Boot setup – Elitegroup M31EI v.2 User Manual
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■ chapter 2 bios setup and security feature
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Boot Setup 
 
►Boot Settings Configuration
Item
Selections / 
Sub-menu 
Description
Quiet Boot Disabled
Enabled
When Enabled, the system will display 
OEM logo instead of the POST 
messages. 
When Disabled, the system will display 
POST messages (i.e. devices 
information.) 
 
 
►Boot Device Priority 
Item
Selections / 
Sub-menu 
Description
1st Boot 
Device 
Set the type of device for the 1st drive 
BIOS attempts to boot from. If Network is 
selected, system will attempt to load boot 
sector from the Ethernet port. 
2nd Boot 
Device 
Set the type of device for the 2nd drive 
BIOS attempts to boot from. 
3rd Boot 
Device 
Removable Dev. 
CD/DVD 
Hard Drive 
Network 
Disabled
 
 
Set the type of device for the 3rd drive 
BIOS attempts to boot from. 
 
 
Note:
If you select Network, the system will attempt to boot from the network.
Note:
When the BIOS performs POST, you may also press F12 Key to enable the
Boot Device selection menu. You may choose CD/DVD, Hard Drive, or Network as 
the first storage device to boot from. If you have already connected a USB Floppy 
Disk Drive before powering up, it will appear as a Removable Device in the Boot 
Device selection menu
