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Boot Third device
NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary in the
system Help.
See Figure B-2 and Table B-2 for an explanation of the options and settings on Page 2
of the System Setup program.
If the computer cannot find the software it
needs to start the operating system on the drive
identified in Boot Second device, it will search
the device named in Boot Third device.
Settings for the option are:
None (the default)
Internal HDD — Causes your computer to
attempt to boot from the hard-disk drive
Diskette Drive — Causes your computer to
attempt to boot from the diskette drive
CDROM/DVDROM Drive — Causes your
computer to attempt to boot from a bootable CD
Modular Bay HDD — Causes your computer to
attempt to boot from the second hard-disk drive
installed in the modular (media) bay
I3700 APR NIC — Causes your computer to
attempt first to boot from a network source.
For a change in the Boot Third device option to
take effect, you must reboot your computer.
Using the System Setup Program
B-9