HP ProDesk 400 G7 SFF Maintenance And Service Manual page 86

Table 6-1 Computer Setup—Main (continued)
Option
System Diagnostics
Update System BIOS
78 Chapter 6 Computer Setup (F10) Utility
Description
If the hard drive has the HP Advanced Diagnostics installed, the application launches. If HP Advanced
Diagnostics is not installed, then a basic version that is built into the BIOS provides the capability to perform
the following functions:
Memory Test
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● Hard Drive Check
● Language
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
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The string that appears here depends on the setting in BIOS Update Preferences.
● Lock BIOS Version
If this option is selected, 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.
Restricted Rollback to older BIOS—If selected, Minimum BIOS Version becomes active, which lets
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you manually enter the minimum BIOS version that you can roll back to.
Allow BIOS Updates Using a Network
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● BIOS Update Preferences
Check for Update on Next Reboot—Default is disabled.
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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. 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
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■ 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
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