How do you boot from cd?

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First thing is, the cd has to be a 'Bootable CD'. Change the 'First/Primary boot device' in the bios setting to 'cd rom'. Ususally it will be floppy disk, by default. Insert the bootable cd into the cd drive. Thats it!!

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