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Old 06-08-2004, 03:18 PM
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I heard there is a key I have to press to start my computer from my windows 2000 install cd. I'm trying to do this, but which key do I have to hold down if I want to startup with the cd?
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Old 06-08-2004, 03:56 PM
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Old 06-08-2004, 09:38 PM
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ummm...i don't really understand your question very good but, go into BIOS which is del at the intro. of your boot up. tap del del del del del, then go into advanced mode and change your startup lineup to boot from cd first. hope this helps =/
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Old 06-09-2004, 01:22 PM
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Try the function buttons and SHIFT.
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Old 06-09-2004, 03:32 PM
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uhh.. i think F8 gives you a menu
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Old 06-09-2004, 03:43 PM
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you're thinkin of win98 boot menu.

not a menu to boot from the cd tho.

use bilo's method.
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