HP Compaq NC4000

MultiBoot
Hardware and Software Guide B–3
The list below describes the default sequence in which drive
numbers are assigned. (The actual startup sequence varies by
configuration.)
■ Default sequence for devices that boot as drive A:
a. Optical drive in an optional docking device MultiBay or
in an external MultiBay that contains a disc that boots as
drive A.
b. Optical drive in the internal MultiBay II that contains a
disc that boots as drive A.
c. Diskette drive in an optional docking device or in an
external MultiBay.
■ Default sequence for devices that boot as drive C:
a. An optical drive in an optional docking device MultiBay
or in an external MultiBay that contains a disc that boots
as drive C.
b. An optical drive in the internal MultiBay II that contains
a disc that boots as drive C.
c. Hard drive in the notebook primary hard drive bay.
d. Hard drive in an optional docking device MultiBay or in
an external MultiBay.
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Changing the boot order of a NIC does not affect drive letters
of the other devices because no drive letter is associated with
the NIC.