Boot Menu - Selecting The Operating System Source - Fujitsu 420D User Manual

Boot Menu – Selecting the
Operating System Source:
The Boot Menu all ows you to de s i gn a te the order
in wh i ch your notebook searches for an opera ti n g
s ys tem wh en it boots up and to sel ect wh i ch para-
C o n f i g u r i n g Y o u r L i f e B o o k 4 0 0 S e r i e s
Figure 3-9 Boot Menu
m eters wi ll be displayed du ring boot as well as
wh et h er to do autom a tic ch ecks for the pre s en ce of
a floppy disk drive .
The Boot Menu fields are :
L i f e B o o k 4 0 0 S e r i e s f r o m F u j i t s u
Boot Sequ en ce :
The Boot Sequ en ce po s s i ble sources are the i n ter-
nal hard drive , ex ternal floppy disk drive ,a n d
wh a tever kind of d rive is in the Mu l ti - f u n cti on
Bay. The default order is floppy disk drive , h a rd
d rive and then CD-RO M . This is the order in
wh i ch the BIOS wi ll search for an opera ting sys tem
unless you ch a n ge the nu m bers by using the curs or
keys to sel ect item and then press the + or – key to
ch a n ge the order.
Su m m a ry Screen :
The Su m m a ry Screen F i eld all ows you to en a bl e
and disable the display of a screen containing a
su m m a ry of the con fig u ra ti on of the sys tem . Wh en
en a bl ed this screen appe a rs after the com p l eti on of
Power On Sel f Te s t( P O S T) and before the opera t-
ing sys tem is loaded . The default is Enabl ed .
SETUP prom pt :
The SETUP prom pt field all ows you to en a ble the
d i s p l ay of a prom pt to press the
the BIOS Setup Uti l i ty. The key alw ays work s
wh et h er the prom pt is displayed or not.
P O S T E rrors :
The POST Errors field all ows you to disable the
key to activa te
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