Dell Dimension 4600 Owner's Manual - Page 18
Booting to a USB Device, Turning Off Your Computer - desktop
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Booting to a USB Device NOTE: To boot to a USB device, the device must be bootable. To make sure your device is bootable, check the device documentation. To restart your computer to a USB device such as a floppy drive, memory key, or CD-RW drive: 1 Connect the USB device to a USB connector.. 2 Shut down (see page 18) and restart the computer. 3 Turn on the computer. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. If you wait too long and the Microsoft® Windows® logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Windows desktop. Then shut down your computer through the Start menu and try again. NOTE: This procedure changes the boot sequence for one time only. On the next start-up, the computer boots according to the devices specified in system setup. 4 When the boot device list appears, highlight USB Flash Device and press . The computer restarts to the connected USB device. Turning Off Your Computer NOTICE: To avoid losing data, turn off your computer by performing a Microsoft® Windows® operating system shutdown, as described next, rather than by pressing the power button. 1 Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, click the Start button, and then click Turn Off Computer. 2 In the Turn off computer window, click Turn off. The computer turns off after the shutdown process finishes. 18 Setting Up and Using Your Computer