| ␊ |
| kernel: kernel name (e.g. "mach_kernel" - must be in "/" )␊ |
| ␊ |
| flags: -v (verbose) -s (single user mode)␊ |
| -x (safe mode) -f (ignore caches)␊ |
| flags: -v (verbose), -s (single user mode),␊ |
| -x (safe mode), -f (ignore caches),␊ |
| -F (ignore "Kernel Flags" specified in boot configuration file)␊ |
| ␊ |
| "Graphics Mode"="WIDTHxHEIGHTxDEPTH" (e.g. "1024x768x32")␊ |
|
| ␊ |
| Example: mach_kernel rd=disk0s1 -v "Graphics Mode"="1920x1200x32"␊ |
| ␊ |
| If the computer won't start up properly, you may be able to start it up␊ |
| using safe mode. Type -x to start up in safe mode, which ignores all␊ |
| cached driver files.␊ |
| If the computer won't start up properly, you may be able to start it up using␊ |
| safe mode. Type -x to start up in safe mode, which ignores all cached␊ |
| driver files.␊ |
| ␊ |
| Special booter hotkeys:␊ |
| -----------------------␊ |
| F5 Rescans optical drive.␊ |
| F10 Scans and displays all BIOS accessible drives.␊ |
| ␊ |
| Special booter commands:␊ |
| ------------------------␊ |
| ?memory Displays information about the computer's memory.␊ |
| ?video Displays VESA video modes supported by the computer's BIOS.␊ |
| ?norescan Leaves optical drive rescan mode.␊ |
| ␊ |
| Additional useful command-line options:␊ |
| ---------------------------------------␊ |
| config=<file> Use an alternate Boot.plist file.␊ |
| ␊ |
| Options useful in the org.chameleon.Boot.plist file:␊ |
| Wait=Yes|No Prompt for a key press before starting the kernel.␊ |
| "Quiet Boot"=Yes|No Use quiet boot mode (no messages or prompt).␊ |
| Timeout=8 Number of seconds to pause at the boot: prompt.␊ |
| "Instant Menu"=Yes Force displaying the partition selection menu.␊ |
| ----------------------------------------------------␊ |
| Wait=Yes|No Prompt for a key press before starting the kernel.␊ |
| "Quiet Boot"=Yes|No Use quiet boot mode (no messages or prompt).␊ |
| Timeout=8 Number of seconds to pause at the boot: prompt.␊ |
| "Instant Menu"=Yes Force displaying the partition selection menu.␊ |
| ␊ |
| "Default Partition" Sets the default boot partition,␊ |
| =hd(x,y)|UUID|"Label" Specified as a disk/partition pair, an UUID, or a␊ |
|
| KeyLayout=keymap Use to change the keyboard mapping of the bootloader␊ |
| (e.g. KeyLayout=mac-fr)␊ |
| ␊ |
| GraphicsEnabler=Yes|No Automatic device-properties generation for gfx cards.␊ |
| GraphicsEnabler=Yes|No Automatic device-properties generation for graphics cards.␊ |
| AtiConfig=<cardcfg> Use a different card config, e.g. AtiConfig=Megalodon.␊ |
| AtiPorts=<value> Specify the number of ports, e.g. AtiPorts=2.␊ |
| UseAtiROM=Yes|No Use an alternate Ati ROM image␊ |
| (path: /Extra/<vendorid>_<devid>_<subsysid>.rom)␊ |
| UseNvidiaROM=Yes|No Use an alternate Nvidia ROM image␊ |
| (path: /Extra/<vendorid>_<devid>.rom)␊ |
| VBIOS=Yes|No Inject NVIDIA VBIOS into device-properties.␊ |
| UseAtiROM=Yes|No Use an alternate Ati ROM image␊ |
| (default path: /Extra/<vendorid>_<devid>_<subsysid>.rom)␊ |
| UseNvidiaROM=Yes|No Use an alternate Nvidia ROM image␊ |
| (default path: /Extra/<vendorid>_<devid>.rom)␊ |
| VBIOS=Yes|No Inject VBIOS to device-properties.␊ |
| display_0=<value> Inject alternate value of display-cfg into NVDA,Display-A@0 (HEX).␊ |
| display_1=<value> Inject alternate value of display-cfg into NVDA,Display-B@1 (HEX).␊ |
| EnableHDMIAudio=Yes␉ Inject HDMI audio for NVIDIA␊ |
| EnableHDMIAudio=Yes␉ Inject HDMI audio for NVIDIA and ATI.␊ |
| IGPlatformId=<value> For Intel Gen7 graphics, range 0-11, see␊ |
| http://blog.stuffedcow.net/2012/07/intel-hd4000-qeci-acceleration␊ |
| ␊ |
| EthernetBuiltIn=Yes|No Automatic "built-in"=yes device-properties generation␊ |
| EthernetBuiltIn=Yes|No Automatic "built-in"=YES device-properties generation␊ |
| for ethernet interfaces.␊ |
| ForceHPET=Yes|No Force HPET on (disabled by default).␊ |
| ␊ |
| USBBusFix=Yes Enable all USB fixes below:␊ |
| EHCIacquire=Yes Enable the EHCI fix (disabled by default).␊ |
| UHCIreset=Yes Enable the UHCI fix (disabled by default).␊ |
| USBLegacyOff=Yes Enable the USB Legacy fix (disabled by default).␊ |
| USBBusFix=Yes Enable the EHCI and UHCI fixes (disabled by default).␊ |
| EHCIacquire=Yes Enable the EHCI fix (disabled by default).␊ |
| UHCIreset=Yes Enable the UHCI fix (disabled by default).␊ |
| USBLegacyOff=Yes Force USB Legacy off (disabled by default).␊ |
| ␊ |
| ForceHPET=Yes|No Force Enable HPET.␊ |
| Wake=No Disable wake up after hibernation (enbaled by default).␊ |
| ForceWake=Yes Force using the sleepimage (disabled by default).␊ |
| WakeImage=<file> Use an alternate sleepimage file ␊ |
| (default path is /private/var/vm/sleepimage).␊ |
| ␊ |
| Wake=No Disable wake up after hibernation (default: enabled).␊ |
| ForceWake=Yes Force using the sleepimage (disabled by default).␊ |
| WakeImage=<file> Use an alternate sleepimage file.␊ |
| (default path is /private/var/vm/sleepimage).␊ |
| DropSSDT=Yes Skip the SSDT tables while relocating the ACPI tables.␊ |
| DSDT=<file> Use an alternate DSDT.aml file ␊ |
| (default path: /DSDT.aml␊ |
| /Extra/DSDT.aml bt(0,0)/Extra/DSDT.aml).␊ |
| ␊ |
| DropSSDT=Yes Skip the SSDT tables while relocating the ACPI tables.␊ |
| DSDT=<file> Use an alternate DSDT.aml file␊ |
| (default paths:␊ |
| /DSDT.aml /Extra/DSDT.aml bt(0,0)/Extra/DSDT.aml).␊ |
| ␊ |
| GenerateCStates=Yes Enable auto generation of processor idle sleep states␊ |
| (C-States).␊ |
| GeneratePStates=Yes Enable auto generation of processor power performance␊ |
|
| EnableC3State=Yes Enable specific Processor power state, C3.␊ |
| EnableC4State=Yes Enable specific Processor power state, C4.␊ |
| ␊ |
| SMBIOS=<file> Use an alternate SMBIOS.plist file␊ |
| (default paths:␊ |
| /Extra/SMBIOS.plist bt(0,0)/Extra/SMBIOS.plist).␊ |
| SMBIOS=<file> Use an alternate SMBIOS.plist file ␊ |
| (default path: /smbios.plist /Extra/smbios.plist␊ |
| bt(0,0)/Extra/smbios.plist).␊ |
| ␊ |
| SMBIOSdefaults=No Don't use the Default values for SMBIOS overriding if␊ |
| smbios.plist doesn't exist, factory values are kept.␊ |
| SMBIOSdefaults=No Don't use the Default values for SMBIOS overriding␊ |
| if smbios.plist doesn't exist, factory␊ |
| values are kept.␊ |
| ␊ |
| "Scan Single Drive" Scan the drive only where the booter got loaded from.␊ |
| =Yes|No Fix rescan pbs when using a DVD reader in AHCI mode.␊ |
| Rescan=Yes Enable CD-ROM rescan mode.␊ |
| "Rescan Prompt"=Yes Prompts for enable CD-ROM rescan mode.␊ |
| SystemId=<UUID> Set manually the system id UUID,␊ |
| SMUUID in smbios config (reserved field) isn't used.␊ |
| SystemType=<n> Set the system type where n is between 0..6␊ |
| (default =1 (Desktop)␊ |
| "Scan Single Drive" Scan the drive only where the booter got loaded from.␊ |
| =Yes|No Fix rescan issues when using a DVD reader in AHCI mode. ␊ |
| Rescan=Yes Enable CD-ROM rescan mode.␊ |
| "Rescan Prompt"=Yes Prompts for enable CD-ROM rescan mode.␊ |
| SystemId=<UUID> Set the system id manually to UUID.␊ |
| SMUUID in smbios config (reserved field) isn't used then.␊ |
| SystemType=<n> Set the system type to n, where n is between 0..6␊ |
| (default=1 Desktop)␊ |
| md0=<file> Load raw img file into memory for use as XNU's md0␊ |
| ramdisk. /Extra/Postboot.img is used otherwise.␊ |
