HP EliteOne G5 Maintenance & Service Manual page 76

Table 5-1 Computer Setup—Main (continued)
Option
System Diagnostics
BIOS Event Log
Update System BIOS
68 Chapter 5 Computer Setup (F10) Utility
Description
System board CT number
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● Integrated MAC Address
If the hard drive has the HP Advanced Diagnostics installed, the application will launch. If HP Advanced
Diagnostics is not installed, then a basic version built into the BIOS will provide the capability to perform
the following functions:
● Memory Test
Storage Tests
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● Hard Drive Check
Language
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Lets you view, export, or clear the BIOS event log.
● View BIOS Event Log
Export to USB Key
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● Clear BIOS Event Log on Next Boot
Lets you update the system BIOS from www.hp.com or another network server, from a removable USB
drive, or from a file located on the hard drive.
● Check [current selection] for BIOS Updates
The string that appears here depends on the setting in BIOS Update Preferences.
Lock BIOS Version
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If this option is checked, the system is locked to the current BIOS version and updates are not
allowed.
BIOS Rollback Policy
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Unrestricted Rollback to older BIOS—Lets you roll back to any previous version of BIOS.
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■ Restricted Rollback to older BIOS—If selected, Minimum BIOS Version becomes active, which
lets you manually enter the minimum BIOS version that can be rolled back to.
● Allow BIOS Updates Using a Network
BIOS Update Preferences
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■ 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
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Custom URL becomes active. Using a custom URL is recommended 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
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■ Check for updates and prompt the user to accept or reject the update at that time
Check for updates and install all new versions
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■ Check for updates and install only new versions marked important
BIOS Update Frequency
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