Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features

 

 

 

 

 

Computer Setup (Continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Option

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Advanced

Boot Other Device

Disables/enables boot other device.

 

BIOS Features

 

 

 

 

Load Boot Menu Selectable

Disables/enables boot menu selectable

 

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APIC Mode

Disables/enables the APIC mode.

 

 

 

 

 

Modifiable when Hyper-Threading

 

 

 

Technology is DISABLED.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hyper-Threading Technology

Disable/ enables Hyper-Threading

 

 

 

technology. This item will show when the

 

 

 

CPU supports Hyper-Threading technology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Keyboard

Allows you to set system keyboard to absent

 

 

 

or present.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option ROM Select

Only for special BIOS, show one of following

 

 

 

items:

 

 

 

• Onboard Lan ROM

 

 

 

• HP Clone ROM

 

 

 

• None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Security Option

Allows you to set the security option to Setup

 

 

 

or System so that the password is required

 

 

 

every time the system boots or only when

 

 

 

entering Computer Setup.

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

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HP dx2310 manual Onboard Lan ROM

dx2310 specifications

The HP dx2310 is a versatile desktop computer that has made a mark in the business and home computing segments. It is designed to provide a balance of performance, reliability, and expandability, making it suitable for a range of applications, from basic office tasks to more demanding computing needs.

One of the prominent features of the HP dx2310 is its use of AMD processors, which offer a solid performance for multitasking. The system supports a variety of AMD Athlon and Sempron CPUs, ensuring users can choose a configuration that meets their requirements. This flexibility in processor choice allows the dx2310 to cater to both light and more intensive workloads.

In terms of memory, the HP dx2310 supports up to 4GB of DDR2 RAM. This capacity is particularly beneficial for users running multiple applications simultaneously, providing a smoother experience during everyday tasks like word processing, spreadsheet management, and web browsing. The ability to upgrade memory also means that users can enhance their system's performance as their needs grow.

Storage options for the HP dx2310 are diverse, accommodating both traditional hard drives and SATA drives. Users can choose from various storage capacities to suit their file storage needs, whether it be for documents, images, or multimedia files. Enhanced storage solutions help ensure that users have adequate space for their operating systems and applications.

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In summary, the HP dx2310 desktop computer is tailored for users seeking a reliable and upgradeable system. With its flexible processor options, expandable memory, varied storage solutions, and strong connectivity features, it serves both business and personal use effectively. Its efficient design and energy efficiency further contribute to its appeal, making it a smart choice for a diverse range of computing needs.