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various keys that do various things when a mac is starting up. ..

*what?* *what?*
⌘(splat/apple)&s single user mode
t firewire target disk mode
c startup from cd
shift safeboot/ no extensions
alt open firmware boot
⌘(splat/apple),alt,o&f Open Firmware cli
⌘(splat/apple),alt(option),p&r “zap the pRAM!!!”
⌘(splat/apple)&v verbose startup
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