Use F6 or the combination of Shift and + to move the device up to a higher priority.

Use F5 or – to move the device down to a lower priority.

Use the combination of Shift and ! to exclude or include a device.

3.Press F10 to save the changes and restart the system.

To change the startup sequence temporarily so that the system starts up from a different drive, do the following:

1.Turn off the computer.

2.Turn on the computer, then, while the ThinkPad logo is displayed, press F12.

3.Select the device you want to start first.

Note: The Boot menu will be displayed when the system cannot boot from any devices or the operating system cannot be found.

The following table lists the Startup menu items.

Notes:

Default values are in boldface.

On each submenu, press Enter to show selectable options and select a desired option.

Some items are displayed on the menu only if the computer supports the corresponding features.

Table 6. Startup menu items

Menu item

Selection

Comments

 

 

 

 

 

Boot

 

 

 

See “Changing the startup sequence”

 

 

 

 

on page 119.

 

 

 

 

 

Network Boot

 

 

 

Select the boot device when the

 

 

 

 

system wakes from LAN. If Wake

 

 

 

 

on LAN is enabled, the network

 

 

 

 

administrator can turn on all of the

 

 

 

 

computers in a LAN remotely by use

 

 

 

 

of network management software.

 

 

 

 

 

UEFI/Legacy Boot

Both

 

Select system boot capability.

 

 

UEFI/Legacy Boot Priority

Both: Select priority of boot

 

 

UEFI First

options between UEFI and Legacy.

 

 

UEFI Only: The system will boot

 

 

Legacy First

 

 

from the UEFI enabled operating

 

UEFI Only

 

system.

 

Legacy Only

Legacy Only: The system will boot

 

CSM Support (for UEFI Only)

from any operating system other

 

than the UEFI enabled one.

 

Yes

 

Note: If you select UEFI Only,

 

No

 

 

 

the system cannot boot from the

 

 

 

 

bootable devices that do not have the

 

 

 

 

UEFI enabled operating system.

 

 

 

 

Compatibility Support Module (CSM)

 

 

 

 

is required for booting the legacy

 

 

 

 

operating system. If you select UEFI

 

 

 

 

Only, CSM Support is selectable.

 

 

 

 

 

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Lenovo L530, L430, 24684XU manual Menu item Selection Comments Boot

24684XU, L430, L530 specifications

The Lenovo L530 and L430 are part of the ThinkPad series of laptops, which are designed to cater to business professionals by providing robust performance, durability, and security features. The L530, a larger variant, is designed to meet the needs of users who require efficient multitasking capabilities, while the L430 is more compact, catering to professionals on the go.

One of the main features of the Lenovo L530 is its Intel Core processor, which offers various configuration options ranging from Intel Core i3 to i7. These processors ensure that the laptop delivers exceptional performance for demanding applications and multitasking workflows. The L530 typically comes with up to 8GB of RAM, enhancing its ability to run multiple applications smoothly.

For the L430, it also features a range of Intel Core processors, providing a balance between performance and power efficiency. With a maximum of 8GB RAM, it is designed to handle everyday business tasks with ease, making it perfect for users who need a reliable machine without the bulk.

Both models feature a 15.6-inch and 14-inch display, respectively, with options for HD and HD+ resolutions. This ensures vibrant visuals for presentations and media consumption alike. The keyboards are characteristic of the ThinkPad series, offering a comfortable typing experience with excellent key travel and feedback, making long hours of work less taxing.

In terms of storage, both laptops offer HDD and SSD options, allowing users to choose between larger storage capacities or faster boot and load times. Connectivity is another strong point, with multiple USB ports, HDMI, and Ethernet options, ensuring that users can connect various peripherals effortlessly.

Security is paramount in Lenovo's offerings. The L530 and L430 come equipped with features such as a fingerprint reader, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for data encryption, and customizable privacy settings, catering to security-conscious professionals.

Additionally, both models boast robust build quality, adhering to military specifications for toughness. Durability means they can withstand the rigors of daily travel and usage, which is a significant consideration for business users.

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Overall, the Lenovo L530 and L430 represent solid choices for business-oriented laptops, offering the balance of performance, portability, and security that professionals demand in today’s fast-paced work environment.