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24 23BAppendix B: BIOS Operation
Boot Priority Order
This section shows eight configuration entries for up to eight devices that can be arranged in boot
priority order (1: highest priority, 8: lowest priority).
Excluded from Boot Order
This section shows all devices that are excluded from the boot order. Any device listed here will never be
used as boot device and not appear in the Boot First function.
The following table shows a list of supported devices:
Device Description
IDE 0 Primary master IDE hard drive
IDE 1 Primary slave IDE hard drive
IDE 2 Secondary master IDE hard drive
IDE 3 Secondary slave IDE hard drive
IDE CD IDE compatible CD-ROM drive
Legacy Floppy Drives Standard Legacy Diskette Drive
USB KEY USB Stick
USB FDC USB Diskette Drive
USB HDD USB Hard Drive and memory sticks that follow MMS specification
USB CDROM USB CD-ROM Drive
USB ZIP USB ZIP Drive
USB LS120 USB LS120 Drive
PCI BEV Ethernet Controller on the PCI Bus with LAN Boot ROM
PCI SCSI SCSI Controller on the PCI Bus with SCSI BIOS ROM
24.7.2 Boot First Function
Display the Boot First function by pressing <Esc> during POST. In response, the BIOS displays the
message Entering Boot Menu and then displays the Boot Menu at the end of POST. With the MultiBoot XP
feature only devices detected during boot up are displayed.
Use the menu to select a following option:
®
Override the existing boot sequence (for this boot only) by selecting another boot
device. If the specified device does not load the OS, the BIOS reverts to the previous
boot sequence.
®
Enter Setup.
®
Press <Esc> to continue with the existing boot sequence.
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