
Table 3-3 Computer Setup—Storage (continued)
DPS | Allows you to execute | |
| System (DPS) | |
| NOTE: This selection will only appear when at least one drive capable of performing the DPS self- | |
| tests is attached to the system. | |
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Boot Order | Allows you to: | |
| ● | EFI Boot Sources: Specify the order in which EFI boot sources (such as a internal hard drive, |
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| USB hard drive, USB optical drive, or internal optical drive) are checked for a bootable |
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| operating system image. Each device on the list may be individually excluded from or included |
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| for consideration as a bootable operating system source. |
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| EFI boot sources always have precedence over legacy boot sources. |
| ● | Legacy Boot Sources: Specify the order in which legacy boot sources (such as a network |
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| interface card, internal hard drive, USB optical drive, or internal optical drive) are checked for |
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| a bootable operating system image. Each device on the list may be individually excluded from |
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| or included for consideration as a bootable operating system source. |
Specify the order of attached hard drives. The first hard drive in the order will have priority in the boot sequence and will be recognized as drive C (if any devices are attached).
NOTE: To drag a device to a preferred place, press Enter. To remove the device from consideration as a bootable device, press F5.
You can use F5 to disable individual boot items, as well as disable EFI boot and/or legacy boot.
NOTE:
Shortcut to Temporarily Override Boot Order
To boot one time from a device other than the default device specified in Boot Order, restart the computer and press Esc (to access the boot menu) and then F9 (Boot Order), or only F9 (skipping the boot menu) when the monitor light turns green. After POST is completed, a list of bootable devices is displayed. Use the arrow keys to select the preferred bootable device and press Enter. The computer then boots from the selected
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