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The Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu
The Boot Device Priority Submenu is for setting the
order of checking of sources for the operating system.
Figure 17. Boot Device Priority Submenu
Exiting from Boot Menu
When you have finished setting the boot parameters with
the Boot menu, you can either exit from the setup utility
or move to another menu. If you wish to exit from the
setup utility press the Esc key to go to the Exit menu. If
you wish to move to another menu, use the cursor keys.
Table 17: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu
Menu Field
Options
Default
Description
+Floppy Disk Drive
–—
–—
The boot selections determine the order in which the BIOS searches for the
operating system during a startup sequence. To view all devices related to a source,
press [Enter]; to view all devices related to all sources, press [Ctrl] + [Enter]. To
change the order, highlight one source by using the [up] or [down] cursor keys and
then press the [+] or [-] key to change the order number for that source. [Shift] +
[1] enables a device.Tapping [d] removes from the list a device that is not
installed.Be sure to save your changed order when you exit the BIOS setup utility.
NOTE: Be aware that if you use the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device, certain
files may be overwritten, depending upon your operating environment.
+Hard Disk Drive
–—
–—
CD-ROM Drive
–—
–—
Realtek Boot Agent
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
F1
Help
ESC
Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
Main
Advanced
Security
Power Savings
Boot
Item Specific Help
Keys used to view or
configure devices:
<Enter> expands or
collapses devices with
a + or -.
<Ctrl+Enter> expands
all.
<Shift+1> enables or
disables a device.
<+>/<Space> or <->
moves the device up or
down.
<d> removes a device
that is not installed.
+Floppy Disk Drive
+Hard Disk Drive
CD-ROM Drive
Realtek Boot Agent
-/Space
Enter
F9
Setup Defaults
F10
Save and Exit
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
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Boot Device Priority
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