Boot Sequence; Option Settings; Changing The Boot Sequence For The Current Boot - Dell XPS ONE MTG Owner's Manual

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Boot Sequence

This feature allows you to change the Boot Device Property for devices.

Option Settings

• Hard Disk — The computer attempts to boot from the hard drive.
• Removable — The computer attempts to boot from a removable device,
such as a USB key.
• CD/DVD — The computer attempts to boot from the disc drive.

Changing the Boot Sequence for the Current Boot

You can use this feature, for example, to restart your computer to a USB
device, such as a floppy drive, memory key, or optical drive.
1 If you are booting to a USB device, connect the USB device to a USB
connector.
2 Turn on (or restart) your computer.
3 When F2 = Setup, F12 = Boot Menu appears in the upper-right
corner of the screen, press <F12>.
If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to
wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop, then shut down your
computer and try again.
4 The Boot Menu appears, listing all available boot devices.
5 Use the arrow keys to select the appropriate device (for the current boot
only).
NOTE:
To boot to a USB device, the device must be bootable. To ensure that a
device is bootable, check the device documentation.
Provides options to Save Changes & Exit, Discard Changes
and Exit, Load Optimal Defaults or Discard Changes.
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