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Airin's Notes

Category: Hardware 🠪 Electronics
BIOS Keys to get to Setup Screens
December 2, 2023

This lists the most common keys to enter the BIOS after power on.

From windows admin command prompt, this should get you into bios setup (maybe only on UEFI?):
shutdown /r /fw /f /t 0

Acer: F2 or DEL
ASRock: F2 - - F11 for Boot menu
ASUS: F2 for all PCs, F2 or DEL for motherboards
Dell: F12 or F2
HP: ESC or F10
Lenovo: F2 or Fn + F2
Lenovo (Desktops): F1
Lenovo (ThinkPads): Enter + F1.
MSI: DEL for motherboards and PCs
Microsoft Surface Tablets: Press and hold volume up button.
Origin PC: F2
Samsung: F2
Sony: F1, F2, or F3
Toshiba: F2

Keywords: Bios, Setup, Configuration, Startup, UEFI, Boot





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