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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