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Computer Setup—Advanced (for advanced users) (continued)
Option
Configurations
Check for updates now
Scheduled Power-On
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Chapter 5 Computer Setup (F10) Utility
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S4 (Hibernation)= 4 blinks at 1Hz (50% duty cycle) followed by a pause of 2 seconds (white LED) —
repeated cycles of 4 blinks and a pause.
S5 (Soft Off) = LED is off.
Power On from Keyboard Ports (enable/disable)
Enables or disables waking from S3 due to any keyboard activity. Default is disabled.
USB Charging Port Function (enable/disable)
Enables or disables the charging capability of the USB charging port. Default is enabled.
Allows you to use F10 Setup to check for BIOS updates and apply them using either a manual selection or
an automatically scheduled check upon boot-up.
NOTE:
If Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption (BDE) is enabled, HP requires that BDE be suspended
temporarily before the BIOS is flashed. You must get the BDE recovery password and PIN before
suspending BDE. After updating the BIOS, you can resume BDE.
Update Source (HP/Custom)
Selects hp.com or a locally managed custom address to serve BIOS updates. Default is 'HP'.
Update Address.
If 'Custom' is selected for Update Source, enter the URL of the locally managed server.
Update BIOS via Network (Enabled/Disable)
Enables or disables the network BIOS update scheduler. Default is 'Enable'.
Automatic Update Frequency (Daily, Weekly, Monthly)
If 'Enable' is selected for Update BIOS via Network, sets the frequency of checks to the BIOS update
server. If a newer version of BIOS is available on the network server, the system will prompt to update the
BIOS. Default is 'Daily'.
Automatic BIOS Update Setting
If 'Enable' is selected for Update BIOS via Network, during the next boot, checks whether an updated
BIOS is available and installs only specified updates. This value is independent of the Automatic Update
Frequency setting.
Available configurations include:
Check and install all BIOS updates automatically
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Check and install only important updates automatically
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Check for BIOS updates but let me decide whether to install them
Default is 'Check and install all BIOS updates automatically'.
Select to check for the latest BIOS release revision on the network. Lets you decide whether to download
the BIOS image and update the system.
This feature wakes the system up from a powered off state at a specified date and time.
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