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QuickSpecs
Standard Features and Configurable Components
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 Support UEFI specification 2.3.1
 Thermal and power management - The HP BIOS provides and enables thermal and power management
technologies so component temperatures are managed for high reliability and to assist in operating
the HP Business Desktop computer in any enterprise environment.
 Thermal Controlled Fans – Automatic or manual controlled fan speeds for cooling and acoustic
performance Serviceability - HP BIOS provides diagnostic and detailed service information.
 Upgrades and recovery - HP BIOS provides numerous ways to upgrade HP Business Desktop
computers, including BIOS updates from within DOS (DOSFlash), BIOS updates from within Windows
(HPQFlash), HP Client Manager, and fail-safe recovery (Emergency Boot Block Recovery).
 HP BIOS uses PKI signing of the BIOS for trusted BIOS upgrades and recovery.
 Serviceability - HP BIOS provides diagnostic and detailed service information.
Additional HP BIOS Features:
 Power-On password - Helps prevent an unauthorized user from powering on the system.
 Administrator password - Also known as the setup password, this helps prevent unauthorized changes
to the system configuration. If the administrator password is not known, the BIOS version cannot be
changed and changes cannot be made to BIOS settings using F10 setup or under the OS.
 Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) - Represents a significant innovation in power and
configuration management, allowing operating systems and applications to manage power based on
activity and usage. HP Pro models use ACPI to provide power conservation features.
 S5 Max Power Savings setting supports EU Lot6 requirement and allows the computer to power down
below 1W is S5 (when turned off). When S5 Max Power Savings feature is enabled power to slots is
turned off along with WOL functionality.
 HP BIOS Protection – prevents unauthorized updates or changes to the BIOS due to malware, viruses,
or malicious BIOS updates. Based on NIST SP800-147 policy guidelines.
MANAGEABILITY
Fully manageable and supported by industry-standard HP Client Management Solutions. Optional LANDesk management
tools simplify mobile device management and security. Simplify everything from deployment or migration to daily
management, security, licensing, and more—and stop downtime before it starts.
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Hardware Management: Inventory, Device config and BIOS updates, HW alerting, Driver updates
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Software Management: Deployment, App Management, Patch Management; Deployment and Migration;
Proactive HW and SW Management; Mobile Users and Device Management; Remote Assistance / Help Desk
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LANDesk Management Suite 9.5 (LDMS) – optional – contact HP representative for part numbers
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Hardware integration with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager: Client Integration Kit (CIK), Client
Catalog, Client Driver Packs
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HP SoftPaq Download Manager (SDM)
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HP System Software Manager (SSM)
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HP BIOS Configuration Utility (BCU)
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HP Driver Packs
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HP Client Management Interface (HP CMI)
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Absolute Persistence Software*
*BIOS Absolute Persistence module is shipped turned off, and will be activated when customers purchase and activate a
subscription. Service may be limited. Check with Absolute for availability outside the U.S. The optional subscription service
of Absolute Recovery Guarantee is a limited warranty. Certain conditions apply. For full details visit:
http://www.absolute.com/company/legal/agreements/computrace-agreement. If Data Delete is utilized, the Recovery
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