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Re: [LUG] BIOS Settings

 

On 15/08/10 12:57, John Horne wrote:
On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 11:17 +0100, Neil Winchurst wrote:

The boot sequence still shows the CD/DVD drive as the first one. Yet
when I put a bootable CD into the drive before powering up it is still
ignored. It goes straight to the hard drive. Strange.

Upon booting can you 'hear' or 'feel' if the CD/DVD drive is being used?
If so then I would suspect either the drive or CD itself.



John.

The CD worked in my laptop. Come to think of it I did not notice the CD drive doing anything while the machine was booting. As suggested elsewhere I will try the pause key.

Neil

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