| Manufacturer | Type | Models | Boot Menu | Boot Once | BIOS Key | Change Priority |
|---|
| Acer | | | Esc, F12, F9 | | Del, F2 | |
| Acer | netbook | AspireOne | F12 | | F2 | |
| Acer | netbook | Aspire Timeline | F12 | | F2 | |
| Acer | netbook | Aspire v3, v5, v7 | F12 | The "F12 Boot Menu" must be enabled in BIOS. It is disabled by default. | F2 | |
| Apple | | After 2006 | Option | | | |
| Asus | desktop | | F8 | | F9 | |
| Asus | laptop | | Esc | | F9 | |
| Asus | laptop | R503C | F8 | | DEL | |
| Asus | netbook | Eee PC 1025c | Esc | | F2 | Boot Tab, Boot Device Priority, 1st Boot Device, Removable Device, F10 |
| Compaq | | Presario | Esc, F9 | | F10 | BIOS "Advanced Tab", Boot Order |
| Dell | desktop | Dimension, Inspiron, Latitude, Optiplex | F12 | Select "USB Flash Drive". | F2 | |
| Dell | desktop | Inspiron One 2020, 2305, 2320, 2330 All-In-One | F12 | Select "USB Flash Drive". | F2 | |
| Dell | laptop | Inspiron | F12 | Select "USB Storage Device" | F2 | Settings->General->Boot Sequence->"USB Storage Device", then up arrow, [Apply]--[Exit] |
| Dell | laptop | Precision | F12 | Select "USB Storage Device" from boot menu. | F12 | |
| eMachines | | | F12 | | Tab, Del | |
| Fujitsu | | | F12 | | F2 | |
| HP | generic | | Esc, F9 | | Esc, F10, F1 | |
| HP | desktop | Media Center | Esc | | F10 | BIOS "Advanced" tab, Boot Order, Move "USB Device" before "Hard Drive" |
| HP | desktop | Pavilion 23 All In One | Esc | Select boot media from the menu. | F10 | BIOS "Advanced" tab, Boot Order, Move "USB Device" before "Hard Drive". For non-UEFI media, disable secure boot and enable legacy support. |
| HP | desktop | Pavilion g6 and g7 | Esc | | F10 | BIOS "Advanced" tab, Boot Order, Move "USB Device" before "Hard Drive" |
| HP | desktop | Pavilion HPE PC, h8-1287c | Esc | Then F9 for "Boot Menu" | Esc | F10, Storage tab, Boot Order, Legacy Boot Sources |
| HP | desktop | Pavilion PC, p6 2317c | Esc | Then F9 for "Boot Menu" | Esc | F10, Storage tab, Boot Order, Legacy Boot Sources |
| HP | desktop | Pavilion PC, p7 1297cb | Esc | Then F9 for "Boot Menu" | Esc | F10, Storage tab, Boot Order, Legacy Boot Sources |
| HP | desktop | TouchSmart 520 PC | Esc | Then F9 for "Boot Menu" | Esc | F10, Storage tab, Boot Order, Legacy Boot Sources |
| HP | laptop | 2000 | Esc | Select "Patriot Memory" on the Boot Option Menu. | Esc | |
| HP | notebook | Pavilion | Esc | | F10 | BIOS "Advanced" tab, Boot Order, Move "USB Device" before "Hard Drive" |
| HP | notebook | ENVY, dv6 and dv7 PC, dv9700 | Esc | Then F9 for "Boot Menu" | Esc | F10, Storage tab, Boot Order, Legacy Boot Sources |
| HP | tower | Pavilion a410n | Esc | | F1 | BIOS "Boot" tab, Boot Device Priority, Hard Drive Boot Priority, Move "USB-HDD0" up to #1 position. |
| Intel | | | F10 | | | |
| Lenovo | desktop | | F12, F8, F10 | | F1, F2 | |
| Lenovo | laptop | | F12 | | F1, F2 | |
| Lenovo | laptop | IdeaPad P500 | F12 or Fn + F11 | | F2 | |
| Lenovo | netbook | IdeaPad S10-3 | F12 | | F2 | |
| NEC | | | F5 | | F2 | |
| Packard Bell | | | F8 | | F1, Del | |
| Samsung | | | F12, Esc | | | |
| Samsung | netbook | NC10 | Esc | | F2 | Boot Tab, Select "Boot Device Priority", Press Return, Up/Down to Highlight, F6/F5 to change priority. |
| Samsung | ultrabook | Series 5 Ultra and Series 7 Chronos | Esc | | F2 | Boot Tab, Select "Boot Device Priority", Press Return, Up/Down to Highlight, F6/F5 to change priority. |
| Sharp | | | | | F2 | |
| Sony | | VAIO, PCG, VGN | F11 | | F1, F2, F3 | |
| Sony | | VGN | Esc, F10 | | F2 | BIOS "BOOT" section, "External Device Boot" enabled |
| Toshiba | | Protege, Satellite, Tecra | F12 | | F1, Esc | |
| Toshiba | | Equium | F12 | | F12 | |