Often the escape key can be used to bring up a boot menu. That being said, there's usually an option in bios to set more than 1 boot drive, such that if the 1st 1 doesn't contain bootable media, it'll move onto the 2nd 1, etc. On 8/5/19, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > My bios: > Board: EVGA INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD 131-HE-E995 1.0 > UEFI: American Megatrends Inc. 2.08 06/28/2019 > does not seem to have a function whereby you can select a device to boot > from using one of the function keys. Instead, one must physically go into > the bios and change boot order, if, for example, you wish to boot from a > flash drive to install an OS. And if that flash drive is subsequently > removed, the system will not boot, until you go into the bios and change the > boot order, again. > My question: is this normal bios behavior these days, or is something wrong > in my particular implementation. I turned off the secure boot function in > there. Would turning that on fix this? What else might I look for in the > bios to either (a) allow for falling back on different devices should one be > removed or (b) to allow the function key boot menu found in previous bios > implementations. > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- Subscribe to a WordPress for Newbies Mailing List by sending a message to: wp4newbs-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by visiting the list page at http://www.freelists.org/list/wp4newbs & check out my sites at www.brighter-vision.com & www.mysitesbeenhacked.com _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list