Dell R515 owner manual Entering the Uefi Boot Manager, Using the Uefi Boot Manager Navigation Keys

Entering the UEFI Boot Manager

NOTE: Operating systems must be 64-bit UEFI-compatible (for example, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x 64 version) to be installed from

the UEFI boot mode. DOS and 32-bit operating systems can only be installed from the BIOS boot mode.

NOTE: The Boot Mode must be set to UEFI in the System Setup program to access the UEFI Boot Manager.

The UEFI Boot Manager enables you to:

•Add, delete, and arrange boot options

•Access the System Setup program and BIOS-level boot options without rebooting

1Turn on or restart your system.

2Press <F11> after you see the following message:

<F11> = UEFI Boot Manager

NOTE: The system does not respond until the USB keyboard is active.

If your operating system begins to load before you press <F11>, allow the system to finish booting, and then restart your system and try again.

Using the UEFI Boot Manager Navigation Keys

Keys	Action
Up arrow	Moves to and highlights the previous field.
Down arrow	Moves to and highlights the next field.
Spacebar, <Enter>, <+>, <–> Cycles through the settings in a field.
<Esc>	Refreshes the UEFI Boot Manager screen
	(page one) or returns to the previous screen.
<F1>	Displays the UEFI Boot Manager help file.

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