{"id":924,"date":"2013-11-07T03:20:34","date_gmt":"2013-11-07T03:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/?p=924"},"modified":"2023-04-17T09:42:32","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T09:42:32","slug":"how-to-set-windows-8-computer-boot-from-cd-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/how-to-set-windows-8-computer-boot-from-cd-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 8 Boots from CD Drive| How to Make It"},"content":{"rendered":"

On reading the title, you may be wondering when it is necessary to boot a computer from CD drive. Actually, when you forget the password to your PC and can not access it, you have to learn how to set it start from a CD drive so as to reset its code. Therefore, this article will illustrate the clear and detailed steps of booting Windows 8 from CD drive<\/strong><\/a> in the following paragraphs for your guidance.<\/p>\n

Steps to boot Windows 8 from CD drive:<\/h2>\n

Step 1: Create a CD password reset drive to the Windows 8 computer. <\/strong><\/p>\n

Please refer to the procedures below.<\/p>\n

1. Download iSunshare Windows Password Genius Advanced<\/strong> in the following link, and install it in another available computer.
\nhttps:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/windows-password\/windows-password-recovery-advanced-guide.html<\/p>\n

Note: If you do not download a helpful and powerful password reset software, you are not able to create a CD code reset drive which assists you to recreate a new password to your inaccessible PC. Moreover, the iSunshare Windows Password Genius is one of the useful tools to help you solve the problem.<\/p>\n

2. Select the CD\/DVD<\/strong> button in the interface which automatically appears after the program\u2019s successful setup.<\/p>\n

\"select<\/p>\n

3. Insert a bootable CD drive to the available computer and click Begin burning<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n

\"hit<\/p>\n

4. Click OK<\/strong> after burning successfully, and then eject the CD drive.<\/p>\n

Step 2: Boot the computer from the CD drive according to the processes below.<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Power on your locked computer, and then immediately and continuously press the BIOS key<\/strong> of your computer brand on the keyboard until the BIOS Setup Utility screen turns up. For example, if your computer brand is Lenovo, press F2 or Delete key. As to the BIOS keys of other brands, please refer to the following form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\n

BIOS\u00a0Key<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Mainboard\u00a0Vendor<\/td>\nLaptop<\/td>\nDesktop<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Brand<\/td>\n\u00a0Boot\u00a0Keys<\/td>\nBrand<\/td>\nBoot\u00a0Keys<\/td>\nBrand<\/td>\nBoot\u00a0Keys<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Asus<\/td>\nF2,DEL<\/td>\nLenovo<\/td>\nF2<\/td>\nLenovo<\/td>\nF2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gigabyte<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\nAcer<\/td>\nDEL,\u00a0F1<\/td>\nHP<\/td>\nF10,\u00a0F1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MSI<\/td>\nF11<\/td>\nAsus<\/td>\nDEL<\/td>\nAcer<\/td>\nDEL,\u00a0F1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Biostar<\/td>\nF9<\/td>\nHP<\/td>\nF10<\/td>\nDell<\/td>\nF2,\u00a0Fn+F1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Soyo<\/td>\nESC\u00a0or\u00a0F12<\/td>\nThinkpad<\/td>\nF1<\/td>\nHasee<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Colorful<\/td>\nESC\u00a0or\u00a0F11<\/td>\nDell<\/td>\nF2<\/td>\nAsus<\/td>\nF8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Asrock<\/td>\nF11<\/td>\nHasee<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\nFounder<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Onda<\/td>\nF11<\/td>\nToshiba<\/td>\nF1,\u00a0ESC,\u00a0F2<\/td>\nTsinghua\u00a0Tongfang<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UNIKA<\/td>\nESC<\/td>\nSamsung<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\nHaier<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ASL<\/td>\nF10<\/td>\nIBM<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\nBenq<\/td>\nF8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Intel<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\nFujitsu<\/td>\nF2<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Foxconn<\/td>\nESC\u00a0or\u00a0F12<\/td>\nHaier<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gamen<\/td>\nF11\u00a0or\u00a0F12<\/td>\nFounder<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Topstar<\/td>\nF11\u00a0or\u00a0F12<\/td>\nTsinghua\u00a0Tongfang<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yeston<\/td>\nF8<\/td>\nMSI<\/td>\nF11<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CTHIM<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\nBenq<\/td>\nF9<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jetway<\/td>\nESC<\/td>\nGigabyte<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Elite<\/td>\nESC\u00a0or\u00a0F11<\/td>\nGateway<\/td>\nF1,F2<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maxsun<\/td>\nESC<\/td>\neMachines<\/td>\nF12<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\nSony<\/td>\nESC<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

2. Choose Boot<\/strong> by left arrow key (\u2192) and CD-ROM Drive<\/strong> by down arrow key (\u2193). If CD-ROM Drive is not at the first line, use plus key (+) to move it to the first order.<\/p>\n

\"boot<\/a><\/p>\n

3. Press F10<\/strong> to save the changes, and hit Enter<\/strong> to exit.<\/p>\n

\"press<\/a><\/p>\n

Step 3: Use the CD drive to reset a password to the computer and reboot it. <\/strong><\/p>\n

Please make reference to the following substeps.<\/p>\n

1. Select the Windows 8 system and the username, click Reset Password<\/strong> button, and recreate a new password as the program prompts.<\/p>\n

\"select<\/a><\/p>\n

2. Choose Reboot<\/strong> option, then click Yes<\/strong> to eject the CD password reset drive and restart your computer, as it is shown in the picture below.<\/p>\n

\"eject<\/a><\/p>\n

By following the above steps, you are able to set a Windows 8 computer to boot from a CD drive<\/strong> in a quick and convenient way. So with the help of powerful password reset software, you don\u2019t have to worry about forgetting the password to your computer anymore.<\/p>\n

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