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Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup
To start Computer Setup and set a boot device order that the computer uses each time it is turned on or
restarted, follow these steps:
1.
Turn on or restart the computer, and then press
message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
2.
Press
3.
Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select one of the following options:
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Advanced > Boot Options > UEFI Boot Order > UEFI Hybrid
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Advanced > Boot Options > UEFI Boot Order > UEFI Native Boot mode
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Advanced > Boot Options > Legacy Boot Order > Legacy Boot Mode
Press enter.
4.
To move the device up in the boot order, use a pointing device to click the up arrow, or press the
– or –
To move the device down in the boot order, use a pointing device to click the down arrow, or press the
key.
5.
To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click the Save icon in the lower-left corner
of the screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
– or –
Use the arrow keys to select Main > Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter.
Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt
To dynamically choose a boot device for the current startup sequence, follow these steps:
1.
Open the Select Boot Device menu by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing
the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
2.
Press f9.
3.
Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select a boot device, then press enter.
Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt
To start Computer Setup and set the computer to display the MultiBoot startup location menu each time
the computer is started or restarted, follow these steps:
1.
Turn on or restart the computer, and then press
message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
2.
Press
3.
Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select Advanced > Boot Options > MultiBoot Express Boot
Popup Delay (Sec), and then press enter.
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f10
to enter Computer Setup.
f10
to enter Computer Setup.
esc
while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu"
esc
while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu"
+
key.
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esc
while
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