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sumedh tirodkar wrote:
> I just found out that openfirmware boots into graphics mode(non-text
> mode). Now i wish to switch back to text mode. how do i do this?

Unfortunately unless you are running some kind of yaboot-accessible or 
firmware-accessible x86 BIOS emulation, this isn't possible.

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Matt