OK, I found that article.
I'll semi-retract my statement. Given that the 2k doesn't have
a Lithium battery, I do question if 17908 is applicable.
I guess the person who needs to remove the update will be the
guinea pig for this experiment.
On Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 02:52:41PM -0400, Filmer, Paul E wrote:
> Hmm. Although I have never tried a Cold Boot, this procedure is taken from
> Apple TIL Article 17908... Any brave soul out there want to try this? The
> basic idea seems to be to drain all charge/current from the system,
> including all capacitors. It does state specifically that you will lose
> your system updates - although as I say, I have never executed one.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Howard Moftich [SMTP:howardm@lsil.com]
> > Sent: Friday, April 14, 2000 2:29 PM
> > To: newtontalk@planetnewton.com
> > Subject: Re: NTLK how to remove mp2k system update?
> >
> > System updates do NOT get wiped out during a cold reset.
> >
> > They are there, forever. There was a tool that Apple had
> > to remove them for those system update beta testers but I've
> > never seen that tool.
--Regards, Howard
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