Feature

Function

Default Setting,

 

 

if applicable

 

 

 

∙Multiboot Express Boot Popup Delay (Sec)

Allows user configuration of the amount of time the Express

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Boot option is displayed

 

∙ Audio alerts during boot

Enables audible error beeps during POST

Disabled

 

 

 

 

∙

Custom Logo

Enables use of a custom logo screen during POST6

Disabled

∙

Display Diagnostics URL

Displays a web address for diagnostics

Enabled

 

 

 

 

∙

Custom Help and URL message

Allows the display of a customized message and URL during

Disabled

 

 

POST

 

 

 

 

∙ Require acknowledgement of battery

Displays the battery error screen until the user presses ENTER

Disabled

 

errors

 

 

 

 

 

 

∙

Fast Boot

Reduces POST time by bypassing boot to USB, optical drive,

Enabled

 

 

PXE, and DOS

 

 

 

 

 

∙

CD-ROM boot

Allows boot from optical media

Enabled

 

 

 

 

∙

SD Card boot

Allows boot from an SD Card

Enabled

 

 

 

 

∙

Floppy boot

Allows boot from a USB floppy drive

Enabled

 

 

 

∙ PXE Internal NIC boot

Allows boot from the LAN

Enabled

 

 

 

∙ PXE Internal IPV4 NIC boot

Allows PXE boot to IPv4

Disabled

 

 

 

∙ PXE Internal IPV6 NIC boot

Allows PXE boot to IPv6

Disabled

 

 

 

 

∙

USB device boot

Allows boot from a USB storage device

Disabled

 

 

 

 

∙

mSATA Drive boot

Allows boot from an mSATA storage device

Enabled

 

 

 

∙ Upgrade Bay Hard Drive boot

Allows boot from a hard disk drive mounted in an upgrade bay

Enabled

 

 

 

 

∙

eSATA boot

Allows boot from and eSATA storage device

Enabled

 

 

 

 

∙

Customized Boot

Allows boot from a custom boot path. Loads the boot loader

Enabled

 

 

from the path defined in “Define Customized Boot Option”

 

 

 

 

 

∙

Secure Boot Configuration

Provides settings that enable and disable the SecureBoot

Disabled

 

 

function, in addition to clearing the Secure Boot Keys

 

 

 

 

 

∙

SecureBoot

Enables the SecureBoot function, which verifies the boot

Disabled

 

 

loader signature before loading the OS.

 

 

 

 

∙ Clear Secure Boot Keys

Clears the Secure Boot Keys

Disabled

 

 

 

 

∙

User Mode

Selects which keys the BIOS uses

HP Factory Keys,

 

 

 

Customer Keys

 

 

 

 

∙

Boot Mode

Controls how the OS is booted. Dependent on the OS. Provides

Legacy

 

 

the following options: Legacy or UEFI Hybrid (with CSM) or

 

 

 

UEFI Native (without CSM)

 

 

 

 

 

∙

UEFI Boot Order

Specifies the UEFI boot order

NB Upgrade Bay

 

 

 

(UEFI), OS Boot

 

 

 

Manager, NB

 

 

 

Ethernet (UEFI)

 

 

 

 

6 For more information, refer to the HP Business Notebook EFI Guidelines white paper.

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