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Title:
INFORMATION PROCESSOR AND STARTING METHOD FOR THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002099368
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an information processor and a starting method therefor, by which a drive can be selected by a user interface easy to comprehend for a user.

When starting the information processor, the mode of a graphics controller 120 is set to a graphic mode and a device to be started is displayed with an icon. The user watches the icon, performs an entry from a keyboard 112 and selectively sets the device to be started. After such selection setting is received, a BIOS 106 sets the graphics controller 120 to a text mode and performs starting from a selectively set device to be started.


Inventors:
MORISAWA SHUNICHI
Application Number:
JP2000291803A
Publication Date:
April 05, 2002
Filing Date:
September 26, 2000
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
TOSHIBA CORP
International Classes:
G06F1/00; G06F3/00; G06F3/048; G06F3/0481; G06F3/0484; (IPC1-7): G06F3/00; G06F1/00
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Togawa Hideaki