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HP 800 G1 manual Computer Setup F10 Utility, Computer Setup F10 Utilities

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8 Computer Setup (F10) Utility

Computer Setup (F10) Utilities

Use Computer Setup (F10) Utility to do the following:

●Change factory default settings.

●Set the system date and time.

●Set, view, change, or verify the system configuration, including settings for processor, graphics, memory, audio, storage, communications, and input devices.

●Modify the boot order of bootable devices such as hard drives, optical drives, or USB flash media devices.

●Enable Quick Boot, which is faster than Full Boot but does not run all of the diagnostic tests run during a Full Boot. You can set the system to:

❑always Quick Boot (default);

❑periodically Full Boot (from every 1 to 30 days); or

❑always Full Boot.

●Select Post Messages Enabled or Disabled to change the display status of Power-On Self-Test (POST) messages. Post Messages Disabled suppresses most POST messages, such as memory count, product name, and other non-error text messages. If a POST error occurs, the error is displayed regardless of the mode selected. To manually switch to Post Messages Enabled during POST, press any key (except F1 through F12).

●Establish an Ownership Tag, the text of which is displayed each time the system is turned on or restarted.

●Enter the Asset Tag or property identification number assigned by the company to this computer.

●Enable the power-on password prompt during system restarts (warm boots) as well as during power-on.

●Establish a setup password that controls access to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility and the settings described in this section.

●Secure integrated I/O functionality, including the serial, USB, or parallel ports, audio, or embedded NIC, so that they cannot be used until they are unsecured.

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800 G1 specifications

The HP ProDesk 800 G1 is a powerful and versatile desktop computer designed for business and professional use. Released as part of HP's ProDesk series, this model is known for its reliability, performance, and advanced features, making it an ideal choice for various office environments.

One of the standout characteristics of the HP ProDesk 800 G1 is its robust performance. Equipped with Intel's 4th generation Core processors, users can choose from a range of options including Core i3, i5, and i7, ensuring that there is a suitable option for tasks ranging from basic office applications to more demanding workloads such as graphic design and data analysis. The desktop supports up to 32GB of DDR3 RAM, enabling multitasking capabilities that allow users to run multiple applications simultaneously without performance degradation.

Storage options on the HP 800 G1 are flexible, including traditional hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD). The inclusion of SSDs significantly enhances system responsiveness and boot times, making it a great option for users who require quick access to files and applications. Additionally, with varying storage capacities available, users can choose a configuration that best fits their data requirements.

Connectivity is another area where the HP ProDesk 800 G1 excels. It features multiple USB ports, including USB 3.0 for faster data transfer speeds, along with legacy ports such as USB 2.0. The desktop is also equipped with DisplayPort and VGA outputs for versatile display options, allowing users to connect multiple monitors for enhanced productivity. Furthermore, it includes Ethernet for reliable wired network connections and can support wireless connectivity options for added convenience.

In terms of security, the HP ProDesk 800 G1 has several built-in features, such as HP Client Security and TPM (Trusted Platform Module) for hardware-based encryption. This ensures that sensitive data remains protected, making it suitable for businesses that prioritize data security.

The design of the HP ProDesk 800 G1 is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Its compact form factor allows for easy placement in limited spaces, while the tool-less design simplifies upgrades and maintenance. Additionally, HP’s commitment to energy efficiency is evident in this model, with ENERGY STAR certification ensuring that it operates in an environmentally friendly manner.

Overall, the HP ProDesk 800 G1 stands out as a reliable desktop computer that combines performance, security, and expandability, making it a smart investment for any business looking for a robust computing solution.