Boot Sequence

Boot (Continued)

Secure Boot	Allows you to enable or disable secure
	boot.
Load Legacy Option Rom	Allows you to enable or disable the option
	to load a legacy rom
Boot List Option	Allows you to set the boot sequence
	order- UEFI or Legacy.


Exit

Exit Saving Changes	Allows you to save the changes made and
	exit the BIOS.
Exit discarding Changes	Allows you to discard the changes made
	and exit the BIOS.
Load Setup Defaults	Allows you to load the default BIOS
	settings.
Discard Changes	Discards the changes made to the BIOS.
Save Changes	Saves the changes made to the BIOS.

This feature allows you to change the boot sequence for devices.

Boot Options

•Removable Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the removable drive. If no operating system is on the drive, the computer generates an error message.

•Hard Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the primary hard drive. If no operating system is on the drive, the computer generates an error message.

•USB Storage Device — Insert the memory device into a USB port and restart the computer. When F12 Boot Options appears in the lower-right corner of the screen, press <F12>. The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to the boot menu.

NOTE: To boot to a USB device, the device must be bootable. To ensure that your device is bootable, check the device documentation.

•CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the optical drive. If no disc is in the drive, or if the disc is not bootable, the computer generates an error message.

56 System Setup

XPS13-4040SLV specifications

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