How do I boot Windows from UEFI shell?

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How do I boot Windows from UEFI shell?

Just after pressing the power button, keep pressing the or key of your keyboard to enter the BIOS/UEFI Firmware of your motherboard. Then, in the boot selection section of the BIOS/UEFI Firmware of your motherboard, you should find an option to enter the UEFI Interactive Shell.

How do I install Windows 7 from BIOS?

Step 1: Press power button to boot, then press F2 key enter BIOS setup….

  1. Locate the file cccn21ww.exe that has been downloaded.
  2. Double click the cccn21ww.exe icon.
  3. Click install.
  4. Click flash bios.
  5. Press Enter to start flashing.
  6. When the update finishes, the computer will automatically reboot for the changes to take effect.

Where is UEFI settings in Windows 7?

Click Troubleshoot. Click Advanced options. Select UEFI Firmware Settings. Click Restart to restart the computer and enter UEFI (BIOS).

How do I use UEFI built in shell?

To access the UEFI menu, create a bootable USB media:

  1. Format a USB device in FAT32.
  2. Create a directory on the USB device: /efi/boot/
  3. Copy the file shell. efi to the directory created above.
  4. Rename the file shell.efi to BOOTX64.efi.
  5. Restart the system and enter the UEFI menu.
  6. Select the option to Boot from USB.

How do I navigate UEFI shell?

“Memory Commands — EFI Shell”. “Shell Navigation and Other Commands — EFI Shell”….» Table of Contents.

Command Description
Boot Commands — EFI Shell. Commands related to nPartition booting.
autoboot Set/view autoboot timeout variable.
bcfg Display/modify the driver/boot configuration.
boottest Set/view BootTest bits.

Can I install UEFI on my computer?

If your motherboard does have support for UEFI through an update, which is often the case for motherboards that are more than three years old, then you could install it and enable UEFI in the BIOS.