How to boot from a USB or DVD Windows 10 on your device

How to boot frome a usb windows 10

How to boot from a USB or DVD Windows 10 on your device

Boot frome a USB

If you want to format your computer, you will undoubtedly have to download and burn Windows whatever version on a DVD or USB, then install it and boot from it, but many users may encounter problems because they may not know how to determine the boot tool Whether it is from a USB stick or DVD, or whether the settings are set to a certain method and try to install it in a different way, in this educational article from the network site, we will learn how to set the BIOS Settings to boot from a USB or DVD and install Windows 10 or any other version.

How to boot from a USB stick or DVD

The majority of users resort to formatting the computer and installing Windows from a USB, because they may not have a DVD drive or even blank disks to burn Windows to.In addition, a USB is among the best means. in terms of speed and ease.Some people resort to DVD disks if it is the only option available in the BIOS or if the person already has the original Windows disk.

Before starting the method, we need to know some important things.

Important note: Regarding the button dedicated to display the BIOS settings, it varies from computer to computer, in my case I have to press the delete button on the keyboard to display it.

How to know which button is appropriate to display the BIOS settings on your device:

 It is by rebooting the device when it starts up, it will show you a list of things and next to it its buttons.For example, you find the BIOS and next to it the delete button.This means that this button on the keyboard is responsible for opening the BIOS settings of your device.

display the BIOS settings on your device
BIOS settings

List of BIOS buttons by computer type:

  • ASRock: F2 or LED button.
  • ASUS: F2 button
  • Acer : F2 or LED button .
  • Dell : F2 or F12 button
  • ECS: LED button .
  • Gigabyte / Aorus: F2 or LED button
  • HP: F10 button
  • Lenovo (consumer laptops): F2 or Fn + F2 button
  • Lenovo (desktops): F1 button
  • Lenovo (ThinkPads): Enter button + F1.
  • MSI: LED button .
  • Microsoft Surface tablets: press and hold the Volume Up button.
  • Original PC: F2 button.
  • Samsung: F2 button.
  • Toshiba: F2 button
  • Zotac: LED button.

Once you know the button designated for this, reboot the computer and once it starts, hold it down and wait a few seconds until the BIOS screen appears in front of you.

Now that we know how to know and display the BIOS of the device, we will learn how to boot from the USB stick or DVD to install Windows 10 on it.

Let's agree that the form of bios settings differ from each other in terms of the order of commands or form, but they are similar, so we will review the method for you on the most famous bios screens, then you will surely find the type designated for your device.

The first type is the bios setub utility:

the bios setub utility

bios setub utility

We restart the computer and directly press the Show BIOS settings button as explained above, in my case I press delete from keyboard

  • You will see a full screen of the BIOS on the white figure and you will see tabs vertically, we will move to the Boot tab.
  • You will see some options, choose Configuration of boot parameters and enter them by pressing Enter on the keyboard.
  • After that we go to the last option which is Interrupt 19 Capture and press Enter from the keyboard.
  • A list of boot options will appear, so you can choose to boot via a USB stick or a DVD.
  • After choosing the appropriate tool, we press F10 on the keyboard, then Yes, and so on, it will be saved and start booting from the tool you selected.


CMOS Configuration Utility Type II :

CMOS Configuration Utility
CMOS Configuration Utility

We restart the device, and as we mentioned above, we press the delete button on the keyboard or the button designated for this purpose depending on your device, as we explained above :

  • The BIOS interface appears and this time the BIOS is blue in color.It is a simple interface where the options appear directly.
  • We choose the first option Advanced BIOS Features which takes us to the advanced settings.
  • A menu appears, we move to the sixth option, which is First Boot Device, then from the keyboard we press the Enter button, a set of options will appear for us, so you can choose cd rom in order to prepare it to boot from a cd or dvd disk, or download it to a USB hard drive in order to boot from a USB flash memory, after choosing what you want, we press F10 on the keyboard and then YES to start the boot.

Bios type III Phoenix :

Phoenix

Bios Phoenix

The interface of this type is very similar to the first type, and to show it, we have explained above how to do this.

  • We reboot the computer and press the dedicated button to display the BIOS settings. A group of horizontal tabs will appear. Head to the Boot tab, which will show us some options.
  • The first option, which is Removable Devices, allows us to boot on the USB flash drive, and the cd rom option is for the disk, cd or dvd, so we choose what we want.
  • Finally, we save the process by pressing the F10 key on the keyboard and choosing Save.

Short method:

As we have already mentioned, the way to identify the button dedicated to displaying BIOS settings varies from one device to another, and to find out, you need to reboot the device and a list of instructions will appear inviting you to press some buttons to Next to F12, this role is to show you directly the boot menu without entering the BIOS settings.

display the BIOS settings

After rebooting your device and pressing the button that appears on the screen, a menu will appear directly to you, which will show you ways to boot either a CD or a USB stick. When you choose the appropriate option for you and press the enter button, the device will start booting directly from the tool you have chosen.

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