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How come my computer boots from my external USB drive instead of my C drive?

by on March 19, 2011

Q: Hey i have windows xp Professional Intel Chip and Every time my computer restarts its booting from my external hard drive that i have pluged in that is usb. I would like for my computer to Boot from C drive instead of USB is there a way to make it so it wont boot from usb and boot from c drive only way i can do it is every time i restart my computer i unplug the usb and it will boot from c drive but other then that it wont.

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One Response to “How come my computer boots from my external USB drive instead of my C drive?”
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    You need to go into your BIOS and adjust the device boot order. Right now USB device is set above your C: drive. Once you change it in the bios you’ll be all set.

     

    Mark (Uber Geek) says: on March 19, 2011 at 9:35 am