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How to set computer to boot from USB drive

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Summary:
This document shows you how to set your computer boot from USB drive. There are some
differences between various BIOS model and computer model, but the key steps are the same. You
can take this document as reference.
Method 1: Set computer to boot from USB drive via Boot Option Menu.
Method 2: Set the computer to boot from USB drive via BIOS.
Tip: If you fail to set your computer to boot from USB drive, you can tell us your computer model
by email (support@windowspasswordsreset.com). We will give you more detail about setting your
computer to boot from USB drive.

Method 1: Set computer to boot from USB drive via Boot

Option Menu.
Insert USB Flash Drive to computer and restart the computer. When Vender logo (The first screen)
appears, press Boot Menu Key to enter Boot Option Menu, and the choose USB Flash Drive to
boot from. If fail to enter Boot Menu, you can reboot and try again. Find Boot Menu Key for your
computer.
Note: If you computer's BIOS is a UEFI, and it fail to boot from the USB drive directly, you can
enter BIOS setting ,disable secure boot, enable legacy support, and then try again. You can see
more detail about UEFI boot from https://craftedflash.com/info/how-boot-computer-from-usb-flash-
drive
Example 1. BOOT MENU KEY for DELL (Boot from USB Drive)
Insert the memory device into a USB port and restart the computer. When F12 = Boot Menu
appears in the upper-right corner of the screen, press <F12>. The BIOS detects the device and adds
the USB flash option to the boot menu.
Example 2. Set HP laptop to boot from USB flash drive
Insert USB Flash drive to computer and restart HP computer. When HP Logo appears, press F9 to
immediately to enter BOOT MENU (Boot Device Options), and then choose USB flash drive to
boot from.
Reference: http://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c04346420/

Method 2: Set the computer to boot from USB drive via BIOS.
Key steps:
1. Press BIOS Entry Key to access BIOS setup utility.
2. Open boot option.
3. Select the USB drive as the first boot device.

Example3. Set PhoenixBIOS to boot from USB drive

To set your computer boot from USB flash drive, please do follow the detailed steps below:
Step 1: Turn on or restart the computer. When the first screen displays, immediately and
repeatedly press the BIOS Entry Key (More BIOS Entry for different computer, see BIOS
Entry Key Table) key until BIOS Setup Screen appears. Here we press F2 to enter
PhoenixBIOS.
Step 2: When BIOS setup screen appears, screenshot shown as follow:

Step 3: Use key, move selected item to Boot item. Make it selected. Shown as follow:
Step 4: Use +/- key to move Removable Devices item to the first. Shown as follow:
Step 5: Press F10 to save the setting and Exit.
Tip: If you want your computer to boot from Windows password reset USB disk, now insert
Windows password reset usb disk to computer and press enter key to go on.
BOIS Entry Key Table:

Manufacturer Model BIOS Entry key

HP and Compaq Desktop PCs (Built in
HP 2006 or later (came with Vista or Windows F10
7))
HP and Compaq Desktop PCs (Built before
HP F1
2006 (XP or earlier) )
HP HP Notebook PCs F10
Dell Inspiron, Dell Dimension, Dell
DELL Precision, Dell Optiplex, Dell Vostro F2
Dell XPS
DELL Dell Latitude Fn+F1
Aspire, Power, Veriton, Extensa, Ferrari,
Accer DEL or F2
TravelMate, Altos
Gateway DX, FX, One, GM, GT, GX, Profile, Astro F1
Gateway Older model F2
Lenovo Lenovo F2
Fujitsu,NEC, Sharp Fujitsu,NEC, Sharp F2
Toshiba Portg, Satellite, Tecra, Equium F1 or ESC
Toshiba Toshiba Equium F12
 Glamor G-Series, D'vo, Prima P2-Series,
Shuttle F1 or DEL
Workstation, X Mini XPC, Surveillance
Phoenix Phoenix BIOS F2
AMD (Advanced AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.)
F1
Micro Devices, Inc.) BIOS
Award Award BIOS DEL
AMI (American
AMI (American Megatrends, Inc.) BIOS DEL
Megatrends, Inc.)
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