Miscellaneous Tools; Using Boot Sequence Selector - Acer TravelMate 8481T Service Manual

Miscellaneous Tools

Using Boot Sequence Selector

The Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changed without accessing the BIOS
Setup Utility. To use the Boot Sequence Selector, perform the following:
1. At a DOS prompt, enter bs <#> and a boot sequence ID number. A boot sequence ID is a
digit from 1 to 4.
D:\BOOTSEQ>bs
*** Boot Sequence Selector Version 0.03 ***
Created by Rockwell Chuang 10/01/2005.
Usage:
BS [ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 ]
BS 1: [Floppy] => [HardDisk] => [CD-ROM] => [LAN]
BS 2: [HardDisk] => [CD-ROM] => [LAN] => [Floppy]
BS 3: [CD-ROM] => [HardDisk] => [LAN] => [Floppy]
BS 4: [LAN] => [Floppy] => [HardDisk] => [CD-ROM]
D:\BOOTSEQ>
Figure 2-32. Boot Sequence Selector
Example: bs <2>, selects the boot sequence of HDD | CD ROM | LAN | Floppy.
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