Compaq 1750 Armada 1700 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 140

Ordering Preinstalled Software, Boot Sequencing

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Ordering Preinstalled Software It is recommended that you use a backup program to create a backup of the preinstalled software. However, for an additional cost, you can order a backup of the preinstalled software on a CDROM or on diskettes. If an order form is included with your computer, complete the form and return it, or call one of the numbers listed on the order form. If an order form was not included with the computer, refer to the Compaq worldwide telephone numbers. IMPORTANT: Before calling Compaq to place your order, be sure to have the serial number of your computer available. This number is necessary for all software backup purchases. Boot Sequencing Boot sequencing defines the order in which the system will look for an operating system from which to boot. 1. Run Computer Setup. 2. Click the System Features icon Æ Boot Management box Æ MultiBoot tab. 3. Designate the hard drive boot (startup) sequence you want. 4. Click OK to accept the changes. Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities 15-7

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Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities
15-7
Ordering Preinstalled Software
It is recommended that you use a backup program to create a
backup of the preinstalled software. However, for an additional
cost, you can order a backup of the preinstalled software on a CD-
ROM or on diskettes.
If an order form is included with your computer, complete the
form and return it, or call one of the numbers listed on the order
form. If an order form was not included with the computer, refer
to the Compaq worldwide telephone numbers.
IMPORTANT:
Before calling Compaq to place your order, be
sure to
have the serial number of your computer available. This number is
necessary for all software backup purchases.
Boot Sequencing
Boot sequencing defines the order in which the system will look
for an operating system from which to boot.
1. Run Computer Setup.
2. Click the System Features icon
˘
Boot Management box
˘
MultiBoot tab.
3. Designate the hard drive boot (startup) sequence you want.
4. Click OK to accept the changes.