EFI
CHAPTER 10 Boot Manager
10.3.2Add a Boot Option window
This window allows you to add new boot options. Boot options comprise information stored in Boot#### variables, including the device path and OS loader information and the boot information to be passed to the OS loader.
Boot Option Maintenance Menu
Add a Boot Option. Select a Volume
NO_VOLUME_LABEL[Acpi(PNP0A03,0)/Pci(11)/Pci(02)/Pci(10)/Scsi
RemovableMediaBoot[Acpi(PNP0A03,0)/Pci(1D1)/Usb(0,0)/Usb(1,
LoadFile[Acpi(PNP0A03,0)/Pci(1E0)/Pci(80)/Mac(00B5D6E004F)]
LoadFile[EFI
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Figure 10.4 Example of the displayed [Add a Boot Option] window
(1) Menu operation
Select [Boot Manager] → [Boot Option Maintenance Menu] → [Add a Boot Option].
(2) Window operation
1Select a device from the displayed device list, and then select a boot file.
2Specify the following items: [Enter New Description:]
Enter a boot option description that will be displayed in the Boot Manager menu.
[Enter BootOption Data Type:]
If an optional parameter needs to be passed to the OS loader, press the [a] (Ascii) or [u] (Unicode) key. If no optional parameter is required, press the [n] key.
3If necessary, specify optional parameters after [Enter BootOption Data:].
4For Save