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boot-menu: Slightly reformat & add pang12 (system76#1117)
* boot-menu: Slightly reformat & add pang12 * fix: Allow manual HTML line breaks in Markdown linter * boot-menu: Improve formatting for option names
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To enter BIOS for most System76 laptops, hold the <kbd>F2</kbd> key immediately after turning your computer on. For the boot menu, hold down the <kbd>F7</kbd> key. For older laptops, hold the <kbd>F1</kbd> key.
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| Firmware | BIOS key | Boot Menu key |
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|:----------------------:|:--------:|:--------------------------------:|
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| Laptop - Open Firmware | ESC | ESC(select one time boot option) |
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| Laptop - Proprietary | F2 | F7 |
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| Older Laptops | Depends on the system | F1 |
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| Thelio | Del | F8 or F12 |
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| Meerkat | F2 | F10 |
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The BIOS or boot menu can be accessed by holding specific keys down during boot. Refer to the table below for the keys on each model:
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| Model | BIOS key | Boot Menu key |
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|:-----------------------------------------------------------:|:--------:|:---------------------------------:|
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| Laptops:<br/>All Open Firmware models<br/>Pangolin (pang12) | ESC | ESC:<br/>Select `One Time Boot` (Open Firmware)<br/>or `Save & Exit``Boot Override`. |
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| Laptops:<br/>Most proprietary firmware models | F2 | F7 |
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| Older laptops | Depends on the system | F1 |
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| Thelio desktops | Del | F8 or F12 |
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| Meerkat (mini) desktops | F2 | F10 |
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## Open Firmware Screenshots
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