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Changing the startup sequence, Start Options, Startup Sequence, First Startup Device, Save Settings

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Changing the startup sequence If your computer does not start from the CD on the first try, you need to change your startup sequence in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Follow these steps to change the startup sequence: 1. Restart your computer. 2. When the Configuration/Setup Utility program prompt appears, press F1. (The Configuration/Setup Utility program prompt appears on the screen for only a few seconds. You must press F1 quickly.) 3. Select Start Options from the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu. 4. Select Startup Sequence from the Start Options menu. 5. Write down the startup sequence that is shown on the screen. You will need this information to restore your original startup sequence after you complete the recovery process. 6. Change your First Startup Device to the CD-ROM drive. 7. Press Esc until you return to the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu. 8. Before you exit from the program, select Save Settings from the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu and press Enter. 9. To exit the Configuration/Setup Utility program, press Esc and follow the instructions on the screen. Note: Remember to restore your original startup sequence when you have finished using the IBM Product Recovery CD. 18 About Your Software

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Changing the startup sequence
If your computer does not start from the CD on the first try, you need to
change your startup sequence in the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
Follow these steps to change the startup sequence:
1.
Restart your computer.
2.
When the Configuration/Setup Utility program prompt appears, press
F1.
(The Configuration/Setup Utility program prompt appears on the
screen for only a few seconds.
You must press F1 quickly.)
3.
Select
Start Options
from the Configuration/Setup Utility program
menu.
4.
Select
Startup Sequence
from the Start Options menu.
5.
Write down the startup sequence that is shown on the screen. You will
need this information to restore your original startup sequence after
you complete the recovery process.
6.
Change your
First Startup Device
to the CD-ROM drive.
7.
Press Esc until you return to the Configuration/Setup Utility program
menu.
8.
Before you exit from the program, select
Save Settings
from the
Configuration/Setup Utility program menu and press Enter.
9.
To exit the Configuration/Setup Utility program, press Esc and follow
the instructions on the screen.
Note:
Remember to restore your original startup sequence when you have
finished using the IBM
Product Recovery
CD.
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