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How to fix Wrong order of boot device in BIOS

Error code: BIOS-UEFI-BOOT-ORDER

What this error means

The computer is booting from the wrong device (USB instead of SSD or vice versa) due to the wrong sequence in the BIOS.

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Before you begin

Save open work and back up important files. Use instructions for your exact device and software version. If Windows cannot start, see the startup guide.

Work through these checks

0 of 4 complete
01Enter BIOS (Del/F2/F12)
  1. Enter BIOS (Del/F2/F12)
What to expect

Check whether the original symptom still occurs.

If it does not help

Continue only if this check applies to your device. Consult its manufacturer if you are unsure.

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02Set correct drive as first boot
  1. Set correct drive as first boot
What to expect

Check whether the original symptom still occurs.

If it does not help

Continue only if this check applies to your device. Consult its manufacturer if you are unsure.

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03Remove unnecessary boot media
  1. Remove unnecessary boot media
What to expect

Check whether the original symptom still occurs.

If it does not help

Continue only if this check applies to your device. Consult its manufacturer if you are unsure.

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04Save the settings and reboot
  1. Save the settings and reboot
What to expect

Check whether the original symptom still occurs.

If it does not help

Continue only if this check applies to your device. Consult its manufacturer if you are unsure.

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Possible causes

  • Incorrect boot device order
  • Attached USB with bootable media
  • More OS installations