Feature

Function

Default Setting, if

 

 

 

applicable

 

 

 

DriveLock Security

Allows configuration of DriveLock Master and User

N/A

 

 

passwords

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Menu

 

 

 

 

OS Power Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

Runtime Power Management

Enables Runtime Power Management

Enabled

 

 

 

 

Idle Power Savings

Increases OS Idle Power Savings

Extended

 

 

 

Unique Sleep State Blink Rates

Assigns a unique LED blink pattern to S3, S4

Disabled

 

 

 

Hardware Power Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATA Power Management

Permits the SATA bus to enter low power states when idle

Enabled

 

 

 

 

S5 Maximum Power Savings

Minimizes power consumption of system while in S5 state.

Disabled

 

 

Also disables Wake on LAN functionality from S5 state.

 

 

 

 

Thermal

Adjusts minimum fan speed in Idle Mode

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADVANCED MENU

 

 

 

 

Power-On Options

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST Mode

Selects between fast startup (QuickBoot) or self testing

QuickBoot

 

 

during power-on

 

 

 

 

 

POST Messages

Displays messages during Power-On Self Test (POST)

Disabled

 

 

 

Press the ESC key for Startup Menu

Displays the “Press Esc for startup menu” prompt

Enabled

 

 

 

 

Option ROM Prompt

Displays the Option ROM prompt

Enabled

 

 

 

 

After Power Loss

Specifies system state after power loss

Off

 

 

 

 

POST Delay (in seconds)

Specifies the amount of delay to add during POST

None

 

 

 

Remote Wakeup Boot Source

Specifies boot device after a remote wakeup event

Remote Server

 

 

 

Factory Recovery Boot Support

Enables BIOS support for HP Backup and Recovery tools

Disabled

 

 

 

Bypass F1 Prompt on Configuration

Allows system to boot without user input after

Disabled

 

Changes

configuration change (e.g. memory size change

 

 

 

 

BIOS Power-On

Specifies date and time when system automatically wakes

Disabled

 

 

from off

 

 

 

 

Onboard Devices

Adjusts settings for integrated IO ports

Serial Port A

 

 

 

IO=3F8h; IRQ=4

 

 

 

Serial Port B

 

 

 

IO=2F8h; IRQ=3

 

 

 

Bus Options

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCE SERR# Generation

Enables PCI Device to Generate SERR#

Enabled

 

 

 

PCI VGA Palette Snooping

Enables VGA Palette Registers Snooping

Disabled

 

 

 

Device Options

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printer Mode

Specifies parallel port mode

EPP+ECP

 

 

 

NumLock State at Power-On

Enables NumLock at boot

Off

 

 

 

 

Integrated Video

Controls whether or not the integrated video controller is

Disabled

 

 

enabled

 

 

 

 

 

Internal Speaker

Controls whether or not the internal speaker is enabled

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

NIC Option ROM Download

Controls whether or not NIC option ROM is downloaded

Enabled

 

 

and executed. Some systems may need to disable this

 

 

 

feature to save NIC Option ROM address space for use by

 

 

 

other devices.

 

 

 

 

 

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