
Different computer desktops and laptops have different keys for boot menu and bios. Keys for all PCs are listed below.
Company | Type | Boot Option Key | Bios Key |
---|---|---|---|
HP | Desktop/Generic | Esc, F9 | F10/ Esc/ F1 |
HP | Laptop | Esc | F10 |
HP | Notebook | Esc | Esc or F10 |
HP | Tower | Esc | F1 |
Dell | Desktop | F12 | F2 |
Dell | Laptop | F12 | F2 |
Compaq | - | Esc, F9 | F10 |
Lenovo | Desktop | F12, F8, F10 | F1, F2 |
Lenovo | Laptop | F12, Fn + F11 | F1, F2 |
Lenovo | Notebook | F12 | F2 |
Asus | Desktop | F8 | F9 |
Asus | Laptop | F8 | F2 or Del |
Asus | Notebook | Esc, F8 | F2 or Del |
Samsung | Notebook | Esc | F2 |
Samsung | Ultrabook | Esc | F2 |
Samsung | Ultrabook active book | F2 | F10 |
Acer | Desktop/Laptop | Esc, F12, F9 | Del, F2 |
Acer | Notebook | F12 | F2 |
Toshiba | Laptop | F12 | Esc, F1 |
Toshiba | Satellite, Protege, Tecra | F12 | F2 |
Toshiba | Equium | F12 | F12 |
Intel | - | F10 | - |
Sony | Laptop | Esc, F11 | F1,F2,F3 |
Fujitsu | Laptop | F12 | F2 |
Apple | - | Option | - |
EMachines | - | F12 | Tab, Del |
NEC | - | F5 | F2 |
Packard BELL | - | F8 | F1, Del |
Sharp | - | - | F2 |