Acer 49.49C02.001 manual Startup Configuration, Parameter Description Options

Startup Configuration

The Startup Configuration sub-menu contains parameter values that define how your computer behaves on system startup.

Startup Configuration

Boot Display	[Auto] / [Both]
Screen Expansion	[Disabled] / [Enabled]
Resume on LAN Access	[Disabled] / [Enabled]
Hotkey Beep	[Enabled] / [Disabled]
Fast Boot	[Enabled] / [Disabled]
Boot Drive Sequence:
1st	[Hard Disk]
2nd	[Floppy Disk]
3rd	[CD-ROM, DVD-ROM]

−↓ = Move highlight bar, →← = Change Setting, F1 = Help

The following table describes the parameters in this sub-menu. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings.

Parameter	Description	Options
Boot Display	Sets the display on boot-up.	Auto or Both
	When set to Auto, the computer automatically
	determines the display device when the computer
	starts up. If an external display device (e.g.,
	monitor) is connected, it becomes the boot
	display; otherwise, the computer LCD is the boot
	display. When set to Both, the computer outputs
	to both the computer LCD and an external display
	device if one is connected.
Screen Expansion	Enables or disables the screen expansion	Disabled or Enabled
	feature. When enabled, DOS screens expand to
	fill the LCD.
Resume on LAN Access		Disabled or Enabled
Hotkey Beep	Enables or disables a system beep when a	Enabled or Disabled
	hotkey or key combination is pressed.
Fast Boot	Fast Boot allows your computer to boot up and	Enabled or Disabled
	resume from Sleep mode (including Standby and
	Hibernation modes) faster. When enabled, the
	operating system and BIOS communicate
	information about Plug-and-Play resources and
	previous boot-ups.
Boot Drive Sequence	Specifies the order in which the computer starts	1st: Hard Disk,
	up from. See the section below.	2nd: Floppy Disk,
		3rd: CD-ROM, DVD-ROM

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