HP EliteBook 735 PC Commercial BIOS UEFI Setup

HP EliteBook 735 Manual

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    Technical Whitepaper HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup Administration Guide For Commercial Platforms using HP BIOSphere Gen 3-6 2016 -2020 July 2020 91XXXX-00X
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup Table of contents July 2020 919946-004 1 Abstract7 2 Introduction ...8 2.1 Supported models - 2020 (UEFI only) ...8 2.2 Supported models - prior generations (with legacy support 10 2.3 New in 2020 ...13 3 F10 Main Menu ...14 3.1 Main Menu ...16 3.2 BIOS Event
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 5.5 HP Sure Recover...38 5.6 System Options Menu ...39 5.7 Built-in Device Options Menu...43 5.8 Port Options Menu...47 5.9 Power Management Options Menu ...48 5.10 Remote Management Options Menu (Intel Only 50 5.11 MAC Address Pass Through
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    Systems only) ...100 13.2 Using HP Firmware Update and Recovery 100 13.3 USB Recovery Key Creation ...102 13.4 HpFirmwareUpdRec Log File ...103 13.5 Custom Logo Support ...104 © Copyright 2020 HP Development Company, L.P. Table of contents 4
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    -004 Table 1 Notebook Generations (UEFI only)...8 Table 2 Desktop Generations (UEFI only) ...9 Table 3 Notebook Generations (with legacy support 10 Table 4 Desktop Generations (with legacy support 11 Table 5 Main Menu features ...16 Table 6 Update System BIOS Menu features 17 Table 7 BIOS Update
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    89 Table 58 Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Features 93 Table 59 Computer notifications ...96 Table 60 Pop-up messages ...97 Table 61 Custom logo support ...104 Table 62 Custom logo support: command-line usage 105 © Copyright 2020 HP Development Company, L.P. List of tables 6
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    HP took this opportunity to create a new BIOS architecture based on the UEFI specification version 2.4, with a common set of core modules and capable of supporting both notebook and desktop models. Now HP notebooks and HP desktops models using this generation of the BIOS will have a similar look and
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    (2019), Q (2017-2018), P (2016), and N (2015) which are also covered by this whitepaper. Some of the features in the later platforms are not supported in earlier models, and some older settings may be deprecated in newer models. Many of the features and settings are dependent on specific hardware or
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    66 Pro 15 66 Pro 14 66 Pro 13 66 Pro A 14 x360 11 EE x2 Tablet Table 2 Desktop Generations (UEFI only) Platforms UEFI Specification supported: HP EliteDesk 800 TWR HP EliteDesk 800 SFF HP EliteDesk 800 DM HP EliteOne 800 AiO HP EliteDesk 805 SFF HP EliteDesk 805 DM HP
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    table shows the year associated with models covered by the features in those later chapters. Table 3 Notebook Generations (with legacy support) Platforms UEFI Specification supported: HP EliteBook Folio 1040 HP ZBook 17 HP ZBook 15 HP ZBook 15u HP ZBook 14u HP EliteBook 1050 HP
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    G2 G4 G5 G5 G6, G7 G4 G5 G4 G4 G5 G4 G1 G5 G1 G2 G3 G5 G3 X X Table 4 Desktop Generations (with legacy support) Platforms UEFI Specification supported: HP EliteOne 1000 AiO HP EliteDesk 800/880 TWR HP EliteDesk 800 SFF 2015 2.4 G2 G2 2016 2.5 G3 G3 2017 2.5 G1 2018 2.6 G2
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup Platforms UEFI Specification supported: HP EliteDesk 800 DM HP EliteOne 800 AiO HP EliteDesk 705 MT HP EliteDesk 705 SFF HP EliteDesk 705 DM HP EliteDesk 705 AiO HP
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    PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 2.3 New in 2020 This is a sampling of the new features and functionalities introduced in 2020 : • Legacy (DOS) support has been removed • HP Sure Start ME firmware recovery (Intel systems) • Extended DMA protection • Memory encryption setting NOTE: Some features are
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 3 F10 Main Menu July 2020 919946-004 Organization of the F10 section: The top-level tabs in BIOS Setup are: Main (chapters 3 & 6), Security (chapters 4 & 7), Advanced (chapters 5 & 8), and UEFI Drivers (chapter 9). Each chapter includes a diagram of the first
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 Main Security Advanced  System Information  System Diagnostics  BIOS Event Log  Update System BIOS  Change Date and Time  System IDs  Replicated Setup  Save Custom Defaults  Apply Custom Defaults and Exit 
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 3.1 Main Menu The following table describes the features in the Main menu. Table 5 Main Menu features Feature System Information System Diagnostics BIOS Event Log Update System BIOS Change Date and Time System IDs Replicated Setup Save Custom Defaults Apply
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    as Check HP.com for BIOS Updates. When checked, disallows BIOS updates. Unchecked Notes Reboot required  Native OS Firmware Update Service Setting When checked, the OS can drive firmware updates (for example, Windows Update). Checked BIOS Rollback Policy Setting Behavior when attempting
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    (UEFI) Setup Minimum BIOS version  Allow BIOS Updates using a Network BIOS Update Preferences Network Configuration Settings Update System and Supported Device Firmware Using Local Media Setting Setting Menu Menu Action Displays Minimum BIOS version required for optimal operation. When checked
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    , configure a valid IPv4 address for gateway. Configure a list of DNS addresses. The following settings are possible: • Automatic • Manual When DNS configuration is manual, configure a comma-separated list of DNS addresses. Set data transfer timeout in seconds. Do not use values less than 15 seconds
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 3.6 Change Date and Time Allows the system current Date and Time settings to be configured. Feature Set Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Set Time (HH:MM) Type Action Action Description Set the current date using MM/DD/YYYY format. Set the current time using HH:MM (24 hour)
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 4 Security Menu July 2020 919946-004 Main Security Advanced UEFI Drivers HP Computer Setup Administrator Tools  Create/Change BIOS Administration Password  Create/Change POST Power-On Password  Password Policies  Administrator Authentication
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup Table 10 Security Menu features Feature Create BIOS Administrator Password Or Change BIOS Administrator Password Create POST Power-On Password Or Change POST PowerOn Password Password Policies Administrator Authentication Policies  Fingerprint Reset on Reboot
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    hard drives: Drive Lock and Secure Erase. A subscription service that provides PC theft recovery, tracking and data delete solutions available). Inactive No Notes Only located here on systems without legacy support. Intel Only Reboot Required Intel Only Select products only © Copyright 2016
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    Command Restore Security Settings to Default Type Setting Action Description When checked, allows authorized HP service personnel in possession of the PC to reset security settings in case of a customer service event. For customers that require more BIOS security, uncheck this to prevent this type
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 4.2 Administrator Authentication Policies Menu This submenu allows the administrator to set limitations to some boot features, such as administrator permissions, requiring the user to enter an administrator password. To access this menu, a
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 4.3 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Embedded Security Menu This submenu for the Trusted Platform Module (TPM.) is a dedicated microprocessor that provides security functions for secure communication and software and hardware integrity. The
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    will not repair any HP firmware integrity issues in the nonvolatile (flash) memory until the Windows +Up Arrow+ Down Arrow keys are pressed. NOTE: Manual recovery is intended for use by the system administrator in the event forensic investigation is desired before HP Sure Start repairs the issue. It
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    exit. When checked, the Microsoft (MS) UEFI Certificate Authority (CA) key is trusted by Secure Boot NOTE: Uncheck this to support Windows 10 Device Guard feature Unchecked Unchecked Unchecked Checked Reboot Required Reboot Required Reboot Required © Copyright 2016-2020 HP Development Company
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 Ready BIOS for Device Guard Use Action Ready BIOS for Device Guard Use includes a drop-down box that automatically configures the BIOS settings that Windows requires to enable Device Guard, or to change the configuration back to the
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    Removal Sensor is enabled. These only effects cover removals that occur after the setting is set. Disable May not be available on all systems that support Smart Cover. Last Cover Removal and Count Setting (Display Only) This reports the last time the cover was removed and how many times it has
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    Type Setting Setting Menu Action Description When checked, saves a baseline GUID Partition Table that can be restored if a change is detected. NOTE Allows for higher security on self-encrypting drives that support SID Authentication. When unchecked, 3rd party applications (including
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 4.9 DriveLock/Automatic DriveLock Menu DriveLock prevents unauthorized access to the contents of a selected hard drive. Enter a password to access the drive and the drive is accessible only when attached to a PC. NOTE: DriveLock states cannot
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 5 Advanced Menu July 2020 919946-004 Main Security Advanced  Display Language  Scheduled Power-On  Boot Options  HP Sure Recover  System Options  Built-In Device Options  Port Options  Power Management Options  Remote Management
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    and operating system loader code. Your system also has a list of keys to identify known malware. Default Notes Only here on systems with legacy support. System Options Built in Device Options Port Options Option ROM Launch Policy Menu Settings that control the CPU, PCI, PCIe, the power button and
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 Feature MAC Address Pass Through Remote HP PC Hardware diagnostics Settings Execute Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Type Menu Label Menu Action Description Configure a custom Host Based MAC Address (HBMA) for the system as well as define
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    -ROM. Setting When checked, allows system to boot from USB devices. Setting Setting When checked, allows system to boot from a network card if it supports PXE or UEFI network boot capability. Specifies the desktop state after power loss. The following settings are possible: • Power Off • Power On
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 Feature  Power On When AC Detected  Power On When Lid is Open  Prompt on Battery Errors Type Setting Description When checked, the notebook will turn on when it is off, when AC power has not been available and then becomes available.
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 5.5 HP Sure Recover Table 24 HP Sure Recover Feature HP Sure Recover Type Setting Recover from Network Recover after Boot Failure Prompt before Boot Failure Recovery Recovery Agent URL: Setting Setting Setting Label Username:
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    unless Optane is unconfigured first. When checked, the Intel Volume Management Device (VMD) controls the storage devices in the system, allowing support of RAID and Optane features. Unchecked Depends on factory storage configuration Intel Only Select products only Limit PCIe Speed  Turbo Boost
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    Secure Devices to the operating system. Setting Setting When checked, enables DMA redirection using IOMMU for enhanced security. NOTE: Requires Legacy Support disabled and VTd enabled. Secures memory access through DMA to allowed regions prior to OS startup. Default Checked Checked Notes Intel
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    combinations to be activated by just pressing the fx key (for instance, f4 instead of fn+f4). Systems with an LED on the fn key support 'Auto' setting where fn+ shift toggles fn lock state - LED On equals unchecked. When checked, switches functionality between Up / Down and Page Up / Page Down
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    with USB Type-C® ports Setting Setting Provides ACPI structure to enable HP common software application framework. The driver is provided in the latest HP support software which can be downloaded from the web. When checked, allows the system to consider graphics power when deciding on level of CPU
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 5.7 Built-in Device Options Menu This menu provides settings for built-in devices on the system. Table 26 Built-in Device Options Menu features Feature  Embedded LAN Controller Type Setting Description When checked, enables the
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup Feature  Integrated (Front) (Rear) Camera  Internal SD Storage  Fingerprint Device Touch Device  Audio Device  (Integrated ) Microphone Microphone  Internal Speakers  Headphone Output  Wake on Voice (WOV)  Intel Smart Sound  Lock Wireless Button 
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup Feature  GPS device  Mobile Network Device (WWAN) and GPS Combo Device  WWAN Quick Connect  M.2 USB / Bluetooth HP LAN-Wireless Protection  LAN/WLAN Auto Switching  LAN/WWAN Auto Switching  Wake on WLAN  Wake on Bluetooth  Wake on WiGig  Collaboration
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup Feature  Boost Converter Backlit Keyboard Timeout  Automatic Keyboard Backlit  Force enable HP Sure View  Magnetic Strip Reader Disable Battery on next shut down  RFID Type Setting Setting Setting Setting Setting Action Setting Description When checked, the
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    option port without regard to which option type is installed. When checked, enables additional bandwidth for DisplayPort® over Type-C to support higher graphics resolutions. When checked, enables the integrated media card reader. When checked, enables the media card reader connector (labeled
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 Feature  Serial Port (A, B, C, D, C/D, E/F) Serial Port Voltage (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) Type Setting Setting  Smart Card  Smart Card Power Savings Setting Setting Cash Drawer Port Setting Description When checked, enables the
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    from sleep when a USB input device is triggered (such as mouse movement or keyboard key-press). When checked, enables the notebook to support power management applications such as IPM+ that help enterprises reduce power costs by intelligently managing the battery usage of the notebook. When checked
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    the network based remote management functionality is disabled. When checked, enables AMT provisioning using a USB storage device. When checked, enables support for storage redirection through USB NOTE: Intel AMT must be correctly provisioned When applied, reset AMT configuration options on next boot
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    BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 Feature Host Based MAC Address MAC ADDRESS Reuse Embedded LAN Address  Pre-boot HBMA Support  Windows HBMA Support  Single NIC Operation (Disable All Other NICs when HBMA is active on one NIC) HBMA Priority List Type Setting Setting Setting Setting
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    internal PCI-express interface, thus any Thunderbolt™ device that requires PCi-express will not function correctly. When checked, enables hot plug support to the system's PCI-express bus. Default PCIe and DisplayPort - User Authorization Disabled Notes © Copyright 2016-2019 HP Development Company
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 5.13 Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Settings Table 30 Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Features Feature Diagnostic Download URL Custom Download Address Custom Upload Address User Name Password Scheduled Execution Frequency Execute On Next Boot Last execution
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 6 F10 Main Menu (2019 and older) July 2020 919946-004 Main Security Advanced UEFI Drivers HP Computer Setup  System Information  System Diagnostics  BIOS Event Log  Update System BIOS  Change Date and Time  System IDs  Replicated Setup 
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 6.1 Main Menu The following table describes the features in the Main menu. Table 31 Main Menu features Feature System Information System Diagnostics BIOS Event Log Update System BIOS Change Date and Time System IDs Replicated Setup Save Custom Defaults Apply
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    as Check HP.com for BIOS Updates. When checked, disallows BIOS updates. Default Notes Reboot required Unchecked  Native OS Firmware Update Service Setting When checked, the OS can drive firmware updates (for example, Windows Update). Checked BIOS Rollback Policy Setting Behavior when
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup BIOS Update Preferences Network Configuration Settings Update System and Supported Device Firmware Using Local Media Menu Menu with network BIOS update settings such as source, actions when an update is available, and the frequency to
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    , configure a valid IPv4 address for gateway. Configure a list of DNS addresses. The following settings are possible: • Automatic • Manual When DNS configuration is manual, configure a comma-separated list of DNS addresses. Set data transfer timeout in seconds. Do not use values less than 15 seconds
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 6.7 System IDs Menu This submenu provides identification strings assigned by an enterprise to track the system. Table 35 System IDs Menu features Level 2 2 Feature Asset Tracking Number Ownership Tag Type Setting Setting Description Allows custom
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 7 Security Menu (2019 and older) July 2020 919946-004 Main Security Advanced UEFI Drivers HP Computer Setup Administrator Tools  Create/Change BIOS Administration Password  Create/Change POST Power-On Password  Password Policies  Administrator
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup Table 36 Security Menu features Feature Create BIOS Administrator Password Or Change BIOS Administrator Password Create POST Power-On Password Or Change POST PowerOn Password Password Policies Administrator Authentication Policies  Fingerprint Reset on Reboot
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    Software control (2016 or later) Utilities to protect private information on individual hard drives: Drive Lock and Secure Erase. A subscription service that provides PC theft recovery, tracking and data delete solutions The subscription status can be inactive, active, or permanently disabled. Shows
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 7.1 Password Policies Menu This submenu allows the administrator to set text requirements controlling the use of symbols, numbers, case, and spaces for the BIOS administrator password and the power-on password. To access this menu, a password
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 7.2 Administrator Authentication Policies Menu This submenu allows the administrator to set limitations to some boot features, such as administrator permissions, requiring the user to enter an administrator password. To access this menu, a
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 7.3 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Embedded Security Menu This submenu for the Trusted Platform Module (TPM.) is a dedicated microprocessor that provides security functions for secure communication and software and hardware integrity. The
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    will not repair any HP firmware integrity issues in the nonvolatile (flash) memory until the Windows +Up Arrow+ Down Arrow keys are pressed. NOTE: Manual recovery is intended for use by the system administrator in the event forensic investigation is desired before HP Sure Start repairs the issue. It
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 Feature  Sure Start Secure Boot Keys Protection  Enhanced HP Firmware Runtime Intrusion Prevention and Detection  HP Firmware Runtime Intrusion Detection Sure Start Security Event Policy Sure Start Security Event Boot Notification Type
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    authentication method and keys when this feature is fully enabled by associated software. Initialization and provisioning of the feature may be supported by future HP Manageability Integration Kit releases. Table 43 Enhanced BIOS Authentication Mode (EBAM) Menu features Feature EBAM Current State
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    is detected NOTE: Not applicable for UEFI boot modes When checked, saves a baseline GUID Partition Table that can be restored if a change is detected. NOTE: Not applicable Allows for higher security on self-encrypting drives that support SID Authentication. When unchecked, 3rd party applications (
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    Master/Administrator and User passwords cannot be changed if you enable Automatic DriveLock. Some earlier generations of systems do not support DriveLock on NVMe storage devices. Table 45 DriveLock Menu features Feature  Automatic DriveLock Set DriveLock Master Password Set DriveLock User
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 8 Advanced Menu (2019 and older) July 2020 919946-004 Main Security Advanced  Display Language  Scheduled Power-On  Boot Options  HP Sure Recover  Secure Boot Configuration  System Options  Built-In Device Options  Port Options 
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    Portuguese, Swedish, Finnish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, or Russian. NOTE: Affects the BIOS menus, not the OS nor the WMI commands. Russian language support is only available in the most recent product generations. Choose days of the week and a single time of day for the system to turn
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 Feature Settings Execute Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Type Menu Action Description Settings for Remote HP PC Hardware diagnostics. When selected, will download and run HP Remote Diagnostics. Default Notes 8.2 Display Language Menu
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    When checked, allows system to boot from USB devices. Setting Setting Setting When checked, allows system to boot from a network card if it supports PXE or UEFI network boot capability. Specifies the desktop state after power loss. The following settings are possible: • Power Off • Power On
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 Feature  Power On When Lid is Open  Prompt on Battery Errors Type Setting Description When checked, the system turns on when the lid opens. Setting When checked, the system pauses during system boot to warn about battery errors. Default
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    , allows the system to boot from non-UEFI devices. Requires Legacy Boot Enable and Secure Boot Disable. See Secure Boot Configuration > Configure Legacy Support and Secure Boot. When Legacy Boot is Disabled, the check boxes for UEFI Boot Order and Legacy Boot Order are disabled, because only UEFI
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    malware. Table 51 Secure Boot Configurations Menu features Feature Configure Legacy Support and Secure Boot  Import Custom Secure Boot keys  Clear Secure when you return from exit. This action is not available when Legacy Support is enabled or when no imported keys are present. When checked,
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    RAID mode. Default Unchecked Setting When checked, prompts for RAID Configuration utility. Checked Setting Setting UEFI only. Enables driver support for NVMe Intel® Optane® storage module. Requires additional configuration by Intel Rapid Storage Technology software application. IMPORTANT: After
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    When checked, enables Virtualization on AMD-based systems. When checked, enables DMA redirection using IOMMU for enhanced security. NOTE: Requires Legacy Support disabled and VTd enabled. When checked, the PCI Express x16 slot is available for an expansion card. When unchecked, slot is disabled
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    combinations to be activated by just pressing the fx key (for instance, f4 instead of fn+f4). Systems with an LED on the fn key support 'Auto' setting where fn+ shift toggles fn lock state - LED On equals unchecked. When checked, switches functionality between Up / Down and Page Up / Page Down
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    -C® ports Setting Setting Provides ACPI structure to enable HP common software application framework. The driver is provided in the latest HP support software which can be downloaded from the web. AMD Remote system management capability. Unchecked (through 2018) Checked (2019) Unchecked Device
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 8.8 Built-in Device Options Menu This menu provides settings for built-in devices on the system. Table 53 Built-in Device Options Menu features Feature  Embedded LAN Controller Type Setting Description When checked, enables the
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 Feature Graphics  Integrated (Front) (Rear) Camera  Internal SD Storage  Fingerprint Device Touch Device  Audio Device  (Integrated ) Microphone Microphone  Internal Speakers  Headphone Output  Wake on Voice (WOV)  Intel Smart Sound
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup Feature  Lock Wireless Button  Wireless Network Device (WLAN)  Bluetooth  Mobile Network Device (WWAN)  GPS device  Mobile Network Device (WWAN) and GPS Combo Device  WWAN Quick Connect  M.2 USB / Bluetooth HP LAN-Wireless Protection  LAN/WLAN Auto
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup Feature o Wake on LAN in Battery Mode  Fan Always on while on AC Power Increase Idle Fan Speed (%)  Boost Converter Backlit Keyboard Timeout  Automatic Keyboard Backlit  Force enable HP Sure View Disable Battery on next shut down  RFID Type Setting Setting
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    Card Reader/SD_RDR USB SATA (0) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Setting Setting Setting When checked, enables additional bandwidth for DisplayPort® over Type-C to support higher graphics resolutions. When checked, enables the integrated media card reader. When checked, enables the media card reader connector
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 Feature  Serial Port (A, B, C, D, C/D, E/F) I/O Address (A) (B) (C) (D) Type Setting Setting Interrupt (A) (B) (C) (D) Setting Serial Port Voltage (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) Setting  Smart Card  Smart Card Power Savings Setting Setting
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    Legacy • All UEFI • All UEFI Except Video NOTE: This is set to All UEFI and not selectable if Legacy Support is not enabled (see Secure Boot Configuration) or not supported by the system. Default All UEFI All Legacy 8.11 Power Management Options Menu The following table describes various setting
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    movement or keyboard key-press). When checked, enables the notebook to support power management applications such as IPM+ that help enterprises reduce power costs Playback, Intel Identity Protection Technology, and Capability Licensing Service. When unchecked, none of these Intel ME provided
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    Setting Setting Setting Setting Setting Setting Description When checked, enables AMT provisioning using a USB storage device. When checked, enables support for storage redirection through USB NOTE: Intel AMT must be correctly provisioned When applied, reset AMT configuration options on next boot
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    settings for configuring Thunderbolt™ ports, previously located in the Port Options menu. This menu organization is new in 2019 for platforms supporting Thunderbolt™ technology. There still remains a setting in Port Options to turn the Thunderbolt™ port on or off. Feature  Thunderbolt™ Mode
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    internal PCI-express interface, thus any Thunderbolt™ device that requires PCi-express will not function correctly. When checked, enables hot plug support to the system's PCI-express bus. Default PCIe and DisplayPort - User Authorization Disabled Notes © Copyright 2016-2019 HP Development Company
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 8.15 Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Settings Table 58 Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Features Feature Diagnostic Download URL Custom Download Address Custom Upload Address User Name Password Scheduled Execution Frequency Execute On Next Boot Last execution
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 9 UEFI Drivers July 2020 919946-004 Main Security Advanced UEFI Drivers HP Computer Setup This feature restarts the system into the 3rd Party Option ROM Management application. You can get to this application directly by pressing F3 during startup  3rd
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 10 Features Not in F10 Menu July 2020 919946-004 These features are BIOS controlled but do not have an option or setting in the F10 menu. Feature Privacy Panel Description For privacy panel-equipped notebooks, press fn+f2 to enable or disable privacy panel
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    respectively. Additional detail may be found in the system's Maintenance and Service Guide. The following table describes the meaning of critical blink codes. Table The CPU is not detected or is unsupported. The CPU does not support an enabled feature (typically this applies only to TXT). The HP
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    power states. Power adapter rejected: Upstream power flow is not supported Connected device requests more power than can be supplied Balance off. A user plugs in an adapter that requests power in which is not supported. (Cypress controller) A user plugs in a device that requires more power than can
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    can keep the same as underlying hardware change • Supports larger drives over 2 TB with GPT partition 12 services. There are two sets of services in UEFI: • Boot Services - UEFI applications (including OS loaders) must use boot services functions to access devices and allocate memory. These services
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    the advocacy of a standardized interface that simplifies and secures platform initialization and firmware bootstrap operations. Both developed and supported by representatives from more than 200 industry-leading technology companies, UEFI specifications promote business and technological efficiency
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    to extract the various firmware binary files to use the Update System and Supported Device Firmware Using Local Media action in BIOS Setup. For earlier platforms, . Click OK or Cancel to suspend BDE manually and rerun the program later. © Copyright 2016-2019 HP Development Company, L.P. 13
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    of access to the encrypted data. BitLocker protection automatically resumes the next time you restart your system. • Suspending BitLocker can be done manually in the Control Panel or can be automated by executing HPBIOSUPDREC command line "HPBIOSUPDREC -b". • The version of the firmware image in the
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 13.3 USB Recovery Key Creation If the system BIOS has been corrupted and the device will not boot, another device can be used to create an HP Firmware Recovery USB Key that can be used to recover it. The device used to create the recovery key
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    wizard. The files can also be manually copied to the EFI partition of the hard drive to support emergency recovery. For 2018 and later device with the flash drive, connect AC power and follow the previous on-screen instructions. 13.4 HpFirmwareUpdRec Log File By default, a log file is created in the
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    99 Name SUCCESS LOAD_ERROR INVALID_PARAMETER UNSUPPORTED INVALID_FILE SECURITY_VIOLATION UNKNOWN Description No error Error reading image file File name missing Not supported by BIOS File not found or invalid BIOS password not provided or incorrect Unknown error occurred, see log file © Copyright
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    HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup July 2020 919946-004 13.5.1 Command-line Usage Table 62 Custom logo support: command-line usage Option -f "folder path" -p "password-file" -s -a -h -b -r -? Comments Specifies the folder containing firmware update files. Specifies encrypted password file
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Technical Whitepaper
HP PC Commercial
BIOS (UEFI) Setup
Administration Guide
For Commercial Platforms using HP BIOSphere Gen 3-6
2016 -2020
July 2020
91XXXX-00X