11 HP BIOS Settings

Using HP BIOS Settings

HP BIOS Settings controls communication between all the input and output devices on the system (such as disk drives, display, keyboard, mouse, and printer). HP BIOS Settings includes settings for the types of devices installed, the startup sequence of the tablet, and the amount of system and extended memory.

NOTE: Use extreme care when making changes in HP BIOS Settings. Errors can prevent the tablet from operating properly.

Starting HP BIOS Settings

To start HP BIOS Settings, follow these steps:

1.Swipe from the right edge of the touch screen, tap Search, and then tap the search box.

2.In the search box, type c, tap Control Panel, tap System and Security, scroll down, and then tap HP BIOS Settings.

3.To make changes if a BIOS password has been set, enter the BIOS password, and then tap Finish.

4.To view system settings in read-only mode, tap Cancel.

View Information

Information is displayed about your tablet, including product information, processor, memory, BIOS, system board, warranty date, and serial numbers.

BIOS Settings
Boot options

If you have entered the BIOS Administrator password correctly, you can change the following settings:

Item

Description

 

 

Ethernet Boot

Tap on or off.

 

 

USB Device Boot

Tap on or off.

 

 

Tap Apply to apply the changes you have made on this page, or tap Cancel to close the app.

Device configurations

If you have entered the BIOS Administrator password correctly, you can change the following settings:

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