Toshiba Satellite 2450 User Manual

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7-3

HW S

ETUP

AND

P

ASSWORDS

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, Network (LAN), PCA (ATA) card boot.

NOTE: A bar will appear only under the selected device.

3. Use the left/right cursor keys to highlight the boot device you want and press

Enter.

NOTES: 1. If a supervisor password is set, the menu above does not

appear when you use the user password to start the
computer.

2. The selection method above does not change the boot

priority settings in HW Setup.

3. 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.

4. Support of PCA (ATA) card boot is guaranteed only for

TOSHIBA PC card HDDs.

5. A PCA (ATA) card takes the position of HDD in the Boot

Priority Options list.

HDD Priority Options

If more than one HDD is installed in the computer, this option lets you set the
priority for HDD detection. If the first detected HDD has a boot command, the
system will boot from the HDD.

Built-in HDD

−>

−>

−>

−>

−>

2nd HDD

−>

−>

−>

−>

−>

PC Card (Default)

HDDs are searched for a boot command in the following
order: the built-in HDD, the HDD installed in the Slim
Select Bay and the PC card. (Default)

2nd HDD

−>

−>

−>

−>

−>

Built-in HDD

−>

−>

−>

−>

−>

PC Card

HDDs are searched for a boot command in the following
order: the HDD installed in the Slim Select Bay, the built-in
HDD and the PC card.

HW Setup

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