Lenovo IdeaCentre Q180 - Manual (Page 22)

5. Return to the Setup Utility program menu and select the Exit option.
6. Select Save changes and Exit from the menu.
Note: If you do not want to save the settings, select Discard changes and Exit from the menu.
Selecting a startup device
If your computer does not boot from a device such as the CD/DVD-ROM drive disk or hard disk as expected,
follow one of the procedures below.
Selecting a temporary startup device
Use this procedure to startup from any boot device.
Note: Not all CDs, DVDs or hard disk drives are bootable.
1. Turn off your computer.
2. Press and hold the F12 key then turn on the computer. When the Startup Device Menu appears,
release the F12 key.
Note: If the Startup Device Menu does not display using these steps, repeatedly press and release the
F12 key rather than keeping it pressed when turning on the computer.
3. Use Up and Down arrows to select the desired startup device from the Startup Device Menu and
press the Enter key to begin.
Note: Selecting a startup device from the Startup Device Menu does not permanently change the
startup sequence.
Selecting or changing the startup device sequence
To view or permanently change the configured startup device sequence, do the following:
1. Start the Setup Utility program (see “Starting the Setup Utility program” on page 13).
2. From the Setup Utility program main menu, select the Startup option.
3. Press the Enter key, and select the devices for the Primary Boot Sequence. Read the information
displayed on the right side of the screen.
4. Use Up and Down arrows to select a device. Use the <+> and <-> keys to move a device up or down.
Use the <X> key to exclude the device from or include the device in the boot sequence.
5. Return to the Setup Utility program menu and select the Exit option.
6. Select Save changes and Exit from the menu.
Notes:
a. If you do not want to save the settings, select Discard changes and Exit from the menu.
b. If you have changed these settings and want to return to the default settings, select Load Optimal
Defaults from the menu.
Exiting the Setup Utility program
After you finish viewing or changing settings, press the Esc key to return to the Setup Utility program main
menu. You might have to press the Esc key several times. Do one of the following:
• If you want to save the new settings, select Save changes and Exit from the menu. When the Save &
reset window shows, select the Yes button, and then press the Enter key to exit the Setup Utility program.
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