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How do I get my Lenovo laptop to boot from CD?

Posted on by Arif Clayton

How do I get my Lenovo laptop to boot from CD?

Insert the CD into your Lenovo’s CD-ROM drive. Click “Start,” then “Shutdown,” then “Restart” to reboot the computer.

How do I get to the boot menu on a Lenovo desktop?

Press F12 or (Fn+F12) rapidly and repeatedly at the Lenovo logo during bootup to open Windows Boot Manager. Select boot device in the list. This is a one-time-option.

How do I set my Lenovo ThinkCentre to boot priority?

Solution

  1. Enter the BIOS menu.
  2. Once the Boot menu has been found, search for the Boot Order to be changed.
  3. To change which device to boot from first, follow the directions on the BIOS setup utility screen to change the boot order.
  4. In this example the boot order can be changed using the + and – keys.

How do I get into the BIOS on a Lenovo ThinkCentre?

To enter BIOS via function key (Fn)

  1. Power on the system. Press F1 at the Lenovo, ThinkPad, ThinkStation, or ThinkCentre logo during bootup.
  2. The following images display sample BIOS screens.

How do I fix Lenovo boot menu?

Turn on the laptop (or CTRL-ALT-DEL if you are already stuck on the boot menu) Hold down F2 (or whatever your BIOS menu key is) Go to the Security Menu and disable Secure Boot. Save and Exit.

How do I boot from CD in Windows 10 Lenovo?

Option 1: Plug in bootable USB disk (USB Stick). Restart the PC, then press F12 (Fn+F12) to boot from USB disk. Option 2: Plug in bootable USB disk (USB Stick).

How do I change Lenovo boot mode?

Solution

  1. Step 1: Turn on or reboot your Lenovo laptop. Hold down the F2 shortcut until you see the BIOS screen. Use arrow keys to highlight Boot tab.
  2. Step 2: Highlight Boot Mode. Press Enter. Swap from UEFI to Legacy Support.
  3. Step 3: Press the Fn+F10 keyboard shortcut. Choose Yes. Press Enter to save the boot settings.

How do I access Lenovo BIOS setup utility?

Hold down the Shift key. The computer will open a bluescreen with the option to continue. Click Troubleshoot –> Advanced options –> UEFI Firmware Settings –> Restart. The BIOS setup utility interface will open.

How do I boot directly from a CD?

From within Windows, press and hold the Shift key and click the “Restart” option in the Start menu or on the sign-in screen. Your PC will restart into the boot options menu. Select the “Use a device” option on this screen and you can choose a device you want to boot from, such as a USB drive, DVD, or network boot.