HP dx2100 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 14

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Computer Setup (F10) Utility Computer Setup (Continued) Heading Option Advanced BIOS Features (continued) Hard Disk Boot Priority Optical Drive Boot Priority Network Boot Priority F9 Boot Menu Display Description Allows you to specify the order of attached hard drive devices (such as USB HDD storage, USB2 Drive Key, or USB flash media). The first drive in the order has priority in the boot sequence and is recognized as drive C (if any devices are attached). Allows you to specify the order in which attached optical drives (including USB ODD) are checked for a bootable operating system image. Allows you to specify the order in which network devices (including UP NIC cards) are checked for a bootable operating system image. Disables/enables Boot Menu. Quick Power On Self Test Disables/enables the system to skip certain tests while booting. Enabling this feature decreases the time required to boot the system. First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Allows you to specify which devices will boot first, second, and third, or to disable any of the three: • Removable • Hard Disk • Optical Drive • Network • Disabled ✎ MS-DOS drive lettering assignments may not apply after a non-MS-DOS operating system has started. ✎ Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware configuration. Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide www.hp.com 9

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Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide
www.hp.com
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Computer Setup (F10) Utility
Advanced
BIOS Features
(continued)
Hard Disk Boot Priority
Allows you to specify the order of attached
hard drive devices (such as USB HDD
storage, USB2 Drive Key, or USB flash
media). The first drive in the order has
priority in the boot sequence and is
recognized as drive C (if any devices are
attached).
Optical Drive Boot Priority
Allows you to specify the order in which
attached optical drives (including USB ODD)
are checked for a bootable operating system
image.
Network Boot Priority
Allows you to specify the order in which
network devices (including UP NIC cards)
are checked for a bootable operating system
image.
F9 Boot Menu Display
Disables/enables Boot Menu.
Quick Power On Self Test
Disables/enables the system to skip certain
tests while booting.
Enabling this feature decreases the time
required to boot the system.
First Boot Device
Second Boot Device
Third Boot Device
Allows you to specify which devices will boot
first, second, and third, or to disable any of
the three:
• Removable
• Hard Disk
• Optical Drive
• Network
• Disabled
MS-DOS drive lettering assignments
may not apply after a non-MS-DOS
operating system has started.
Computer Setup
(Continued)
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Option
Description
Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware
configuration.