HP dc72 - Blade Workstation Client Setup And Configuration Manual page 5

Type the default password, which is admin. Passwords are case-sensitive.
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NOTE: You must change the default password before making changes to the MEBx options.
3. Change the MEBx password. The new password must meet the Strong Password criteria defined in
the Password Guidelines Section. Type the password twice for verification.
Change the password to establish AMT ownership. The system will go from Factory phase to In-Setup
phase. The ME and AMT options within the MEBx are accessible and you can access the system
using the AMT WebGUI.
4. Select the Intel ME Platform Configuration. A window displays indicating that the system resets after
configuration.
Select Y. ME platform configuration allows IT personnel to configure ME features such as AMT/ASF
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selection, power options, firmware update capabilities, and so on.
Figure 2 Intel ME Platform Configuration screen
6. Select Intel ME State Control, and then select Enabled.
Default Setting = Enabled, Recommended Setting = Enabled
This option enables or disables the ME and is used for diagnostic purposes. If there is a problem that
affects the ME, it can be removed from the system to eliminate it from the suspect list until root cause
is found.
Note that if the ME is disabled, then all AMT and ASF functions are also disabled. The system will not
be remotely manageable.
7. Select Intel ME Firmware Local Update Qualifier, and then select Always Open.
Default Setting = Always Open, Recommended Setting = Always Open
This option sets the policy on allowing the MEBx to be updated locally. By default, the system BIOS
allows for an unlimited number of local ME firmware updates. However, the administrator can modify
the local update setting with this ME firmware Local Update Qualifier.
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