Boot sequence, Boot options – Dell Inspiron 14z (1470, Mid 2009) User Manual

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System Setup Utility

Boot Sequence

This feature allows you to change the boot sequence for devices.

Boot Options

Removable Drive The computer attempts to boot from the removable

drive. If no operating system is on the drive, the computer generates an

error message.

Hard Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the primary hard

drive. If no operating system is on the drive, the computer generates an

error message.

CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the

CD/DVD/CD-RW drive. If no CD/DVD/CD-RW is in the drive, or if the

CD/DVD/CD-RW has no operating system, the computer generates an

error message.

USB Storage Device — Insert the memory device into a USB connector

and restart the computer. When F12 Boot Options appears in the

lower-right corner of the screen, press <F12>. The BIOS detects the

device and adds the USB flash option to the boot menu.

NOTE:

To boot to a USB device, the device must be bootable. To ensure that

your device is bootable, check the device documentation.

4th Boot Priority

Specifies the boot sequence from the available

devices
Removable Drive; Hard Drive; USB Storage

Device; CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive; Network;

Disabled (Network by default)

5th Boot Priority

Specifies the boot sequence from the available

devices
Removable Drive; Hard Drive; USB Storage

Device; CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive; Network;

Disabled (USB Storage Device by default)

Exit

Exit Options

Provides options to Save Changes and Reset,

Discard Changes and Reset, Restore Defaults,

Discard Changes and Save Changes

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