Boot Console Interface Features - HP 2240 Owner's Manual

Boot Console Interface Features

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There are times when you want to interact directly with the hardware
of your workstation before it boots the operating system. Your
workstation provides a menu–driven boot console interface that al-
lows you to perform special tasks, display information, and set certain
system parameters, even if the operating system is unavailable.
Here are some of the things you can do:
Boot your workstation
Search for bootable media
Reset your workstation
Display and set boot paths
Display and set your monitor type
Display memory configuration information
Display the status of the EISA slots
Set Auto Boot and Auto Search
Set Fastboot·
Display LAN information
Display system information
Display PIM information
NOTICE: All of the tasks in the boot console interface
should be performed by a system administrator.
The boot console menus follow, showing the various tasks you can
perform and the information available.