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Temporarily changing the priority, Built-in lan disabled – Toshiba M30 User Manual

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HW S

ETUP

Temporarily changing the priority

To temporarily change the boot drive, follow the steps below.

1. Hold down

F12

and boot the computer.

2. A menu will be displayed with the following icons: Hard Drive, Removable

Devices, CD/DVD-ROM Drive and Network Boot. The selected boot device
will be effective only for the next boot.

3. Use the up/down cursor keys to highlight the boot device you want and press

Enter

.

NOTES: 1. If a supervisor password is set, the menu above does not

appear when you use the user password to start the
computer.

2. The selection method above does not change the boot

priority settings in HW Setup.

3. If you press a key other than one of those above or if the

selected device is not installed, the system will boot according
to the current setting in HW Setup.

4. Support of PC (ATA) card boot is guaranteed only for

TOSHIBA PC card HDDs.

5. A PC (ATA) card takes the position of HDD in the Boot

Priority Options list, if the card is set up as the boot device in
BIOS setup.

Built-in LAN disabled

Under certain conditions,

LAN

will automatically be moved to the last item in the

boot priority list.

If you disable Built-in LAN in HW Setup,

LAN

will become the last item the next time

you start the computer. For example:

1.

Boot priority option is set to

HDD

−>

−>

−>

−>

−>

LAN

−>

−>

−>

−>

−>

FDD

−>

−>

−>

−>

−>

CD-ROM

.

2. You disable

Built-in LAN

in HW Setup and restart the computer.

3. The boot priority option setting will automatically change to

HDD

−>

−>

−>

−>

−>

FDD

−>

−>

−>

−>

−>

CD-ROM

−>

−>

−>

−>

−>

LAN

.

If you enable Built-in LAN and change the boot priority setting, LAN will remain in
the last position the next time you start the computer. Your selected boot priority
will become effective from the second time you start the computer.

HW Setup window