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System Setup and Boot
Computer Setup Menu (continued)
Access the Setup Utility during the computer boot sequence by pressing the Esc key while
“Press the ESC key for Startup Menu” message is displayed at the bottom of the screen, and
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Option/Description
then pressing the F10 key. If you do not press Esc at the appropriate time, you must restart the
Advanced
VGA Configuration - Displayed only if there are multiple PCI video adapt-
computer and again press Esc when the monitor light turns green to access the utility.
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ers in the system. Allows you to specify which VGA controller will be the
“boot” or primary VGA controller.
Computer Setup Menu
AMT Configuration - Allows you to set:
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Option/Description
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AMT-enable/disable functions of the embedded Management Engine
(ME) such as Active Management Technology (AMT).
File
System Information - Lists the following main system specifications:
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Unconfigure AMT/ME-unconfigure any provisioned management set-
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Product name
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System BIOS
tings for AMT.
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SKU number (some models)
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Chassis serial number
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Watchdog Timer-set amount of time for a operating system and BIOS
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Processor type/speed/stepping
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Asset tracking number
watchdog alert to be sent if the timers are not deactivated.
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Cache size (L1/L2/L3)
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ME firmware version
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Installed memory size/speed/chan
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ME Management mode
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Integrated MAC Address
About - Displays copyright notice.
Set Time and Date - Allows you to set system time and date.
Password Security
Flash System ROM - Allows you to select a drive containing a new BIOS.
Establishing a Setup or Power-On password:
Replicated Setup - Save to Rmvble Media and Restore from Rmvble Media
1. Turn on or restart the computer.
Default Setup
2. As soon as the computer turns on, press the Esc key while “Press the ESC key for Startup
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Save Current Settings as Default
Menu” message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
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Restore Factory Settings as Default
3. Press the F10 key to enter Computer Setup.
Apply Defaults and Exit - Applies the selected default settings and clears
any established passwords.
4. To establish Setup password, select Security > Setup Password and follow the instructions.
- or -
Ignore Changes and Exit - Exits Computer setup without saving changes.
To establish a Power-On password, select Security > Power-On Password and follow the
Save Changes and Exit - Saves changes to system configuration or default
instructions on the screen
settings and exits Computer Setup.
5. Before exiting, click File > Save Changes and Exit.
Storage
Device Configuration - Lists all installed BIOS-controlled storage devices.
The following options are available:
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CD-ROM - Let you view drive size, model, firmware version, serial
number, connector color.
Changing a Setup or Power-On password:
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Hard Disk - Let you view drive size, model, firmware version, serial
number, connector color, SMART. Also lets you set Translation Mode
1. Turn on or restart the computer.
(Automatic, Bit-Shift, LBA Assisted, User, and Off).
To change the Setup password, go to step 2.
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Diskette Drive - model and firmware version.
To change the Power-on password, go to step 3.
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SATA Defaults - lets you set Translation Mode (Automatic, Bit-Shift,
LBA Assisted, User, and Off).
2. To change the Setup password, as soon as the computer turns on:
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eSATA port - Allows you to set a SATA port as an eSATA port for use
- Press the Esc key while “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu” message is displayed.
with an external drive.
- Press the F10 key to enter Computer Setup.
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SATA Emulation - IDE, RAID (not for USDT), or AHCI.
3. When the key icon appears, type your current password, a slash (/) or alternate delimiter
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Removable Media Boot - Enables/disables ability to boot the system
character, your new password, another slash (/) or alternate delimiter character, and your new
from removable media.
password again as shown:
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Max eSATA Speed - Allows you to choose 1.5 Gbps or 3.0 Gbps as the
current password/new password/new password.
maximum eSATA speed.
NOTE: Type the new password carefully since the characters do not appear on the screen.
DPS Self-Test - Allows you to execute self-tests on ATA hard drives.
4. Press Enter.
Boot Order - Allows you to specify boot order.
The new password will take effect the next time the computer is restarted.
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Shortcut to Temporarily Override Boot Order
Security
Setup Password - Allows you to set and enable the setup (Admin) password.
Power-On Password - Allows you to set and enable power-on password.
Deleting a Power-On or Setup password
Password Options - When any password exists allows you to lock legacy
1. Turn on or restart the computer.
resources, enable/disable Setup Browse Mode, set password prompt, enable/
disable network server mode, specify password requirement for warm boot,
To delete the Setup password, go to step 2.
and set stringent passwords.
To delete the Power-On password, go to step 3.
Smart Cover (some models) - Allows you to lock/unlock cover lock and set
2. To change the Setup password, as soon as the computer turns on:
status of cover removal sensor.
- Press the Esc key while “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu” message is displayed.
Device Security - Allows you to set Device Available/Device Hidden for:
- Press the F10 key to enter Computer Setup.
embedded security devices, serial and parallel ports, system audio, network
3. When the key icon appears, type your current password followed by a slash (/) or alternate
controller, and SATA ports.
delimiter character as shown. Example: currentpassword/
USB Security - Allows you to set Device Available/Device Hidden for front
4. Press Enter.
USB ports 1-4, rear USB ports 1-6, accessory USB ports 1-4.
Slot Security - Allows you to disable any PCI or PCI Express slot.
Network Boot - Enables/disables boot from OS (NIC models only).
Clearing CMOS
System IDs - Allows you to set Asset tag, Ownership tag, Chassis serial
number or UUID, and keyboard locale setting.
1. Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet.
System Security (some models) - Allows you to enable/disable:
2. Remove the access panel.
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Data Execution Prevention (enable/disable)
3. On the system board, press and hold the CMOS button for 5 seconds.
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Virtualization Technology (VTx) (enable/disable)
4. Replace the chassis access panel and reconnect the power cord.
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Virtualization Technology Directed I/O (VTd) (enable/disable)
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Intel TXT (LT) (enable/disable)
5. Turn on the computer and allow it to start.
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Embedded Security Device Support (enable/disable)
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OS management of Embedded Security Device (enable/disable)
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Reset of Embedded Security Device through OS (enable/disable)
DriveLock Security - Allows you to assign or modify a master or user pass-
word for hard drives.
Power
OS Power Management - Allows you to enable/disable Runtime Power
Management, Idle Power Savings, Unique Sleep State Blink Rates.
Hardware Power Management - Allows you to enable/disable SATA bus
power management and S5 maximum power savings.
Thermal - Allows you to control minimum fan speed.
Advanced
Power-On Options - Allows you to set:
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POST mode-QuickBoot, FullBoot, Clear Memory, FullBoot every x days
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POST messages - Enable/disable
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Press the ESC key for Startup Menu - Enable/disable
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Option ROM prompt - Enable/disable
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After Power Loss - Off/on/previous state
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POST Delay - None, 5, 10, 15, or 20 seconds
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System Recovery Boot Support - Enable/disable
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Remote Wakeup Boot Source - Remote server/local hard drive
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Bypass F1 Prompt on Configuration Changes - Enable/disable
BIOS Power-On - Allows you to set the computer to turn on at a preset time.
Onboard Devices - Allows you to set resources or disable Legacy devices.
Bus Options (some models) - Allows you to enable/disable PCI SERR#
Generation and PCI VGA palette snooping.
Device Options - Allows you to set:
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Turbo Mode - enable/disable
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Printer Mode - Bi-Directional, EPP & ECP, Output Only
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Num Lock State at Power-on - off/on
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Integrated Video - enable/disable
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Internal Speaker - enable/disable
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NIC Option ROM Download - enable/disable
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Multi-Processor - enable/disable
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Hyper-threading - enable/disable
HP MultiSeat ms6200 and HP t200 Zero Client
675834-001
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