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The Exclude From Boot Device Priority category allows you to remove from the Boot Device Priority category any boot devices that you want the system to ignore during system start-up. The Device Controller Priority category lists the system BIOS controller and any non-Plug and Play devices, such as network adapter cards. NOTE: Non-Plug and Play devices appear in this list as Adapters without ID support. When determining the order of devices from which to boot, the system first considers the order of the devices listed under the Device Controller Priority category and then the order of devices under Boot Device Priority. Device List Dell Computer Corporation (www.dell.com) System OptiPlex Gn+ 5233L EM Setup BIOS Version: XXX Boot Device Priority: LANDesk Service Agent for 3C90X Diskette drive A Hard drive C: CD-ROM device Exclude from Boot Device Priority: Device Controller Priority: System BIOS boot devices The DEVICE LIST contains devices that may be bootable. The system attempts to boot from the devices in the list as ordered. If you ESC or ALT-B from this menu, the displayed order becomes the boot selection. Ctrl-Ins moves items between "Boot Device Priority" and "Exclude from Boot Device Priority" only. PgDn next 1 of 2 PgUp prev Pentium® Processor/MMX - 233 MHz Level 2 Cache: 512 KB Video Memory: 2 MB System Memory: 32 MB (EDO) Service Tag: XXXXX Asset Tag: XXXXX Ctrl-Del original list Ctrl , move item Ctrl return Ctrl-Ins move to other list Figure 2-2. Sample Device List Screen 2-8 Dell OptiPlex Gn and Gn+ Low-Profile Systems Reference and Installation Guide

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The Exclude From Boot Device Priority category allows
you to remove from the Boot Device Priority category
any boot devices that you want the system to ignore dur-
ing system start-up.
The Device Controller Priority category lists the system
BIOS controller and any non-Plug and Play devices, such
as network adapter cards.
NOTE: Non-Plug and Play devices appear in this list as
Adapters without ID support
.
When determining the order of devices from which to
boot, the system first considers the order of the devices
listed under the Device Controller Priority category and
then the order of devices under Boot Device Priority.
Figure 2-2.
Sample Device List Screen
Ctrl
return
Ctrl
move item
,
Boot Device Priority:
LANDesk Service Agent for 3C90X
Diskette drive A
Hard drive C:
CD-ROM device
Level 2 Cache:
Video Memory:
System Memory:
Service Tag:
Asset Tag:
Dell Computer Corporation (www.dell.com)
Device List
System OptiPlex Gn+ 5233L EM Setup
Ctrl-Del original list
Exclude from Boot Device Priority:
Ctrl-Ins
move to other list
The DEVICE LIST contains devices
that may be bootable. The system
attempts to boot from the devices
in the list as ordered. If you
ESC or ALT-B from this menu, the
displayed order becomes the boot
selection.
Ctrl-Ins moves items between “Boot
Device Priority” and “Exclude
from Boot Device Priority” only.
BIOS Version:
XXX
512 KB
2 MB
32 MB (EDO)
XXXXX
XXXXX
Pentium
®
Processor/MMX - 233 MHz
Device Controller Priority:
System BIOS boot devices
PgDn next
1 of 2
PgUp prev