Toshiba Tecra M9 - Manual (Page 143)

User’s Manual 7-3
M9
You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by
pressing one of the following keys while the computer is booting:
* 1 The floppy disk drive will be used to start the computer when there is a
bootable disk contained in the external drive. If SD/SDHC memory card
is installed as well, the external floppy disk drive will be checked first,
followed by the SD memory device itself.
* 2 The optical disc drive will be used to start the computer when there is a
bootable disk contained in the drive.
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
hard disk drive, Ultra Slim Bay hard disk drive, CD-ROM, FDD (or SD/
SDHC memory card), Network (LAN), USB Memory boot.
3. Use the left/right cursor keys to highlight the boot device you want and
press Enter.
U Selects the USB floppy disk drive.
N Selects the network.
1 Selects the built-in hard disk drive.
2 Selects the secondary hard disk drive.
C Selects the CD-ROM* 2 .
M Selects the USB memory drive.
Please note that a highlighted bar will only appear under the selected
device.
If a Supervisor Password has been set, manual boot device selection
functions may be restricted.
The boot device selection methods described above will not change the
boot priority settings that have been configured in HW Setup. In addition, if
you press a key other than one of those listed, or if the selected device is
not installed, the system will continue to boot according to the current and
available settings in HW Setup.