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Question posted by houssains on November 27th, 2013

How To Startup Bootable Cd?

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Answer #1: Posted by cursed on November 27th, 2013 8:49 PM
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hey

1). Restart your computer, NOT using ctrl - alt - del
2). Press F1 when guided to.
3). When you get into the config menu, select Start Options, then hit enter twice.

There are all the options you need!

using the page up/down, or =/- keys or up/down keys in the bios to alter the first boot device,

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