Toshiba TECRA M2 Laptop User Manual


 
TECRA M2 7-5
HW Setup
To change the boot drive, follow the steps below.
1. Hold down F12 and boot the computer.
2. The following menu will be displayed with the following icons: Built-in
HDD, Slim Select Bay HDD, CD-ROM, FDD (or SD memory card),
Network (LAN), PC (ATA) card boot.
3. Use the left/right cursor keys to highlight the boot device you want and
press Enter.
PC card HDD boot is supported only by slot 0 on the computer. Support
is guaranteed only for TOSHIBA PC card HDDs.
When you assign a PC card HDD top priority, “PC” is not displayed.
However, the PC card HDD takes the position of HDD in the Boot Priority
Options list above.
A bar will appear only under the selected device.
If a supervisor password is set, the menu above does not appear when
you use the user password to start the computer.
The selection method above does not change the boot priority settings
in HW Setup.
If you press a key other than one of those above or if the selected device
is not installed, the system will boot according to the current setting in
HW Setup.
Support of PC (ATA) card boot is guaranteed only for TOSHIBA PC card
HDDs
A PC (ATA) card takes the position of HDD in the Boot Priority Options
list.