Start-up Shortcuts
Table B.1 details shortcuts you can use for alternate booting techniques.
Table B.1 Start-up Shortcuts
Shortcut |
Description |
C |
Press and hold to boot from the inserted CD or DVD |
T |
Press and hold to invoke FireWire Target Disk mode |
Option |
Press and hold to display the Startup Manager |
Shift |
Press and hold before the Apple screen comes up to boot into Safe Mode |
Shift |
Press and hold after the Apple screen comes up but before login to bypass login items |
Shift |
Press and hold after login to boot into Safe Login Mode |
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