B–4 Hardware and Software Guide
MultiBoot
Bootable Devices in Computer Setup
The notebook can only start up from a USB device or the
NIC if that device has been enabled for inclusion in MultiBoot.
To enable a device or location for inclusion in MultiBoot:
1. Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the
notebook. Press
f10 while the “F10 = ROM Based Setup”
message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.
❏ To change the language, press f2.
❏
For navigation instructions, press f1.
2. To enable bootable media in USB drives or in drives inserted
into an optional docking device, use the arrow keys to select
Advanced > Device Options > Enable USB legacy
support.
– or –
To enable a NIC, select Security > Device Security >
Internal network adapter boot.
3. Save your preferences and exit Computer Setup, by using the
arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit, and then
follow the instructions on the screen.
Your preferences are saved when you exit Computer Setup, and
they take effect when the notebook restarts.
✎
To connect a NIC to a Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE)
or Remote Program Load (RPL) server during startup without
using MultiBoot, quickly press
f12 when the Network Service
Boot message appears in the lower-right corner of the screen.