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Re: How do you warm boot Apple IIe



On 3 Aug 1995 15:57:30 GMT, a lightbulb appeared over
GUDATH@EZINFO.VMSMAIL.ETHZ.CH (GUDAT,HENRIK MICHAEL)'s head and they
wrote:

>In <3vp80r$9pb@yrkpa.kias.com> stevehan@yrkpa.kias.com writes:

>> 
>> I have a friend at work who has an Apple IIe.
>> Is there a way to boot the system with a key sequence like
>> on the IBM or is there a reset button.
>>
>If she is looking at the Basic prompt ("]"), the she can type PR#6 to boot from
>the system disk in drive 1, slot 6. (This is usually a 5.25" disk.) if she got
>a UniDisk or some other 3.5" drive connected to a controller card in slot 5,
>rather type PR#5.
>PR# plus slot number initiates a boot sequence if there's a storage device
>plugged into the slot in question.

>If she's working in apps that do not let her quit to AppleSoft Basic, she might
>give the Reset key a try. Some apps then reboot the computer. If, however, the
>program breaks into the monitor (the prompt is a "*"), she can still type C600g
>to boot from the device in slot 6. (Again, substitute the 6 with the slot
>number of the startup device.) I believe there is also a control key for this
>(Ctrl-P plus slot number or vice versa...), but that work equally well.

>- henrik

>"Ask Dr. Tom" - [anonymous]

Try Open-apple+control+reset. That always works for me. }:)