What is Boot menu?

When a computer is starting up, a user can access the boot menu by pressing one of several keyboard keys, including Esc, F10 or F12, depending on the manufacturer of the computer or motherboard. The specific key to press is usually specified on the computer's startup screen. The boot menu allows a user to select what device to load an ope...

Stuck on boot menu!

Okay so I turned on my computer this morning (its a samsung laptop) and it was all black and it had an option of boot menu 1. Windows Boot Manager 2.Windows Boot Manager (again I don't know why) 3. SATA CD : : TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-U633J and App Menu 1. Setup...

Boot Menu/ App Menu

Hi I need assistance, I turned on my computer this morning (its a samsung chronos 8 laptop) and the screen was all black and it had an option of boot menu and i am using windows 8. 1. Windows Boot Manager 2.Windows Boot Manager (again I don't know why) 3. SATA CD : : TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-U633J and App Menu It will not boot up when i try to...

Stuck in BOOT MENU

Hi I need assistance, I turned on my computer this morning (its a samsung chronos 8 laptop) and the screen was all black and it had an option of boot menu and i am using windows 8. 1. Windows Boot Manager 2.Windows Boot Manager (again I don't know why) 3. SATA CD : : TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-U633J and App Menu It will not boot up when i try to...

Verifying DMI data pool

I searched past posts but none are like mine. It is a computer I built a few years ago with Win 7 64 bit. Booting the computer may or may not get to Verifying DMI pool data. if it gets to it will go to the desktop just fine. One boot can be fine, the next one I may have to reset two to four or more times before getting to the desktop. If...

Windows 98 doesn't boot properly

So i'm a 12 year old boy, (don't troll) and my dad brought down an old computer and told me i could fix it up. So far I'm doing very well. I plugged in all the power cords and plugged in my SATA HDD and formated it but now I have a problem. When I boot windows 98 up, it brings me right to a command prompt screen like this: Windows 98 C:...

Can't boot computer after restore and updates.

Okay, so i restored my computer to factures restore...Everything was good, but then i had to restart my computer thanks to updates...When i restarted my computer the regular HP screen came up but then Black screen with a white writing thing blinking...I could'nt write anything or do anything while in there..Only at HP startup screen i cou...

Changed 'Performance' in msconfig, computer can't start properly

My computer always hang whenever I sign in Skype.. So I tried un-ticking the 'memory' in boot menu (in msconfig) and the result now my computer can't even start properly.. It shutdowns automatically after the boot screen, please help me.. :( Windows 7 x64, 8GB DDR3...

Boot-Up Problem

When i turn on my computer it loads up a sceen that asks whether i want to enter set up, go to the boot menu or start recovery, so when i click enter the computer restarts, then the same screen comes up, but this time the computer loads up fine. The computer works perfectly fine it just annoying that everytime i turn on my computer i have...

Boot from USB Drive

Change Boot Menu I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium, 64 bit, on a Gateway, motherboard is EG43M. It is a dual-core Pentium, CPU E5300 @ 2.60GHz. I have a virus/malware that calls for running Windows Defender Offline. I'm trying to boot my PC from a USB drive to run WDO, but it doesn't work. I've tried pressing F12 on startup to enter the...

Samsung Chronos 7

Hi I need assistance, I turned on my computer this morning (its a samsung chronos 8 laptop) and the screen was all black and it had an option of boot menu and i am using windows 8. 1. Windows Boot Manager 2.Windows Boot Manager (again I don't know why) 3. SATA CD : : TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-U633J and App Menu It will not boot up when i try to...

Windows 7 Wont boot - Showing recovery box - Administrator X: CMD

A friends laptop wont turn on. Keeps going to boot menu when starting (safe mode options with black screen) Managed to get recovery menu open but nothing works? Got CMD open but at top it says "Administrator: C:\" or something like that (see attachment) Tried to access C drive for the rstrui.exe to roll it back and it only shows 2 folders...

Enable USB boot on an old computer with bootable CD?

Hi everyone. I've got a few old computers in my basement that I want to install Linux on. The only problem is the BIOS doesn't support USB boot, as they are quite old. What I'm looking for is something I can burn to a CD that will allow USB boot from a YUMI-created flash drive. Basically it should be like this. First I boot from the CD, t...

Problem reinstalling win7

I try to reinstall my desktop computer these days, but something weird just happen. After I boot from my my install dvd , it did show that "windows is loading files" ,but after that,just before showing "starting windows" , My computer suddenly shut down and restart immediately than boot from DVD again. Who can tell me why did this happen...

Asus P8P67 Pro- can you disable secure boot?

I have an Asus P8P67 pro using the latest bios 3207. I already had Win 7 installed on a standard hard drive. I bought a new SSD and a Windows 8 pro upgrade from Microcenter. I was under the impression I could just install Windows 8 on the SSD and then I could dual boot from a menu when the computer started. Well, I installed the SSD and f...

No F8 boot menu and "Windows 8 cannot verify the digital signature for

winload.exe" Trying to test win 8 enterprise on a dual boot system with win 7. Win 7 is on OCZ revodrive PCI SSD, win8 is on a HDD. I get the above error while booting to win8. I can not get to the F8 boot menu to select booting without signatures. win8 boot/install disc repair option does not have 'advanced options'...

getting fedora 17 boot back after windows 7 install

I have Fedora 17 running on a machine and I have a spare drive which I would like to install Win 7 on. Windows 7 will blow away my Linux boot so I want to be confident I can sort out the dual boot (or as a minimum, get back to Fedora) afterwards. I wanted to setup a boot USB (or CD) with a different grub2 menu and confirm that I could boo...

ASrock FM285X cannot get rid of instant boot

I added the software bundle that came with the mobo and tested out the instant boot. The instant boot is ok, but my problem is that I cannot turn it off. I have tried to disable and remove the instant boot, and no matter what I do the boot sequence still shows the instant boot bios flash and the hibernate loading Windows startup. As I sta...

Statup Error Due to power loss,unable to boot from CD/DVD, Black Scree

I was using my computer suddenly power supply went,,,when i started again my computer it gave me an error" windows needs Startup repair",, after "windows starting logo" i could see only Black/Blue Screen with mouse pointer can move on it... I tried to repair by windows 7 DVD...but after inserting DVD...an option come "press any key to boo...

Não liga abre direto boot menu

Boa tarde! Meu ultrabook não liga mais! Ao ligar, primeiramente aparece o logo da samsung normalmente no entanto depois vai direto para uma tela com as opções "Boot menu/App menu", sendo que na aba "Boot menu" as duas opções que aparecem é o windows boot manager (1 e 2) e nada acontece ao clicar em ambas. já na aba app menu, é possivel di...

Boot Problem Drive Order ?????

I have one 120gb SSD Boot Drive on Port 0, one 240gb SSD with Programs on it on Port 1, and one 1TB HDD on a Port that shows as Sata M ?. Everytime I reboot the computer it wants to default to the HDD to boot and therefore Will Not Boot because it can't find a Boot Manager. Everytime I have to go into the Bios and disable the other drives...

Can't get a clean install with windows 7, menu wont show

Hello, I have been trying to re install my windows 7 due to computer being old, a lot of trash and shit on it, but when I try to reinstall it I can't get the windows.old things out. So I went into the BIOS thingy and changed the boot order so the computer would fire up the CD first. But the problem is when I do that the "instalation menu"...

Computer randomly doesn't boot.

I am new to this forum, and hope that someone can help me. My computer randomly won't boot. After shutting down correctly, on next boot attempt the computer will stall after POST and say that the operating system cannot be loaded. If I click to load windows normally, it hangs then turns off then on again (the computer itself stays powered...

Loss of Dual Boot Menu After Win8 Installed

My friend, who had a dual-boot system with Windows 7 and one other OS (either a Linux distro or XP) told me that after he installed Windows 8 on a second hard drive, the menu giving him a choice of which operating system to boot went away. Now the system boots to Windows 8. He has found a way to boot to Windows 7 but it's inconvenient. I...

Can I turn a Win8 installation for UEFI into CSM-Mode Win8

On my computer there is a pre-installed Windows 8 which works fine for UEFI boot (Secure boot not necessary). Now when I switch in UEFI setup at boot time the UEFI mode into the CSM (BIOS) mode and restart then Windows 8 is not starting any more. As far as I find out an UEFI-based Windows 8 can only boot with UEFI mode enabled. So my ques...

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Cannot boot from USB or EHDD

Hi, I currently have an Asus laptop with Windows 8 installed and I want to remove Win8 to install Windows 7. The laptop has no CD/DVD drive so I need to do this via USB. I have extracted a Windows 7 installation CD onto a USB 4GB stick (NTFS), and also on to an External Hard Drive (FAT32), both to the root directories. When trying to boot...

'Reboot and select proper boot device or insert boot media' error

I just put windows 7 on my computer not to long ago and all of the sudden I get this error message when i turn on my pavilion p6142p desktop computer "Reboot and select proper boot device or insert boot media in selected boot device and press any key" I have tried tightening my cords and checking them, cleaning them and everything but not...

Computer won't boot after inserting graphics card?

Today i connected an old graphics card to my motherboard. (Radeon x600: as i dont have any graphics card, i was just trying). When i started pc, all three fans computer(processor, motherboard, graphics card) works properly. There is constant beeps sound. Computer won't boot and there is no display. When i removed graphics card, the situat...

How do I make a grub CD for booting Fedora 17?

I had Fedora 15 on a computer, dual booted with Windows 7. I did a fresh install of Fedora 17, but in the process I seem to have wiped out its capability to boot Windows 7, which I'm pretty sure is still on the disk. My plan is to install grub on the /boot partition of the new Fedora 17 and then fix the MBR to boot Windows and use Easy BC...

How to use Plop Boot Manager to boot from USB in Linux?

I failed to upgrade from Ubuntu12.04 to 12.10, so I decide to make a fresh installation of 12.10. My old computer doesn't support booting from usb , and its cd-rom is broken I know Plop Boot Manager can make my computer boot from usb. I know how to use it in Windows , and I did use it when I tranfered from Win-XP to Ubuntu 12.04. But now...

Blinking Cursor - HP cannot boot XP from CD

Hello, I have a HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook and I want to install Windows XP on it. I have the bootable DVD which works fine when I try to boot any other computer with it, but when I try to do it on my Pavilion, the phrase "Press any key to boot from CD..." DOESN'T appear. Instead, it stays on a blinking cursor on a black screen forever and...

Dell Inspiron 9400 wont boot from cd

Hi all, Apologies if this is in the wrong section, can be moved if necessary. Having trouble getting my brothers laptop to boot from cd, upgrading it from XP to WIN 7. I have changed the BIOS settings to boot from cd and pressed f12 and clicked on boot from cd in that menu, but no joy. A blank screen with _ flashing comes up the disk spin...

BSOD on boot up. Laptop will not Boot

I have a Toshiba Laptop which for a number of weeks will not start up first time. I get a BSOD which shuts the computer down before I can read it. If I try to reboot "safe mode" takes ages to analyze (about 40 minutes) before telling me the issue cannot be solved. If I then boot again but select normal boot, the laptop will often (not alw...

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Computer won't boot from disc

Ok basically I have jut finished building my first computer. The only part that hasn't arrived is my blu ray drive so i decided to try using my old computers dvd drive. When i go to BIOS and go on boot from dvd drive it just gives me a message saying to select proper boot device or insert boot media into the selected device. The windows 7...

Windows 7 Boot Disk

My laptop came installed with vista orginally but I upgraded to windows 7 later on, well the hard drive crashed and I installed a new one. I cant get the computer to boot from the windows 7 64 bit disk. I made a recovery disk for the computer when I first got it and it will not boot from that either. I done a hard drive test and a momery...

BSOD consistently on Windows 7 Startup

I am consistently getting BSOD errors within a minute of Windows starting, even if I do nothing. The computer is also taking much longer to boot than it used to. Safe Mode is working fine. I ran memtest86 and found no errors. I also tried removing my graphics card and starting up normally. Same problem. I have restored back to older resto...

Disk boot failure.

Allright so my computer suddenly decided to kill itself... When i boot it up i get greeted with a message saying: "DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER." (Before this it says "Media test failure, check cable") Ive tried securing all the cables, but i cant enter BIOS as the computer goes right to booting operating system w...

Help, My OS Boot Menu Screen is gone

I have a dual boot system. My system has two drives. On the first drive labeled 'C' I have Win7 and have it as the default boot drive. The second drive 'D' has Winxp and it is a backup OS drive and also for older games that don't do well under Win7. Anyway I was reinstalling the Windows XP D drive from a Norton Ghost backup onto a new dri...