HP Evo D500 Computer Set Up Guide Evo Desktop Family, Evo Workstation Family, - Page 20

F12 = Network Service Boot during, POST mode QuickBoot, FullBoot, or

Page 20 highlights

Computer Setup Computer Setup (Continued) Heading Option Description Advanced* Power-On Options Allows you to set: • POST mode (QuickBoot, FullBoot, or FullBoot every 1-30 days) • POST messages (enable/disable) • Safe POST (enable/disable) Enabling this feature allows the ROM to monitor add-in cards during boot. If an add-in card does not work or initialize correctly, then on the next boot the offending card will be skipped during POST. (This feature is supported on select models only.) • F9 prompt (enable/disable) Enabling this feature will display the text "F9 = Boot Menu" during POST. Disabling this feature prevents the text from being displayed. However, pressing the F9 key will still access the Boot Menu screen. • F10 prompt (enable/disable) Enabling this feature will display the text "F10 = Setup" during POST. Disabling this feature prevents the text from being displayed. However, pressing the F10 key will still access the Setup screen. • F12 prompt (enable/disable) Enabling this feature will display the text "F12 = Network Service Boot" during POST. Disabling this feature prevents the text from being displayed. However, pressing the F12 key will still force the system to attempt booting from the network. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. * These options should be used by advanced users only. Computer Setup Guide 17

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25

Computer Setup Guide
17
Computer Setup
Advanced*
Power-On Options
Allows you to set:
POST mode (QuickBoot, FullBoot, or
FullBoot every 1-30 days)
POST messages (enable/disable)
Safe POST (enable/disable) Enabling this
feature allows the ROM to monitor add-in
cards during boot. If an add-in card does
not work or initialize correctly, then on the
next boot the offending card will be
skipped during POST. (This feature is
supported on select models only.)
F9 prompt (enable/disable) Enabling this
feature will display the text “F9 = Boot
Menu” during POST. Disabling this feature
prevents the text from being displayed.
However, pressing the F9 key will still
access the Boot Menu screen.
F10 prompt (enable/disable) Enabling this
feature will display the text “F10 = Setup”
during POST. Disabling this feature
prevents the text from being displayed.
However, pressing the F10 key will still
access the Setup screen.
F12 prompt (enable/disable) Enabling
this feature will display the text
“F12 = Network Service Boot” during
POST. Disabling this feature prevents the
text from being displayed. However,
pressing the
F12
key will still force the
system to attempt booting from the
network.
Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware
configuration.
* These options should be used by advanced users only.
Computer Setup
(Continued)
Heading
Option
Description