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Boot manager

Use this menu to choose boot order, boot parameters, and boot from a file.



Add Generic Boot Option​

Add one generic boot device as boot option:

Item

Options

Description

USB Storage

N/A

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Add UEFI Full Path Boot Option​

Add one UEFI application or one removable file systems as boot option.

Item

Options

Description

Boot option File Path

N/A

File path for newly created boot option

Input the Description

N/A

Specify name for the new boot option

Select Device Path Option

Xxxx {xxxx-xxx-xxx…}

Select device path option.

Commit Changes and Exit

N/A

Save changes and exit.

Delete Boot Option​

Remove boot option(s) from “Boot Order”.

Item

Options

Description

CD/DVD Rom

  • []

  • [X]

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Hard Disk

  • []

  • [X]

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Network

  • []

  • [X]

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Commit Changes and Exit

N/A

Save changes and exit.

Change Boot Order​

Modify the ordering of selections within “Boot Order”.

Item

Options

Description

Change the Order

  • CD/DVD Rom

  • Hard Disk

  • Network

Change the order.

It would display the boot options in [Start Options]

Commit Changes and Exit

N/A

Save changes and exit.

Set Boot Priority​

Set boot priority of the devices in a device group.

Item

Options

Description

CD/DVD Priority

N/A

Set boot priority in the CD/DVD group if multiple devices exist in the system.

Hard Disk Priority

N/A

Set boot priority in the Hard Disk group if multiple devices exist in the system.

Network Priority

N/A

Set boot priority in the Network group if multiple devices exist in the system.

USB Priority

N/A

Set boot priority in the USB group if multiple devices exist in the system.

Boot From File​

Boot the system from a specific file or device.

Select Next One-Time Boot Option​

Select the one-time boot option for the next boot.

Item

Options

Description

Boot Option

  • CD/DVD Rom

  • Hard Disk

  • Network

  • System Setup

  • NONE

Select the one-time boot option for next boot. NONE is the default setting.

Boot Modes​

Change between UEFI boot mode and legacy boot mode.

Item

Options

Description

System Boot Mode

  • UEFI Mode

  • Legacy Mode

Drivers, option ROMs and OS loaders the “Boot Manager” attempt to boot.

[UEFI Mode]: Run UEFI drivers and boot a UEFI OS loader. UEFI Mode is the default setting.

[Legacy Mode]: Run option ROMs and boot a legacy OS.

Note
This setting will be forced to [UEFI Mode] when Legacy BIOS is disabled in System Settings->Legacy BIOS->Legacy BIOS.

Infinite Boot Retry

  • Enable

  • Disable

Continuously retry the Boot Order. Ensure a bootable device is specified in “Boot Order”. Disable is the default setting.

Prevent OS Changes To Boot Order

  • Enable

  • Disable

When set to "Enable", UEFI will remove the boot option which is created by OS or OS Installer from Boot Order List. Disable is the default setting.

Specify PCIe Slot For Network Boot255
Restrict network boot to one particular NIC installed at the specified PCIe slot number 0-254.

  • A value of 255 (255 is the default value) means no restriction.

  • In general, the value 0 refers to the onboard LAN but there are exceptions to that. If there is no NIC installed at the specified slot, network boot will fail.

Reboot Systems​

Prompt to reboot the system. If Y is pressed, any setup changes will be lost and the system will reboot.