboot into Target Disk  
>> Mode :-(
> Then try this:
>
> sudo nvram target-mode=1
> sudo shutdown -r now

Brilliant Cyril, that's exactly what I am looking for!

I'll make a shell script with that in and make it executable from a  
Terminal document etc and keep it handy (that may not make sense but  
I hope you know what I mean).

Cheers,
Ashley.





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