HP 7300 manual Standard and Optional Boards not illustrated

Standard and Optional Boards (not illustrated)

Memory modules (PC3-10600, CL9) for use in 7300 models

*	1 GB	635802-001
*	2 GB	635803-001
*	4 GB	585157-001
Memory modules (PC3-12800, CL11) for use in 7500 models
*	2 GB	671612-001
*	4 GB	671613-001
WLAN modules
*	Ralink RT5390R 802.11bgn 1x1 Wi-Fi Adapter for use in models with	634906-001
	Windows 8
*	Ralink RT5390R 802.11bgn 1x1 Wi-Fi Adapter	701396-001
*	Atheros AR9462 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter	701398-001
*	Ralink RT3290LE 802.11bgn 1x1 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0 Combo	701399-001
	Adapter
Graphics adapters for use in models without Windows 8
*	ATI Radeon HD 7570 2-GB graphics adapter for use only on 7500 models	679219-001
*	ATI Radeon HD 7450 1-GB graphics adapter for use only on 7500 models	679218-001
*	ATI Radeon HD 6570 2-GB graphics adapter, full height	638406-001
*	ATI Radeon HD 6570 1-GB graphics adapter, full height	638405-001
*	ATI Radeon HD 6450 1-GB graphics adapter	638132-001
*	ATI Radeon HD 6450 512-MB graphics adapter	647449-001
*	nVidia GeForce GT640 3-GB graphics adapter for use only on 7500 models	687226-001
*	nVidia GeForce GT630 2-GB graphics adapter for use only on 7500 models	687580-001
*	nVidia GeForce GT620 1-GB graphics adapter for use only on 7500 models	687579-001
*	nVidia GeForce GT545 3-GB graphics adapter, full height	657107-001
*	nVidia GeForce GT530 2-GB graphics adapter, full height	657106-001
*	nVidia GeForce GT520 1-GB graphics adapter, full height	657399-001
Graphics adapters for use in models with Windows 8
*	ATI Radeon HD 7570 2-GB graphics adapter for use only on 7500 models	701403-001
*	ATI Radeon HD 7450 1-GB graphics adapter for use only on 7500 models	701402-001
*	nVidia GeForce GT640 3-GB graphics adapter for use only on 7500 models	701828-001
*	nVidia GeForce GT630 2-GB graphics adapter for use only on 7500 models	701405-001
*	nVidia GeForce GT620 1-GB graphics adapter for use only on 7500 models	701404-001
Intel Core i7 processors (include thermal material)
*	3770K, 3.5 GHz, 8-MB L3 cache for use in only 7500 models	688165-001
*	3770,3.4 GHz, 8-MB L3 cache for use in only 7500 models	688164-001
*	2600S, 2.8 GHz, 8-MB L3 cache	638419-001
Intel Core i5 processors (include thermal material)
*	3570K, 3.4 GHz, 6-MB L3 cache for use in only 7500 models	688163-001
*	3570, 3.4 GHz, 6-MB L3 cache for use in only 7500 models	688162-001
*	3550, 3.3 GHz, 6-MB L3 cache for use in only 7500 models	687944-001
*	3470, 3.2 GHz, 6-MB L3 cache for use in only 7500 models	687943-001
*	3450, 3.1 GHz, 6-MB L3 cache for use in only 7500 models	687942-001
*	3330, 3.0 GHz, 6-MB L3 cache for use in only 7500 models	687941-001
*	2500S, 2.7 GHz, 6-MB L3 cache	638420-001
*	2500, 3.3 GHz, 6-MB L3 cache	638631-001
*	2400, 3.1 GHz, 6-MB L3 cache	638630-001
*	2310, 2.9 GHz, 6-MB L3 cache	657111-001
*	2300, 2.8 GHz, 6-MB L3 cache	654601-001
Intel Core i3 processors (include thermal material)
*	3240, 3.4 GHz, 3-MB L3 cache	688951-001
*	3220, 3.3 GHz, 3-MB L3 cache	688950-001
*	2125, 3.3 GHz, 3-MB L3 cache	677427-001
Intel Pentium Dual-Core processors (include thermal material)
*	G870, 3.1 GHz, 3-MB L3 cache	691936-001
*	G640, 2.8 GHz, 3-MB L3 cache	691935-001
Intel Celeron processor (include thermal material)
*	G55, 3.3 GHz, 2-MB L3 cache	691934-001

System Setup and Boot

Access the Setup Utility during computer boot by pressing the F10 key. If you do not press F10 at the appropriate time, you must restart the computer and again press F10 when the monitor light turns green. NOTE: Not all settings are available for all models.

Computer Setup Menu

Heading	Option/Description
File	System Information - Lists the following main system specifications:
	•	Product name	•	System BIOS
	•	SKU number (some models)	•	Chassis serial number
	•	Processor type/speed/stepping	•	Asset tracking number
	•	Cache size (L1/L2/L3)	•	ME firmware version
	•	Installed memory size/speed/ch	•	ME management mode
	•	Integrated MAC Address
	About - Displays copyright notice.
	Set Time and Date - Allows you to set system time and date.
	Replicated Setup - Allows you to save or restore system configuration to/
	from a USB flash drive.
	Default Setup - Allows you to save current settings as default or restore
	factory settings as default.

File	Apply Defaults and Exit - Applies the selected default settings and clears
(continued)	any established passwords.
	Ignore Changes and Exit - Exits Computer setup without saving changes.
	Save Changes and Exit - Saves changes to system configuration or
	default settings and exits Computer Setup.
Storage	Device Configuration - Lists all installed BIOS-controlled storage
	devices. The following options are available:
	•	CD-ROM	•	SSD Life Used
	•	Hard Disk	• SMART (ATA disks only)
	•	Default Values	•	Diskette
	•	Translation Mode	•	SATA Defaults

Storage Options - Allows you to set:

•eSATA Port - Set SATA port as eSATA port for use with external drive.

•SATA Emulation - Choose how the SATA controller and devices are accessed by the OS. SATA Emulation choices are AHCI, RAID, or IDE.

•Removable Media Boot - Enables/disables ability to boot the system from removable media.

•Max eSATA Speed - Allows you to choose 1.5 Gbps or 3.0 Gpbs as the maximum eSATA speed. By default, the speed is limited to 1.5 Gbps for maximum reliability.

	DPS Self-Test - Execute self-tests on ATA hard drives capable of per-
	forming the Drive Protection System (DPS) self-tests.
	Boot Order - Specify boot order for UEFI and legacy boot sources. Also
	specify hard drive boot order.
	• Shortcut to Temporarily Override Boot Order
Security	Setup Password - Set and enable the setup (Admin) password.
	Power-On Password - Set and enable power-on password.

Password Options - Allows to you enable/disable:

•Lock Legacy Resources

•Setup Browse Mode

•Password prompt on F9 & F12

•Network Server Mode

Smart Cover - Allows you to lock/unlock the smart cover and set the cover removal sensor to disable/notify user/setup password.

Device Security - Set Device Available/Device Hidden for: embedded security device, system audio, network controller, USB controller, serial/parallel ports, and SATA ports.

USB Security - Set Device Available/Device Hidden for front USB ports, rear USB ports, internal USB ports, accessory USB ports.

Slot Security - Disable the PCI, PCIe, and Mini Card slots.

Network Boot - Enables/disables boot from OS (NIC models only).

System IDs - Allows you to update asset tag, ownership tag, UUID, key- board locale setting.

Master Boot Record Security - enables/disables MBR.

System Security - Allows you to set:

•Data Execution Prevention (enable/disable)

•SVM CPU Virtualization (enable/disable).

•Virtualization Technology (VTx) (enable/disable)

•Virtualization Technology/Directed IO (VTd) (enable/disable)

•Trusted Execution Technology (enable/disable)

•Embedded Security Device (enable/disable)

•Reset to Factory Settings (Do not reset/Reset)

•Measure boot variables/devices to PCR1 (enable/disable)

•OS management of Embedded Security Device (enable/disable)

•Reset of Embedded Security Device through OS (enable/disable)

•No PPI provisioning (Windows 8 only; enable/disable)

•Allow PPI policy to be changed by OS (enable/disable)

	DriveLock Security - Allows you to assign or modify a master or user
	password for hard drives.
	Secure Boot Configuration (Windows 8 only)
	•	Legacy Support (enable/disable)
	•	Secure Boot (enable/disable).
	•	Key Management (enable/disable)
	•	Fast Boot (enable/disable)
Power	OS Power Management - Allows you to enable/disable Runtime Power
	Management, Idle Power Savings, Unique Sleep State Blink Rates.
	Hardware Power Management - Enable/disable SATA power management,
	S5 maximum power savings., PCI slots, network controller, USB 3.0 controller
	Thermal - Control minimum fan speed.

Advanced Power-On Options - Allows you to set:

•POST mode (QuickBoot, Clear Memory, FullBoot, or FullBoot Every x Days)

•POST messages (enable/disable)

•Press the ESC key for Startup Menu (enable/disable)

•Option ROM Prompt (enable/disable)

•After Power Loss (off/on/previous state)

•POST Delay (none, 5, 10, 15, 20, or 60 seconds)

•Remote Wakeup Boot Source (remote server/local hard drive)

•Factory Recovery Boot Support (enable/disable)

•Bypass F1 Prompt on Configuration Changes (enable/disable)

BIOS Power-On - Set the computer to turn on at a preset time.

Bus Options - Allows you to enable/disable PCI SERR# Generation and PCI VGA palette snooping.

Onboard Devices - Allows you to set resources for or disable on-board system devices.

Device Options - Allows you to set:

•Printer mode (Bi-Directional, EPP + ECP, Output Only)

•Num Lock State at Power-on (off/on)

•Integrated Video (enable/disable)

•Integrated Graphics (Auto/Disable/Force)

•Internal Speaker (enable/disable)

•NIC PXE Option ROM Download (enable/disable)

•SATA RAID Option ROM Download (enable/disable)

•Multi-Processor (enable/disable)

•Hyper-threading (enable/disable)

•Turbo Mode (enable/disable)

VGA Configuration - Allows you to specify which VGA controller is the “boot”/primary. Displayed only if add-in video card installed.

AMT Configuration - Allows you to set:

•AMT (enable/disable)

•Unconfigure AMT/ME (enable/disable)

•Hide Unconfigure ME Confirmation Prompt (enable/disable)

•Watchdog Timer (enable/disable)

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