●15 seconds

●30 seconds

Computer Setup—Advanced BIOS Features

NOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware configuration.

Table 4 Computer Setup—Advanced BIOS Features

Option

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Device Boot Disabling

Allows you to restrict a device from booting the unit. You can disable as a bootable device:

 

●

None

 

●

USB

 

●

Internal ODD

 

●

Internal FDD

 

● USB + ODD + FDD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F9 Boot Menu

Disables/enables F9 Boot Menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Factory Recovery Boot

Enabling this feature will cause an additional prompt, F11 = Recovery, to be displayed during POST

 

on systems with HP Backup and Recovery software installed and configured with a recovery partition

 

on the boot hard drive. Pressing F11 causes the system to boot to the recovery partition and launch

 

HP Backup and Recovery. The F11 = Recovery prompt can be hidden with the F11 prompt (hidden/

 

displayed) option.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F11 Prompt

Setting this feature to displayed will display the text F11 = Recovery during POST. Hiding this feature

 

prevents the text from being displayed. However, pressing F11 will still attempt to boot to the HP

 

Backup and Recovery partition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hard Disk Boot Seq.

Allows you to specify the order of attached hard drive devices (such as USB HDD storage, USB2

 

Drive Key, or USB flash media). The first drive in the order has priority in the boot sequence and is

 

recognized as drive C (if any devices are attached).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network Boot Seq.

Allows you to specify the order in which network devices (including UP NIC cards) are checked for

 

a bootable operating system image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

First Boot Device

Allows you to specify which devices will boot first, second, third, and fourth or to disable any of the

Second Boot Device

four:

 

 

 

●

Removable

Third Boot Device

●

Hard Disk

Fourth Boot Device

●

CDROM

 

 

●

Network

 

●

Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: MS-DOS drive lettering assignments may not apply after a non-MS-DOS operating

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

system has started.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Up NumLock

Allows you to set the default NumLock status to off or on.

Status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 Computer Setup (F10) Utility

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