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Appendix C: Changing boot order

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Appendix C: Changing boot order The default boot order is a BIOS configuration setting you can change to always attempt to PXE boot first. The HP Compaq Thin Client Boot Order Change Tool enables you to remotely change the boot order of a thin client. You can download the tool from http://www.hp.com/products/thinclientsoftware. Run bootorder.exe . Command line options for bootorder.exe are as follows: • -o[parameters] Set Boot Order: • N=Network • H=ATA Flash • U=USB device Example: bootorder.exe -onhu This command sets the boot order to: 1. Network 2. ATA Flash 3. USB device (such as drive key) Unspecified devices are placed at the end in their original default order. • -w[parameters] Set Wake-on-LAN boot device: • N=network • H=ATA Flash • -v Verbose: Used for testing purposes, this option returns the current IPL table priority of the system, return codes, and the order of the system IPL table priority array after a setting is attempted if the -o option is used. You must use the -v option on the command line prior to any option about which you want to display additional information. • -p Print: Prints the current IPL priority table settings to the command line. 11

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Appendix C: Changing boot order
The default boot order is a BIOS configuration setting you can change to always attempt to PXE boot first.
The HP Compaq Thin Client Boot Order Change Tool enables you to remotely change the boot order of a
thin client. You can download the tool from
.
Run
bootorder.exe <options>
.
Command line options for bootorder.exe are as follows:
•
-o[parameters]
Set Boot Order:
•
N
=Network
•
H
=ATA Flash
•
U
=USB device
Example:
bootorder.exe -onhu
This command sets the boot order to:
1.
Network
2.
ATA Flash
3.
USB device (such as drive key)
Unspecified devices are placed at the end in their original default order.
•
-w[parameters]
Set Wake-on-LAN boot device:
•
N
=network
•
H
=ATA Flash
•
-v
Verbose: Used for testing purposes, this option returns the current IPL table priority of the system,
return codes, and the order of the system IPL table priority array after a setting is attempted if the
-o
option is used. You must use the
-v
option on the command line prior to any option about which you
want to display additional information.
•
-p
Print: Prints the current IPL priority table settings to the command line.