Dell 900 Personal Computer User Manual


 
support.dell.com System Setup Program B-11
Boot Options Screen
Figure B-7. Boot Options Screen Menu
Table B-8. Boot Options Screen Menu Options
Option Function
Boot Sequence Determines the sequence of the first, second, and third boot
devices. The selections are Floppy Disk A:, Hard Disk C:,
and IDE CD-ROM.
NOTE: If a NIC card is installed, it appears as a fourth boot
device.
Primary Display
Adapter
Configures the primary display device. Select Auto (default)
to have the computer first check for a video PCI expansion
card and, if one is found, initialize it as the primary display
device. Select Onboard to initialize the integrated video con-
troller as the primary display device, regardless of the
presence of a video card.
Fast Boot Configures POST speed. Select Auto (default) to bypass
some test procedures during POST. Select Disabled to allow
full POST test procedures.
Silent Boot Configures the Dell logo screen at boot. Selections are
Enabled (default) and Disabled.
NOTE: The Glossary in the system Help defines abbreviations and acronyms.