HP e-PC c10/s10 hp e-pc c10/s10, 3Com DynamicAccess pc boot agent, user guide - Page 33
Message, the Local and Network Boot Messages, and the Boot Failure Prompt.
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Chapter 3 21 ABLE CONTINUED Option Name Possible Values Config Message Enabled Disabled Message Timeout 3 6 12 Forever Boot Failure Prompt Wait for Timeout Wait for Key Boot Failure Next BBS Device Reboot Booting Messages (User Defined) ONFIGURATION PTIONS Description Default Choose whether to display or hide the message the MBA displays indicating to the user which hot keys to press to enter the MBA Configuration Screen, i.e. "Press Ctrl+Alt+B to configure...". You may want to hide this message so users do not know how to change MBA options, possibly making MBA function incorrectly in your environment. When the message is hidden, the hot keys can still be pressed to enter the Configuration Screen. To display the message, set this option to Enabled. To hide the message, set this option to Disabled. The amount of time (in seconds) that the prompt message is displayed and waits for user input. This includes messages such as the Configuration Message, the Local and Network Boot Messages, and the Boot Failure Prompt. The Forever setting only applies to the Local and Network Boot Messages. If Forever is selected, the other messages default to 3 seconds. This setting takes affect the next time the PC is booted. If a network boot cannot be completed, choose whether MBA displays a message and then waits for the user to press a key before continuing or waits for 3 seconds before continuing. MBA continues by following the behavior specified by the Boot Failure option. If a network boot cannot be completed, choose whether MBA will reboot the PC or allow the PC to boot from the next boot device. On a PC with a BBS-compliant BIOS, the next boot device is the next device in the boot order list. On a PC that does not have a BBS-compliant BIOS, the next boot device is normally the hard disk. Choose the message text and hot key that is used to instruct the user how to boot locally when the Default Boot is set to Network, and how to boot from the network when the Default Boot is set to Local. Not available with BIOS-integrated MBA. Enabled 3 Wait for Timeout Next BBS Device "Press H to boot from Hard Disk" "Press N to boot from Network"