IBM 2621483 User Guide - Page 49

Boot Sequence Enable Fast Boot., Enable hotkey beep.

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Distinctive Functions of Your Computer The POST page displays the following items: Enable Fast Boot. enables or disables the Fast Boot feature on your computer. Fast Boot allows your computer to start up and resume faster. When enabled, the BIOS communicates with the Windows 98 operating system with ACPI about Plug-and-Play resources settings and information about previous start ups. Enable hotkey beep. When enabled, the computer gives off beeps when an Fn key function is pressed. Boot Sequence Page: In the Boot Sequence page, you can specify the startup sequence of the drives in your computer. The Boot Sequence page allows you to set the startup sequence of the drives in your computer by simply dragging and dropping the drives in the list window. Click the Help button to learn more about these startup sequence settings. Getting Familiar with Your Computer 33

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Distinctive Functions of Your Computer
The POST page displays the following items:
±
Enable Fast Boot.
enables or disables the Fast Boot feature on
your computer.
Fast Boot allows your computer to start up and resume faster.
When enabled, the BIOS communicates with the Windows 98
operating system with ACPI about Plug-and-Play resources set-
tings and information about previous start ups.
±
Enable hotkey beep.
When enabled, the computer gives off
beeps when an Fn key function is pressed.
Boot Sequence Page:
In the Boot Sequence page, you can
specify the startup sequence of the drives in your computer.
The Boot Sequence page allows you to set the startup sequence of
the drives in your computer by simply dragging and dropping the
drives in the list window. Click the
Help
button to learn more about
these startup sequence settings.
Getting Familiar with Your Computer
33