Toshiba Tecra A4 (PTA42) - Manual (Page 107)

User’s Manual 7-5
HW Setup and Passwords
You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by
pressing one of the following keys while the computer is booting:
This procedure does not affect the settings.
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In this computer, CD-ROM refers to the optical media drives.
To change the boot drive, follow the steps below.
1. Hold down F12 and boot the computer.
2. Use the up/down cursor keys to select boot device you want and
press Enter.
External Keyboard Fn key
Use this option to set a key combination on an external keyboard to
emulate the Fn key on the computer’s internal keyboard. Setting an Fn key
equivalent will let you use “Hotkeys” by pressing the set combination
instead of the Fn key. (PS/2 keyboard only)
CD-ROM -> LAN ->
FDD -> HDD
The computer looks for bootable files in the
following order: CD-ROM*, LAN, diskette drive
and HDD.
CD-ROM -> LAN ->
HDD -> FDD
The computer looks for bootable files in the
following order: CD-ROM*, LAN, HDD and
diskette drive.
U Selects the USB diskette drive.
N Selects the Network.
1 Selects the primary HDD.
C Selects the CD-ROM*.
PC card HDD boot is not supported.
■ 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.
Disabled No Fn key equivalent (Default)
Fn Equivalent Left Ctrl + Left Alt
Right Ctrl + Right Alt
Left Alt + Left Shift
Right Alt + Right Shift
Left Alt + Caps Lock