HP Compaq MultiSeat ms6000 Manual page 17

Table 6 Computer Setup—Advanced (for advanced users) (continued)
Option
Execute Memory Test
(some models)
BIOS Power-On
Onboard Devices
ENWW
Description
◦ Clear Memory = No memory count on cold boot. Clears memory on all boots.
◦
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
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 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
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 a recovery partition
on the boot hard drive. Pressing
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:
◦
Off—causes the computer to remain powered off when power is restored.
◦
On—causes the computer to power on automatically as soon as power is restored.
◦
Previous state—causes the computer to power on automatically as soon as power is
restored, if it was on when power was lost.
NOTE: If you turn off power to the computer using the switch on a power strip, you will not be able
to use the suspend/sleep feature or the Remote Management features.
● 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
●
Limit CPUID Maximum Value to 3. Restricts the number of CPUID functions reported by the
microprocessor. Enable this feature if booting to Windows NT.
● Bypass F1 Prompt. This feature allows the system to boot without pressing
when the configuration changes.
Restarts the computer and executes the POST memory test.
Allows you to set the computer to turn on automatically at a time you specify.
Allows you to set resources for or disable onboard system devices (serial port or parallel port).
F11 causes the system to boot to the recovery partition. The
F10 to enter Computer (F10) Setup.
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities
F9 will
F10
F12
F1 at the prompt
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