[vbox-dev] VirtualBox ignoring boot order

Thomas Stephen Lee lee.iitb at gmail.com
Mon Sep 21 19:50:00 GMT 2020


Hi,

Do you have EFI enabled ?

thanks

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Lee

On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 8:06 AM Dan Egli <dan at newideatest.site> wrote:

> I'm wondering about some strange behavior VirtualBox is showing. If you
> have both a bootable CD and a Bootable hard drive image selected, the CD
> is NEVER booted. The only way to boot from a CD seems to be when the
> hard drive does not have boot information. If there IS boot information,
> then the Hard Disk is ALWAYS the boot source. I've tried everything I
> can think of. I put the CD above the hard disk in the boot order. I even
> unselected EVERYTHING EXCEPT the CD drive, and VirtualBox still refuses
> to boot from a CD if it's hard disk is bootable.
>
> I'd love some advice here, or is this a bug?
>
>
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>
> Dan Egli
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