Toshiba Tecra S2 User Manual
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TECRA A3/S2
7-3
HW Setup
Boot Priority
Boot Priority Options
This option sets the priority for booting the computer.
You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by pressing
one of the following keys while the computer is booting:
FDD is looked for when the boot disk is contained in external hard disk drive.
To change the boot drive, follow the steps below.
1. Hold down F12 and boot the computer.
2. The boot select screen will be displayed: HDD, CD/DVD, FDD, and LAN.
3. Use the upper/lower cursor keys to highlight the boot device you want
and press Enter.
Hard Disk Drive Priority Options
If more than one hard disk drive is installed in the computer, this option lets
you set the priority for hard disk drive detection. If the first detected hard disk
drive has a boot command, the system will boot from the hard disk drive.
Always Low
CPU power consumption and clock speed
automatic switching function is disabled. The CPU
always runs at low power consumption and low
speed.
U
Selects the USB floppy disk drive.
N
Selects the Network.
C
Selects optical device.
Built-in HDD ->
2nd HDD
The computer will look for the Built-in hard disk
drive first, next the 2nd hard disk drive and then
the hard disk drive (Default).
2nd HDD ->
Built-in HDD
The computer will look for the 2nd hard disk drive
first, next the Built-in hard disk drive, and then the
hard disk drive.
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If a boot command is not found on the first detected hard disk drive, the
system will not boot from the other hard disk drive. It will search the next
device in the boot priority for a boot command.
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