Entering the uefi boot manager, 1 turn on or restart your system, 2 press <f11> after you see the following message – Dell POWEREDGE R610 User Manual

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager

Entering the UEFI Boot Manager

NOTE:

Operating systems must be 64-bit UEFI-compatible (for example, Microsoft

®

Windows Server

®

2008 x64 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

1 Turn on or restart your system.
2 Press <F11> after you see the following message:

<F11> = UEFI Boot Manager

NOTE:

The system will 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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