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How do I get to the PXE boot menu?

September 24, 2022

How do I get to the PXE boot menu?

Steps to enable PXE boot in BIOS….Environment

  1. Press F2 during boot to enter BIOS setup.
  2. Go to Advanced Settings > Boot Menu.
  3. Select Boot Configuration and uncheck Boot Network Devices Last.
  4. From the Boot Configuration menu, go to Network Boot and enable UEFI PCE & iSCSI.
  5. Select either Ethernet1 Boot or Ethernet2 Boot.

What is PXE boot Windows?

PXE is an industry standard created by Intel that provides pre-boot services within the devices firmware that enables devices to download network boot programs to client computers. Configuration Manager relies on the Windows Deployment Services (WDS) server role via the WDS PXE provider.

How to deploy an image by using PXE boot tool?

Prepare for Zero Touch Installation of Windows 10 with Configuration Manager

  • Create a custom Windows PE boot image with Configuration Manager
  • Add a Windows 10 operating system image using Configuration Manager
  • Create an application to deploy with Windows 10 using Configuration Manager

    • How to boot into PXE?

    Start the PC0001 computer.

  • On the Welcome to the Task Sequence Wizard page,type in the password pass@word1 and click Next.
  • On the Select a task sequence to run page,select Windows 10 Enterprise x64 RTM and click Next.

    • How to remotely PXE boot a computer?

    The client connects to the network and sends out a DHCP broadcast.

  • The server replies with a suggested IP address,the client uses the provided address.
  • The client sends out a DHCP broadcast and states it needs to PXE boot,then the DHCP server replies it with the IP address to use.

    • How to set up PXE boot for UEFI hardware?

    Download and install AOMEI Backupper Workstation. Go to Tools tab and choose AOMEI PXE Boot Tool.

  • Select AOMEI Windows PE System and click Start Service. It will directly create a Windows PE system image for network boot.
  • Now you can enable the computers within LAN to use PXE service.
  • Find Boot mode selection and make your choice.

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