HP Evo Notebook n620c Software Guide: Compaq Evo Notebook N620c Series - Page 63

Enabling Devices in Computer Setup

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MultiBoot (Advanced Users Only) Sequence for devices that boot as drive C: 1. Optical drive in a Port Replicator MultiBay or connected by USB that contains a disc that boots as drive C. 2. Optical drive in the notebook MultiBay. 3. Hard drive in the notebook hard drive bay. 4. Hard drive in the notebook. 5. Hard drive in a Port Replicator MultiBay or connected by USB. 6. NIC. ✎ Since no drive letter is associated with the NIC, changing the boot order of a NIC does not affect drive letters of the other devices. Enabling Devices in Computer Setup The notebook can only start up from a USB device or the NIC (network interface card) if that device has been enabled for inclusion in MultiBoot. To enable a device or location for inclusion in MultiBoot: 1. To open Computer Setup, turn on or restart the notebook, then press F10 while the F10 = ROM Based Setup message is displayed in the lower left of the screen. ❏ To change the language, press F2. ❏ For navigation instructions, press F1. Software Guide 6-3

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MultiBoot (Advanced Users Only)
Software Guide
6–3
Sequence for devices that boot as drive C:
1. Optical drive in a Port Replicator MultiBay or connected by
USB that contains a disc that boots as drive C.
2. Optical drive in the notebook MultiBay.
3. Hard drive in the notebook hard drive bay.
4. Hard drive in the notebook.
5. Hard drive in a Port Replicator MultiBay or connected
by USB.
6. NIC.
Since no drive letter is associated with the NIC, changing the boot
order of a NIC does not affect drive letters of the other devices.
Enabling Devices in Computer Setup
The notebook can only start up from a USB device or the NIC
(network interface card) if that device has been
enabled
for
inclusion in MultiBoot.
To enable a device or location for inclusion in MultiBoot:
1. To open Computer Setup, turn on or restart the notebook,
then press
F10
while the F10 = ROM Based Setup message is
displayed in the lower left of the screen.
To change the language, press
F2.
For navigation instructions, press
F1.