HP Pro Mini 260 G9 Desktop PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 66

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Table 6-1 Computer Setup Main (continued) Option Description BIOS Rollback Policy ■ Unrestricted Rollback to older BIOS: Lets you roll back to any previous version of BIOS. ■ Restricted Rollback to older BIOS: If selected, Minimum BIOS Version becomes active, which lets you manually enter the minimum BIOS version that you can roll back to. Minimum BIOS Version Defaults to current version. Read-only unless restricted rollback is selected. Allow BIOS Updates Using a Network Lets you configure scheduled, automatic BIOS updates through the network. BIOS Update Preferences ■ Check for Update on Next Reboot: Default is disabled. ■ BIOS Source: Lets you select either HP.com or a custom URL. If Custom URL is selected, Edit Custom URL becomes active. HP recommends using a custom URL only for a managed IT environment. Automatic BIOS Update Setting Allows configuration of a periodic check for updates: NOTE: If Microsoft® Windows® BitLocker Drive Encryption (BDE) is enabled, it must be temporarily suspended before the BIOS is flashed. ■ Do not update ■ Checking for updates and prompt the user to accept or reject the update at that time ■ Checking for updates and install all new versions ■ Checking for updates and install only new versions marked important BIOS Update Frequency ■ Daily ■ Weekly ■ Monthly (default) Network Configuration Settings Lets you configure the network connection to the server that is the host for system firmware updates. Update BIOS Using Local Media Lets you access files on either USB storage or the hard drive. The HP BIOS Update and Recovery application included in BIOS Softpaqs at www.hp.com copies the BIOS file to the correct location on the hard drive or USB device. Change date and time Lets you update system date and time. System IDs Lets you set the following values: ● Asset Tracking Number ● Ownership Tag Replicated Setup Backup current settings to USB device Saves system configuration to a formatted USB flash media device. Computer Setup Main 59

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Table 6-1
Computer Setup Main
(continued)
Option
Description
BIOS Rollback Policy
Unrestricted Rollback to older BIOS: Lets you roll back to any previous version of BIOS.
Restricted Rollback to older BIOS: If selected,
Minimum BIOS Version
becomes active, which lets you
manually enter the minimum BIOS version that you can roll back to.
Minimum BIOS Version
Defaults to current version. Read-only unless restricted rollback is selected.
Allow BIOS Updates Using a Network
Lets you configure scheduled, automatic BIOS updates through the network.
BIOS Update Preferences
Check for Update on Next Reboot: Default is disabled.
BIOS Source: Lets you select either HP.com or a custom URL. If
Custom URL
is selected,
Edit Custom
URL
becomes active. HP recommends using a custom URL only for a managed IT environment.
Automatic BIOS Update Setting
Allows configuration of a periodic check for updates:
NOTE:
If Microsoft® Windows® BitLocker Drive Encryption (BDE) is enabled, it must be temporarily
suspended before the BIOS is flashed.
Do not update
Checking for updates and prompt the user to accept or reject the update at that time
Checking for updates and install all new versions
Checking for updates and install only new versions marked important
BIOS Update Frequency
Daily
Weekly
Monthly (default)
Network Configuration Settings
Lets you configure the network connection to the server that is the host for system firmware updates.
Update BIOS Using Local Media
Lets you access files on either USB storage or the hard drive. The HP BIOS Update and Recovery
application included in BIOS Softpaqs at www.hp.com copies the BIOS file to the correct location on
the hard drive or USB device.
Change date and time
Lets you update system date and time.
System IDs
Lets you set the following values:
Asset Tracking Number
Ownership Tag
Replicated Setup
Backup current settings to USB device
Saves system configuration to a formatted USB flash media device.
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