Dell Inspiron 660s Owner's Manual page 85

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Boot Sequence
This feature allows you to change the boot sequence for devices.
Boot Options
Diskette Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the floppy drive. If
no operating system is on the drive, the computer generates an error
message.
Hard Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the primary hard
drive. If no operating system is on the drive, the computer generates an
error message.
CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the
optical drive. If no disc is in the drive, or if the disc is not bootable,
the computer generates an error message.
USB Storage Device — Insert the memory device into a USB port and
restart the computer. When F12 Boot Options appears in the lower-
right corner of the screen, press <F12>. The BIOS detects the device and
adds the USB flash option to the boot menu.
NOTE:
your device is bootable, check the device documentation.
Network — The computer attempts to boot from the network. If no
operating system is found on the network, the computer generates an error
message.
NOTE:
option is enabled in system setup. See "System Setup" on page 73
ROM
To boot to a USB device, the device must be bootable. To ensure that
To boot from the network, ensure that the
Onboard LAN Boot
System Setup
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