Toshiba Portege 7140 - Manual (Page 92)

7-8 Setup and Password Security User's Manual
Portege 7140CT User's Manual – 7140_UK.doc – ENGLISH – Printed on 20/12/99 as IM_714UK
Boot priority
This group of options lets you set the computer’s boot priority. Select from
the following settings:
FDD
→ → → → HDD
→ → → → CD-ROM → → → → LAN
The computer looks for bootable files in the
following order: diskette drive, HDD, CD-ROM*
and LAN**.
HDD
→ → → → FDD
→ → → → CD-ROM → → → → LAN
The computer looks for bootable files in the
following order: HDD, diskette drive, CD-ROM*
and LAN**.
FDD
→ → → → CD-ROM
→ → → → LAN → → → → HDD
The computer looks for bootable files in the
following order: diskette drive, CD-ROM*, LAN**
and HDD.
HDD
→ → → → CD-ROM → → → →
LAN
→ → → → FDD
The computer looks for bootable files in the
following order: HDD, CD-ROM*, LAN** and
diskette drive.
CD-ROM
→ → → → LAN → → → → FDD → → → → HDD
The computer looks for bootable files in the
following order: CD-ROM*, LAN**, diskette drive
and HDD.
CD-ROM
→ → → → LAN → → → →
HDD
→ → → → FDD
The computer looks for bootable files in the
following order: CD-ROM*, LAN**, HDD, diskette
drive.
* The CD-ROM is available only with the optional DVD Dock II.
** The LAN setting enables the computer to boot from a local area
network when the computer is connected to the optional DVD Dock II that
is connected to a LAN.
You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by
pressing one of the following keys while the computer is booting:
F
Selects the diskette drive.
B Selects the HDD.
C Selects the CD-ROM.
This procedure does not affect the settings.