BIOS Setup Menu

The tables in this section provide an overview of the BIOS Setup menu options.

NOTE: Some of the BIOS Setup menu items listed in this chapter may not be supported by your Slate

Main menu

Select

System information

To do this

●View and change the system time and date.

●View identification information about the Slate.

●View specification information about the processor, memory size, and system BIOS.

Diagnostics menu

Select

To do this

 

 

Primary Hard Disk Self Test

Run a quick or comprehensive self-test on the hard drive.

 

 

Memory Test

Run a diagnostic test on the system memory.

 

 

System Configuration menu

Select

To do this

 

 

Language

Change the display language for BIOS Setup.

 

 

Virtualization Technology

Enable or disable. HP recommends that this feature remain

 

disabled unless specialized applications are being used.

 

 

USB Legacy

Enable or disable a USB keyboard, disk, or drive to be used

 

in BIOS Setup.

 

 

Processor deeper power saving states

Enable or disable.

 

 

Boot Options

● POST HotKey Delay—Select 0, 5, 10, 15, or 20

 

seconds to allow more time to press a hotkey to enter

 

BIOS Setup when the Slate restarts.

 

● Boot Order options —Select the order in which the Slate

 

searches for a boot disk.

 

 

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