Boot Tab#

Use the left or right arrow keys to select the Boot tab. Use the up or down arrow keys to select items on the left pane of the tab. Use the Enter key to display available submenus for a selected item.

UEFI Boot tab overview screen

Boot Configuration#

  • Setup Prompt Timeout: Set the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535 (0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. The default is 1 second.

  • Bootup NumLock State: Select the keyboard NumLock state when booting. The options are On and Off.

  • Quiet Boot: Enables or disables the Quiet Boot option. The default value is Enabled.

Boot Option Priorities#

This prioritizes the order of bootable devices from which the system boots. To select devices, press Enter on each entry from top to bottom.

New UEFI OS Boot Option Policy controls the placement of newly detected UEFI boot options. The default is Place First so that any newly installed OS has the highest priority. The options are Default, Place First, and Place Last.

Fast Boot#

Set this value to enable the user to allow the system to boot in fast boot mode. Once Fast Boot is enabled, below sub items will be visible.

Fast Boot settings with Network Stack Driver Support

Network Stack Driver Support

Enabled - Network Stack driver is supported in fast boot path.

Disabled - Network Stack drivers would NOT be started in fast boot path.

Add New Boot Option

Add New Boot Option screen

Add Boot Option - Specify name for new boot option

Path for Boot Option - Enter the path to the boot option

Create - Creates the newly formed boot option

Delete Boot Option - Remove an EFI boot option from the boot order

Delete Boot Option screen