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M S-7100 ATX M ainboard
Power on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test)
process. W hen the message below appears on the screen, press <DEL> key to
enter Setup.
If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter
Setup, restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button. You
may also restart the system by simultaneously pressing <Ctrl>, <Alt>, and <Delete>
keys.
Selecting the First Boot Device
You are allowed to select the 1st boot device without entering the BIOS setup
utility by pressing <F11>. W hen the same message as listed above appears on the
screen, press <F11> to trigger the boot menu.
The POST messages might pass by too quickly for you to respond in time. If
so, restart the system and press <F11> after around 2 or 3 seconds to activate the
boot menu similar to the following.
Floppy
IDE-0
CDROM
[Up/Dn] Select
The boot menu will list all the bootable devices. Select the one you want to boot
from by using arrow keys, then press <Enter>. The system will boot from the se-
lected device. The selection will not make changes to the settings in the BIOS setup
utility, so next time when you power on the system, it will still use the original first
boot device to boot up.
MSI Reminds You...
The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are
under continuous update for better system performance. Therefore,
the description may be slightly different from the latest BIOS and
should be held for reference only.
3 - 2
Entering Setup
Press DEL to enter SETUP
Select First Boot Device
: 1st Floppy
: IBM-DTLA-307038
: ATAPI CD-ROM DRIVE 40X M
[RETURN] Boot
[ESC] cancel

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