Compaq tc4400 MultiBoot

Compaq tc4400 Manual

Compaq tc4400 manual content summary:

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    MultiBoot Document Part Number: 405530-001 January 2006
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    in Computer Setup 3 Boot order change considerations 4 MultiBoot preferences Setting a new default boot order in Computer Setup . . . . 4-2 Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt 4-2 Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt 4-3 Entering MultiBoot Express preferences 4-3 MultiBoot
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    is installed in the system, the computer selects the boot device by searching enabled boot devices and drive bay locations in a predetermined order. By default, the boot order is ■ MultiBay (select models only) or optical drive ■ USB CD-ROM ■ USB diskette drive ■ internal hard drive ■ USB hard drive
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    drives and diskette drives. Drive C boot devices include optical drives and hard drives. The NIC does not have an assigned drive letter. ✎ An optical drive (such as a CD-ROM drive) can boot either as drive A or drive C, depending on the format of the boot CD. The following list describes the default
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    ■ Default boot order for drive C boot devices: 1. Optical drive in an optional docking device or in an optional external MultiBay that contains a disc formatted as drive C. 2. Optical drive in the internal MultiBay (select models only) that contains a disc formatted as drive C. 3. Hard drive in
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    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 > Device Configurations, and then press enter. Use the arrow keys to select Enable in the USB legacy support field. ✎ The USB Port option in
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    exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. ✎ To connect a NIC to a Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) or Remote Program Load (RPL) server without using MultiBoot, quickly press f12 when the "Network Service Boot" message appears in
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    to an optional docking device (select models only) that contains a hard drive, this hard drive will be shown in the boot order as a USB hard drive. If the system attempts to boot from this USB hard drive and fails, it will not attempt to boot to the hard drive in the hard drive bay. Instead, it
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    has first been enabled in the Device security menu of Computer Setup. Booting from a NIC does not affect logical drive designations because no drive letter is associated with the NIC. ■ Drives in an optional docking device (select models only) are treated like external USB devices in the boot order
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    , you can ■ Set a new default boot order that the computer uses each time it is turned on, by changing the boot order in Computer Setup. ■ Dynamically choose the boot device by pressing f9 while the "F9 = Boot device menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen when the computer
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    preferences Setting a new default boot order in Computer Setup To set a boot device order that the computer the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt To dynamically choose a boot device
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    File > Save changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts. from defaulting to the current MultiBoot setting, press any key before the allotted time expires. The computer will not start until you select a boot device and
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    © Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be
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MultiBoot
Document Part Number: 405530-001
January 2006