Specifications

4-24 • Basic Operation AlphaServer 1000A Owner's Guide

Using the Windows NT Boot Menu

Example 4-6 shows the Windows NT Boot menu.

Example 4-6: Windows NT Boot Menu

Alpha Firmware Version n.nn

Boot menu:

Boot the default operating system

Boot an alternate operating system

Run a program

Supplementary menu...

Use the arrow keys to select, then press Enter.

Table 4-4 lists the steps you must follow to boot Windows NT from the Boot menu.

Table 4-4 Booting Windows NT from the Boot Menu

Step Action Result

1 To boot the system using the

default boot selection, choose

"Boot Windows NT" on the

Boot menu, and press Return.

The system boots from the system disk,

using the default boot selection --

Environment Variables.

2 To boot the system using an

alternative boot selection,

choose "Boot an alternative

operating system" on the Boot

menu and press Return.

The system displays a list of the alternative

boot selection names.

3 Choose the alternative boot

selection name that you want

to boot and press Return.

The system boots from the boot selection

that you choose.