hackathons/dar1/2_prepare_computer/1_prepare_bios.md
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## boot from USB
Most often a computer does not boot from USB but from local HDD or SSD (disk), to change this you need to go into the BIOS
Typically to go in bios you need to reboot your computer and press F1 or del button while booting, don't mind keep on pushing those 2 buttons till you see a screen like the following
![](img/bios1.png)
This shows the computer access the bios.
Look for a screen which lets you configure the boot options
![](img/bios_boot.png)
configure the screen to be something like
![](img/bios_boot2.png)
make sure the USB key, disk ... all get priority on internal HDD,SSD or NVME disk.
this will make sure we can boot from a USDB disk.
If you see something like above it means the computer will boot from USB first.
![](img/bios_save.png)
Don't forget to save your changes, see screenshot and now the computer will reboot.