HP Dc7900 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide
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Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Business PCs - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 2
HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP . Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide Business PCs First Edition (July 2008) Document Part Number: 490846-001 - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 3
About This Book This guide provides instructions on how to use Computer Setup. This tool is used to reconfigure and modify computer default settings when new hardware is installed and for maintenance - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 4
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Table of contents Computer Setup (F10) Utility Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ...1 Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities 2 Computer Setup-File ...3 Computer Setup-Storage 4 Computer Setup-Security 6 Computer Setup-Power 10 Computer Setup-Advanced 11 Recovering the Configuration Settings 14 - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 6
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for processor, graphics, memory, audio, storage, POST messages, such as memory count, product name, and of the mode selected. To manually switch to Post Messages Enabled during Asset Tag or property identification number assigned by the company to including the serial, USB, or parallel ports, audio, - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 8
on a specified ATA hard drive (when supported by drive). ● Enable or disable DriveLock security (when supported by drive). Using Computer Setup (F10) system defaults. CAUTION: Do NOT turn the computer power OFF while the BIOS is saving the Computer Setup (F10) changes because the CMOS could become - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 9
have this listed twice) ● Installed memory size/speed, number of channels (single or dual) (if applicable) ● Integrated MAC address for embedded, enabled NIC (if applicable) ● System BIOS (includes family name and version) ● Chassis serial number ● Asset tracking number ● ME firmware version - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 10
Computer Setup-Storage NOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware configuration. Table 3 Computer Setup-Storage Option Description Device Configuration Lists all installed BIOS-controlled storage devices. When a device is selected, detailed information - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 11
to the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) and Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) on HP Compaq dc7900 Business PCs white paper at http://www.hp.com for more information. NOTE: RAID is not available on USDT systems. Max eSATA Speed Allows you to choose 1.5 Gbps or 3.0 Gpbs as the - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 12
for this one time. Computer Setup-Security NOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware certain plug and play settings under Windows. Power-On Password See the Desktop Management Guide for more information. Allows you to set and enable a power-on password - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 13
that the cover has been removed. This feature is supported on some models only. See the Desktop Management Guide for more information. Device Security Allows you to set Device Available/Device Hidden for: ● Serial ports ● Parallel port ● System audio ● Network controllers (some models) ● Legacy - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 14
cold-boot sequence. NOTE: This selection will only appear when at least one drive that supports the DriveLock feature is attached to the system. See the Desktop Management Guide for more information. System Security (some models: these options are hardware dependent) Data Execution Prevention - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 15
. Changing this setting requires turning the computer off and then back on. NOTE: To enable this option, a Setup password must be set. Smart Card BIOS Password Support (some models) (enable/disable) - Allows the user to enable/ disable the Smart Card to be used in place of the Setup and Power-On - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 16
Computer Setup-Power NOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware configuration. when the processor is idle. ● ACPI S3 Hard Disk Reset-Enabling this causes the BIOS to ensure hard disks are ready to accept commands after resuming from S3 before returning - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 17
Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware configuration. Table 6 Computer Setup-Advanced (for advanced users) Option Heading Power-On Options Allows you to set: ● POST mode (QuickBoot, Clear Memory recovery partition and launch HP Backup and Recovery. The - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 18
the POST memory test. (some models) BIOS Power-On Allows you to set the computer to turn on automatically at a time you specify. Onboard Devices PCI Devices Allows you to set resources for or disable onboard system devices (diskette controller, serial port, or parallel port). ● Lists currently - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 19
PCI Express video is on, Integrated Video must remain disabled. ● Multi-Processor (enable/disable). This option may be used to disable multi-processor support under the OS. ● Internal speaker (some models) (does not affect external speakers). ● Monitor Tracking (enable/disable). Allows BIOS services. - HP Dc7900 | Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide - Page 20
Table 6 Computer Setup-Advanced (for advanced users) (continued) disabled for possible local client interaction. If the local keyboard is disabled, all keyboard input is only accepted from the remote source. Recovering the Configuration Settings This method of recovery requires that you first
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Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide
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