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Changing the startup sequence
Selecting the Startup to display the following submenu:
• Boot
• Network
• Boot Mode
• Option Keys Display
• Boot Device List F12 Option
To change the startup sequence, do the following:
1. Select Boot or Network, then press Enter.
• You can use the Boot submenu to specify the startup sequence that runs when you turn on the
power. Refer to “Boot submenu” on page 141
.
• You can use the Network submenu to specify the startup sequence that runs when Wake on LAN is
started. Wake on LAN is commonly used by LAN administrators in corporate networks to get remote
access to your computer. Refer to “Network Boot submenu” on page 142.
2. Select the device you want to start rst.
Use these keys to set the order that the BIOS will use when starting an operating system:
• F6 or F5 moves the device up or down.
• x excludes or includes the device to start.
• 1 loads the default startup sequence.
3. Press F10 to save the changes and restart the system.
To change the startup sequence temporarily so that the system starts up from a different drive, do the
following:
1. Turn off the computer.
2. Turn on the computer, then, while the “To interrupt normal startup, press the blue button” message is
displayed at the lower-left of the screen, press F12.
3. Select the device you want to start rst from the Boot menu.
Note: The Boot menu will be shown when the system cannot boot from any device or no operating system
was found.
Boot submenu
The following list, showing the order in which devices will be started up, is always displayed. Even devices
that are not attached to or installed on your computer are listed. For each device that is attached to or
installed on the computer, information about it is presented after the colon.
1. USB FDD:
2. ATAPI CD0:
3. USB CD:
4. ATA HDD0:
5. ATA HDD2:
6. PCI LAN:
7. USB HDD:
8. ATA HDD4:
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