Most of the BIOS's either use the del or one of the F keys (such as F10).
I suggest she first try pressing del. If that does not work, reboot and try 
f10.
Then possibly the esc key.

Rodent of Unusual Size wrote:
> One of my relatives has a friend (yeay, yeah, you've heard this
> before.. :-) who has a Quantex CPU.  She now needs to get into
> the BIOS to change a setting, but a) the manual doesn't indicate
> the BIOS entry key sequence, b) Quantex is gone, and c) the
> [very quick] black startup screen doesn't seem to say 'press foo
> for system setup.'  She's reluctant to press random/common keys,
> and I can't say I blame her.
> 
> Does anyone here have any ideas?
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