Compaq 610 MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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- Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 1
MultiBoot User Guide - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 2
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 construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 3
Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer. iii - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 4
iv Product notice - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - 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 6 Dynamically choosing a boot device using the F9 prompt 7 Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt ...8 - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 6
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factory setting is for the computer to select the boot device by searching enabled boot devices and drive bay locations in the following order: NOTE: Some of the boot devices and drive bay locations listed may not be supported on your computer. ● MultiBay or optical drive ● Internal hard drive ● USB - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 8
(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 does not affect the - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 9
device as a boot device, follow these steps: 1. Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting 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 - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 10
computer is connected 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 - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 11
set a new boot order that the computer uses each time it is turned on, by changing the boot order in Computer Setup. ● To 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 starts up. ● To - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 12
is enabled at the factory. 4. Use the arrow keys to select the order that you prefer in the Boot Order fields. 5. 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 - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 13
follow these steps: 1. Open the Select Boot Device menu by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f9 while the "F9 = Boot device menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use the arrow keys to select a boot device, and then press enter. Your preferences - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 14
MultiBoot setting (when 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 - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 15
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 press enter. ● To allow the computer to start according to the current MultiBoot settings, wait for the allotted time to expire. Entering - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 16
Computer Setup Device Security 1 enabling bootable devices 3 setting boot order 6 setting MultiBoot Express prompt 8 D drive A boot devices 1 drive C boot devices 1 drives, boot order 1 L logical drive designations 4 M MultiBoot Express 1, 8 MultiBoot preferences 5 N Network Service Boot 3 NIC boot - Compaq 610 | MultiBoot - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 17
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