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Chapter 5: Support DVD & System Recovery
Boot Booster
The Boot Booster item in BIOS setup helps shorten your Eee PC
bootup time. However, you MUST disable this BIOS item before you
change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery from
the external optical drive. Follow the instructions below to disable
Boot Booster:
1. Start the system and press
<F2>
on bootup to show the POST
screen. Press
<F2>
again to enter the BIOS setup.
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BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Main
Advanced Security
Boot
Exit
Boot Device Priority
Boot Settings Configuration
OnBoard LAN Boot ROM
[Enabled]
Boot Booster
[Disabled]
←→
Select Screen
↑↓
Select Item
Enter Go to Sub Screen
F1 General Help
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
Specifies the Boot
Device Priority
sequence.
A virtual floppy disk
drive (Floppy Drive B:
) may appear when you
set the CD-ROM drive
as the first boot
device.
3. Press
<F10>
to save the configuration and restart Eee PC.
If you fail to see the POST screen or enter the BIOS setup by
doing the instruction above, restart the system and try pressing
<F2> repeatedly on bootup.
2. Set
Boot Booster
to [Disabled]
Remember to enable Boot Booster after you complete hardware
change or system recovery.