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- Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 1
MultiBoot User Guide - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 2
statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Second Edition: March 2007 First Edition: March 2006 Document Part Number: 406812-002 - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 3
Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer. ENWW iii - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 4
iv Product notice ENWW - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 5
Table of contents 1 About the boot device order 2 Enabling boot devices in Computer Setup 3 Considering boot order changes 4 Choosing MultiBoot preferences Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup 5 Dynamically choosing a boot device using the F9 prompt 6 Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt ...6 - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 6
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● Internal hard drive ● USB hard drive ● Network controller You can change the order in which the computer searches for a boot device by changing the boot order in Computer Setup. You can also press f9 while the "F9 = Boot device menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen when - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 8
the internal MultiBay (select models only) that contains a disc formatted as drive C 3. Hard drive in the computer hard drive bay 4. Hard drive in an optional docking device or in an optional external MultiBay NOTE: Because no drive letter is associated with the NIC, changing the boot order of a NIC - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 9
the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. To enable bootable media in USB drives or in drives inserted into an optional docking device (select models only), use the arrow keys to select System Configuration - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 10
from a CD-ROM drive with a disc formatted as drive C, that CD-ROM drive becomes drive C and the hard drive in the hard drive bay becomes drive D. ● The computer will boot from a NIC device only if the device has been enabled in the Built-In Device Options menu of Computer Setup and if booting from - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 11
pressing f10 while the "F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use the arrow keys to select System and exit Computer Setup, use the arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 12
0 is selected, the Express Boot startup location menu is not displayed). 4. To save your preferences and exit Computer Setup, use the arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. 6 Chapter - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 13
Entering MultiBoot Express preferences When the Express Boot menu displays during startup, you have the following choices: ● To specify a boot device from the Express Boot menu, select your preference within the allotted time, and then - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 14
4, 5 Computer Setup Device Security 1 enabling bootable devices 3 setting boot order 5 setting MultiBoot Express prompt 6 D drive A boot devices 1 drive C boot devices 1 drives, boot order 1 L logical drive designations 4 M MultiBoot Express 1, 6 MultiBoot preferences 5 N Network Service Boot 3 NIC - Compaq 6910p | MultiBoot - Windows XP and Windows Vista - Page 15
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