Option | Description |
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Port D | Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to |
(Off default) | SATA port D. Off disables BIOS support for the device. |
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Port E | Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to |
| SATA port E. Off disables BIOS support for the device. |
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Boot Settings Screen
Option | Description |
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Boot Mode | CAUTION: Switching the boot mode could prevent |
(BIOS default) | the system from booting if the operating system was |
| not installed in the same boot mode. |
| If the system operating system supports Unified |
| Extensible Firmware Interface, you can set this option to |
| UEFI. Setting this field to BIOS allows compatibility |
| with |
| NOTE: Setting this field to UEFI disables the Boot |
| Sequence, |
| Emulation Type fields. |
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Boot Sequence | If Boot Mode is set to BIOS, this field tells the system |
| where the operating system files needed for startup are |
| located. If Boot Mode is set to UEFI, you can access the |
| UEFI boot manager utility by rebooting the system and |
| pressing F11 when prompted to do so. |
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Determines the order in which the BIOS will attempt to | |
Sequence | boot from hard drives in the system during system |
| startup. |
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USB Flash Drive | Determines the emulation type for a USB flash drive. |
Emulation Type | Hard disk allows the USB flash drive to act as a hard |
(Auto default) | drive. Floppy allows the USB flash drive to act as a |
| removable diskette drive. Auto automatically chooses an |
| emulation type. |
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Boot Sequence Retry | If this field is enabled and the system has failed to boot, |
(Disabled default) | the system will reattempt to boot after 30 seconds. |
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