HP Pavilion HDX9280LA MultiBoot - Windows Vista
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- HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - Page 1
MultiBoot User Guide - HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - Page 2
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 construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable - HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - 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 - HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - Page 4
iv Product notice - HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - Page 5
Table of contents 1 About the boot device order 2 Boot order change considerations 3 Choosing MultiBoot preferences Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup 4 Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt 5 Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt ...5 Using MultiBoot Express preferences 6 - HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - Page 6
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1 About the boot device order As the computer starts, the system attempts to boot from enabled boot devices. The MultiBoot utility, which is enabled at the factory, controls the order in which the system selects a boot device. Boot devices can include optical drives, diskette drives, a network - HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - Page 8
The following list describes the boot order in which drive letters A and C are assigned when MultiBoot is disabled. (The actual order varies by configuration.) ● Boot order for drive A boot devices: 1. Optical drive in an optional docking device that contains a disc formatted as drive A 2. Diskette - HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - Page 9
2 Boot order change considerations Before changing the boot order, note the following considerations: ● When the computer restarts after the boot order has been changed, the computer attempts to start using the new boot order. ● If there is more than one type of boot device, the computer attempts to - HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - Page 10
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 effect when the computer restarts. 4 Chapter 3 Choosing MultiBoot preferences - HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - Page 11
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 computer restarts. Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt 5 - HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - Page 12
Using MultiBoot Express preferences Select from the MultiBoot Express preferences when the Express Boot menu is displayed during startup: ● To specify a boot device from the Express Boot menu, select your preference within the allotted time, and then press enter. ● To prevent the computer from using - HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - Page 13
Index B boot order 1 C changing boot order 3, 4 Computer Setup Device Security 1 setting boot order 4 setting MultiBoot Express prompt 5 D drive A boot devices 1 drive C boot devices 1 drives, boot order 1 L logical drive designations 3 M MultiBoot Express 1, 5 MultiBoot preferences 4 N network - HP Pavilion HDX9280LA | MultiBoot - Windows Vista - Page 14
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