This guide describes how to set the ami bios to boot your computer from cd dvdrom via change bios. In these cases the bootblock is attempting to recover your bios. Tutorial how to set your bios to boot from cd or dvd youtube. I get no message telling me to press any key when booting from cdrom and f12 in bios does nothing. How to access pcs bios setup and then set bios boot from. After you have identified your motherboard manufacturer, download the latest bios and follow the manufacturers guide on bios recovery. Choose the boot menu and set boot device priority option. If your trying to boot from the cd,the cd drive has to be. On award bios you will see some similar screen and choose the right. Insert the bootable cd dvd into your target computer.
If you want to set computer boot from usb drive, just continue reading. Start computer and press f2, delete or f10 immediately to enter your bios setup while booting. With older bios and at other times your system will appear to be dead, with the exception that it will attempt to boot from the diskette drive and then hang. Changing the boot order on a pc is mostly done in order to boot from a recovery disk or from an oem disc to run some kind of windows repair software on a dell machine its usually f2, toshiba is.
Save and exit the configurationsetup utility program. You should now see a menu similar to that shown below. Use the arrow keys to select the hard disk option from the menu and press enter to accept. Cd support is essential for booting most of the modern operating systems and, so long as your pc is not too old, this option should be enabled by. Otherwise, your pc will always boot from the cddvd drive if theres anything in. If no hard drives are bootable, bios will next look for bootable media in the cdrom drive, next for bootable media thats attached like a flash drive, and finally, it will look on the network. On award bios you will see some similar screen and choose the right key to enter setup. How to set the award bios to boot from cddvdrom daossoft. Now insert your newly cddvd password recovery disk. Ami bios boot device select phoenix bios boot select phoenix award bios. It may not always be the del key this is for award bios. Ami bios usually requires you to press del key to enter setup.
How to change first boot device in bios to boot from cddvd. Changing the boot order on a pc is mostly done in order to boot from a recovery disk or from an oem disc to run some kind of windows repair. It comes on when i boot up makes the normal sounds, but does not show in device manager or in bios. How to set bios to boot from cd, set bios to boot from bootcd. As to the bios error, your bios is probably corrupt and bootblock is trying bios recovery and looking for a way to reflash your corrupted bios. Use down key to select first boot drive item, hit enter and press down key to choose cdrom option for the first boot device item. With the boot order shown above, bios will first try to boot from any devices it considers hard drives, which usually means the integrated hard drive thats in the computer. This video is to help everyone understand the basics setting your bios to boot from your cddvd drive. This guide describes how to set the ami bios to boot your computer from cddvdrom via change bios. Press delete how to access your bios by bios entry key immediately when you reboot your computer. If your trying to boot the os from the hard drive,you need to make sure that the hard drive is first thing in the boot order in the bios. You can use vkey to select advanced bios features item and press enter. The bios on the dell computer is phoenix award bios, revision 1.
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