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Setting a multiboot express prompt – HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G1 Notebook PC User Manual

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To move the device down in the boot order, use a pointing device to click the down arrow, or

press the

-

key.

5.

To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click the Save icon in the lower-left corner of the

screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

– or –

Use the arrow keys to select Main > Save Changes and Exit, and then press

enter

.

Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt

To dynamically choose a boot device for the current startup sequence, follow these steps:

1.

Open the Select Boot Device menu by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing

esc

while the “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu” message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

2.

Press

f9

.

3.

Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select a boot device, then press

enter

.

Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt

To start Computer Setup and set the computer to display the MultiBoot startup location menu each time

the computer is started or restarted, follow these steps:

1.

Turn on or restart the computer, and then press

esc

while the “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu”

message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

2.

Press

f10

to enter Computer Setup.

3.

Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select Advanced > Boot Options > MultiBoot

Express Boot Popup Delay (Sec), and then press

enter

.

4.

In the MultiBoot Express Popup Delay (Sec) field, enter the length of time in seconds that

you want the computer to display the startup location menu before it defaults to the current

MultiBoot setting. (When 0 is selected, the Express Boot startup location menu is not displayed.)

5.

To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click the Save icon in the lower-left corner of the

screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

– or –

Use the arrow keys to select Main > Save Changes and Exit, and then press

enter

.

Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts.

ENWW

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