Setting The Multiboot Express Prompt; Responding To The Multiboot Express Prompt - Compaq N800v - Evo Notebook - Pentium 4-M 1.7 GHz Software Manual

MultiBoot (Advanced Users Only)

Setting the MultiBoot Express Prompt

To set the notebook to display the MultiBoot startup location
menu each time it is started or restarted:
1. Restart the notebook, then press
Based Setup message is displayed in the lower left of the
screen.
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2. Use the arrow keys to select Advanced > Boot Options, then
press
3. In the Express Boot Popup Delay (Sec) field, select the
amount of time in seconds that you want the notebook to
display the startup location menu before it defaults to the
current MultiBoot setting. (When 0 is selected, the Express
Boot startup location menu does not display.)
4. To save your preference and exit Computer Setup, use the
arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit, then
follow the instructions on the screen.
Your preference is set as you exit Computer Setup and is in
effect when the notebook restarts.

Responding to the MultiBoot Express Prompt

When the Express Boot Menu displays during startup:
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To specify a startup location from the Express Boot menu,
select your preference within the timeout, then press
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To prevent the notebook from defaulting to the current
MultiBoot setting, press any key within the timeout. The
notebook will not start up until you select a startup location
and press
■
To allow the notebook to start up according to the current
MultiBoot setting, wait for the timeout to expire.
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