Article ID: 000033003 Content Type: Install & Setup Last Reviewed: 06/14/2023

How to Change the Boot Mode (UEFI/Legacy) for Intel® Server Boards and Intel® Server Systems

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Summary

Steps to change the boot mode (UEFI/Legacy) for Intel® Server Boards and Intel® Server Systems

Description

This shows how to change the boot mode (UEFI/Legacy) on Intel® Server Boards.

Resolution

Follow the steps below to change the boot mode:

  1. Power on system.
  2. Press F2 when prompted to enter BIOS menu.
  3. Navigate to Boot Maintenance Manager -> Advanced Boot Options -> Boot Mode.
  4. Select the desired mode: UEFI or Legacy.
  5. If UEFI option was selected, a new option named Video BIOS appears, select UEFI.
  6. Press F10 then press Y to Save Changes and Exit, the system will save the changes and reboot.
NoteIf the system already has an operating system (OS) installed, you will need to re-install the OS after changing boot mode.

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