HP 8000f - Elite Ultra-slim Desktop PC Maintenance And Service Manual page 27

Table 3-6 Computer Setup—Advanced (for advanced users) (continued)
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able to use the suspend/sleep feature or the Remote Management features.
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Execute Memory Test Restarts the computer and executes the POST memory test/logging.
(some models)
BIOS Power-On Allows you to set the computer to turn on automatically at a time you specify.
Onboard Devices Allows you to set resources for or disable onboard system devices (diskette controller, serial port,
or parallel port).
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Clear Memory = No memory count on cold boot. Clears memory on all boots.
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FullBoot Every x Days = Memory count on 1st cold boot on or after the xth day. No
more memory counts until 1st cold boot on or after x days. Clears memory on all boots.
POST messages (enable/disable).
F9 prompt (hidden/displayed). Enabling this feature will display the text F9 = Boot Menu
during POST. Disabling this feature prevents the text from being displayed. However,
pressing F9 will still access the Shortcut Boot [Order] Menu screen. See Storage > Boot
Order for more information.
F10 prompt (hidden/displayed). Enabling this feature will display the text F10 = Setup during
POST. Disabling this feature prevents the text from being displayed. However, pressing
will still access the Setup screen.
F11 prompt (hidden/displayed). Setting this feature to displayed will display the text F11 =
Recovery during POST. Hiding the feature prevents the text from being displayed. However,
pressing F11 will still attempt to boot to the HP Backup and Recovery partition. See Factory
Recovery Boot Support for more information.
F12 prompt (hidden/displayed). Enabling this feature will display the text F12 = Network
during POST. Disabling this feature prevents the text from being displayed. However,
pressing F12 will still force the system to attempt booting from the network.
Factory Recovery Boot Support (enable/disable). Enabling this feature will cause an
additional prompt, F11 = Recovery, to be displayed during POST on systems with
HP Backup and Recovery software installed and configured with a recovery partition on the
boot hard drive. Pressing F11
HP Backup and Recovery. The F11 = Recovery prompt can be hidden with the F11 prompt
(hidden/displayed) option (see above).
Option ROM Prompt (enable/disable). Enabling this feature will cause the system to display
a message before loading option ROMs. (This feature is supported on some models only.)
Remote Wakeup Boot Source (remote server/local hard drive).
After Power Loss (off/on/previous state): Setting this option to:
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Off—causes the computer to remain powered off when power is restored.
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On—causes the computer to power on automatically as soon as power is restored.
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Previous state—causes the computer to power on automatically as soon as power is
restored, if it was on when power was lost.
If you turn off power to the computer using the switch on a power strip, you will not be
POST Delay (None, 5, 10 15, or 20 seconds). Enabling this feature will add a user-specified
delay to the POST process. This delay is sometimes needed for hard disks on some PCI
cards that spin up very slowly, so slowly that they are not ready to boot by the time POST is
finished. The POST delay also gives you more time to select
Setup.
Bypass F1 Prompt on Configuration Changes (Enable/Disable). Allows you to set the
computer not to confirm when changes were made.
causes the system to boot to the recovery partition and launch
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
F10
F10 to enter Computer (F10)
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