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Toshiba A40 Series User Manual

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HDD

The computer looks for bootable files in
the following order: CD-ROM, LAN,
diskette drive and HDD.

You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by pressing one of
the following keys while the computer is booting:

U

Selects the USB diskette drive.

N

Selects the Network.

1

Selects the primary HDD.

P

Selects the PC card HDD.

C

Selects the CD-ROM*.

* In this computer, CD-ROM refers to the Fixed optical media drive.

NOTES: 1. PC card HDD boot is supported only by slot 0 on the

computer. Support is guaranteed only for TOSHIBA PC
card HDDs.

2. When you assign a PC card HDD top priority, “PC” is not

displayed. However, the PC card HDD takes the position of
HDD in the Boot Priority Options list above.

To change the boot drive, follow the steps below.
1. Hold down F12 and boot the computer.

2. The following menu will be displayed with the following icons: Built-in HDD,

CD-ROM, FDD, Network (LAN), PC (ATA) card boot.

NOTE: A bar will appear only under the selected device.

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