Help booting live disk

[Linux for blind general discussion]

OK,
Thanks,
I’ll wait until I can get help.


> On Dec 2, 2021, at 5:47 PM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> Rob, you're either going to have to go into bios to change some
> settings in order to boot from a USB stick (for which you'll need
> sighted assistance), or, sometimes, if you're lucky, you can press a
> key like escape as the machine is starting to go into a boot menu
> (that doesn't speak) from which you can select your desired boot
> drive. You'll need to consult your computer's manual to see if in fact
> that facility exists. That too is problematic, because sometimes you
> get it right and others you don't. This is not standardized at all, so
> you'll really need to consult your computer's manual on how to
> accomplish this.
> 
> On 12/2/21, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I was so excited to receive my new Laptop.
>> But I can’t get it to boot from USB, or from the external USB DVD drive.
>> It always boot to Windows.
>> Is there anything I can do, or do I need sighted help?
>> Here are the specs.
>> Gateway 14.1" Ultra Slim Notebook,
>> FHD, Intel Core i5-1135G7, Quad Core,
>> 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Tuned by THX Audio,
>> Fingerprint Scanner, 1.0MP Webcam, HDMI, Cortana, Windows 10 Home
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Rob
>> 
>> 
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