IBM 300GL Type 6275, User Manual

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Setting the startup sequence
Your computer can be started (or booted) from several devices including the hard
disk drive, diskette drive, CD-ROM drive, and from the network. The startup
program looks for these devices in a selected sequence. The Configuration/Setup
Utility program is used to select the startup sequence.
Note:
The hard disk drive is the default startup device when no other devices are
ready. It does not appear in the choices provided by the
Configuration/Setup Utility program.
To set the startup sequence:
1. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program (see “Starting and using the
program” on page 62).
2. Select Start Options from the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu.
3. Select Startup Sequence from the Start Options menu.
4. Select the sequence and devices from the choices provided.
5. If Automatic Power On Startup Sequence is Enabled, select the sequence and
devices from the choices provided.
6. Press Esc until you return to the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu.
7. Before you exit from the program, select Save Settings from the
Configuration/Setup Utility program menu and press Enter.
8. To exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility program, press Esc and follow the
instructions on the screen.
Chapter 5. Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
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