Dell Inspiron 2600 Solutions Guide - Page 98

www.dell.com | support.dell.com Commonly Used Options Changing the Boot Sequence The boot sequence tells the computer where to look to find the software needed to start the operating system. To change the computer's boot sequence, change the device settings in the Boot First Device, Boot Second Device, or Boot Third Device options. Boot Sequence Option Boot First Device Boot Second Device Boot Third Device Description Tells the computer where to look first for the software it needs to start the operating system Tells the computer where to look next if it cannot find the software on the drive identified in Boot First Device Tells the computer where to look next if it cannot find the software on the drives identified in Boot First Device or Boot Second Device Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only) Technician-assisted technical support requires the cooperation and participation of the customer in the troubleshooting process and provides for restoration of the operating system, application software, and hardware drivers to the original default configuration as shipped from Dell, as well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the computer and all Dellinstalled hardware. In addition to this technician-assisted technical support, online technical support is available at support.dell.com. Additional technical support options may be available for purchase. 98 Appendix