HP t420 Administrator Guide 8 - Page 87
BIOS tools (desktop thin clients only), BIOS settings tool, BIOS flashing tool, flashing
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B BIOS tools (desktop thin clients only) There are two kinds of BIOS tools for HP ThinPro: ● BIOS settings tool: Used to retrieve or modify BIOS settings ● BIOS flashing tool: Used to update the BIOS These tools can be run via an X terminal. BIOS settings tool The following table describes the syntax for the BIOS settings tool. NOTE: Changes do not take effect until the next reboot. Syntax hptc-bios-cfg -G hptc-bios-cfg -S hptc-bios-cfg -h Description Retrieves the current BIOS settings and saves them to the specified file so they can be viewed or modified (CPQSETUP.TXT by default). Writes the BIOS settings from the specified file (CPQSETUP.TXT by default) to the BIOS. Displays a list of options. BIOS flashing tool The following table describes the syntax for the BIOS flashing tool. NOTE: Changes do not take effect until the next reboot. Syntax hptc-bios-flash hptc-bios-flash -h Description Prepares the system to update the BIOS during the next restart. This command automatically copies the files into the correct location and prompts you to restart the thin client. NOTE: This command requires that the Tool-less update option in the BIOS settings is set to Auto. Displays a list of options. BIOS settings tool 75