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BIOS Utility Menus: (Click the link to navigate to the individual menus)
On this page you will find thumbnail images of each of the product’s BIOS utility menus. To view a specific menu in greater detail, simply click that
thumbnail. Just as in the live BIOS, on each menu, you can select the tab of each of the other utility menus to navigate directly to that menu.
Menu options:
While the menu options cannot be toggled, many of them offer item specific information about that option. To view this information, use the
cursor to rollover the option and the information will present in a pane on the right of the BIOS screen.
That’s it!
On every page there is a link that brings you back to either this Welcome page or the BIOS Utility Menus page enabling you to navigate to
whatever BIOS option you wish to review.
BIOS Utility Menus
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Save Custom Defaults
Apply Custom Defaults and Exit
Apply Factory Defaults and Exit
Ignore Changes and Exit
Save Changes and Exit
Suppress POST Errors
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BIOS Event Log
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View BIOS Event Log
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Export to USB Key
The file cannot be accessed. Please insert a USB storage device and try again.
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Item Specific Help
Update System BIOS 1. Check HP.com for BIOS Updates
Checks for the latest BIOS release revision
on the network, and lets the user decide
Current System BIOS Version: R93 Ver. 80.30.00
whether to download the BIOS image and
Current BIOS Release Date: 06/28/2019 update System.
Installation Date of Current BIOS: 07/17/2019
2. Lock BIOS Version
Most Recent Update Check: Never Checked
If not selected, then BIOS updates are al-
lowed, if selected then updates to BIOS are
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Check HP.com for BIOS Updates 1 3. Click on the field to see the options.
BIOS Rollback Policy Unrestricted Rollback to older BIOS 5. BIOS Update Preferences
3
Sets the configurations to perform BIOS up-
Minimum BIOS version dates through the network.
Restricted Rollback to older BIOS
Allow BIOS Updates Using a Network 4
6. Network Configuration Settings
BIOS Update Preferences Configure network settings to be used for
5
download and upload.
Network Configuration Settings 6
Continue Cancel
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Item Specific Help
BIOS Update Preferences 1. Check for Update on Next Reboot
Enable/Disable an automatic BIOS check on
Check for Update on Next Reboot 1 next reboot.
2. BIOS Source
BIOS Source Choose one of the available options.
HP.com 2 Click on the field to see the options.
Edit Custom URL
Custom URL Automatic BIOS Update Setting
Choose one of the available options.
Click on the field to see the options.
Automatic BIOS Update Setting
3. BIOS Update Frequency
Do not update 3 Choose one of the available options.
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Item Specific Help
Network Configuration Settings 1. Proxy Server
Enable/Disable the use of a proxy server.
Proxy Server 1
Edit Proxy Server 2. Edit Proxy Server
Specify the Proxy Server Address and the
Test Network Connection 2 Port Number through the common-use
<server>:<port> notation.
IPv4 Configuration Automatic 3
IPv4 Address 3. Test Network Connection
Check the network connection using current
IPv4 Subnet Mask Manual BIOS update configuration.
IPv4 Gateway Click on the field to see the options.
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Item Specific Help
Change Date And Time
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Feature Byte Item Specific Help
Build ID
Serial Number
SKU Number
Product Family
System Board CT Number
Product Name
Help
Feature Byte
Press the space key followed by the enter key to clear current setting
Serial Number
Press the space key followed by the enter key to clear current setting
SKU Number
Press the space key followed by the enter key to clear current setting
Product Family
Press the space key followed by the enter key to clear current setting
System Board CT Number
Press the space key followed by the enter key to clear current setting
Product Name
Press the space key followed by the enter key to clear current setting
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System IDs
Help
Asset Tracking Number
Press the space key followed by the enter key to clear current setting
Ownership Tag
Current Setting:
Press the space key followed by the enter key to clear current setting
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Administrator Tools
Item Specific Help
Create BIOS Administrator Password 1
1. Create BIOS Administrator Password
Create POST Power-On Password
The Administrator password controls access
Password Policies to the following features:
Administrator Authentication Policies • Setup Menu (F10)
• 3rd Party Option ROM Management (F3)
Fingerprint Reset on Reboot
• Update System ROM
• WMI Commands that change system
Security Configuration settings
• BIOS Configuration Utility (BCU)
TPM Embedded Security • Alternative Power-On Password
BIOS Sure Start
2. Physical Presence Interface
Secure Platform Management (SPM)
When this feature is set to “Enable”, then
Physical Presence Interface 2 the user is notified on system power up
Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) when changes are made to system security
policy, and the user must manually agree
Intel Software Guard Extension (SGX) Sofware control 3 to those changes before the change is con-
firmed
Utilities Enable
Disable
3. Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX)
Hard Drive Utilities
Enable/Disable Software Guard Extensions
Absolute® Persistence Module Current State (SGX)
Activation Status : Inactive
Absolute® Persistence Module Permanent Disable : No
System Management Command
Restore Security Settings to Factory Defaults
BIOS Administrator Password
Enter BIOS Administrator Password
POST Power-On Password
Enter POST Power-On Password
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TPM Embedded Security Item Specific Help
1. TPM Device
TPM Specification Version 2.0 Exposes the integrated Trusted Platform
Module (TPM) for use.
TPM Device Available 1 Click on the field to see the options.
TPM State 2
Hidden TPM State
Clear TPM No Enables the integrated Trusted Platform
Module (TPM).
TPM Activation Policy Allow user to reject
On Next Boot
F1 to
No prompts
Boot
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BIOS Sure Start Item Specific Help
1. Sure Start BIOS Settings Protection
Verify Boot Block on every boot When enabled, HP Sure Start will lock all critical BIOS settings and provide
enhanced protection for these settings via the HP Sure Start non-volatile (flash)
BIOS Data Recovery Policy Automatic memory
Dynamic Runtime Scanning of Boot Block - The BIOS administrator credentials must be set to enable this setting
Sure Start BIOS Settings Protection 1 Manual - See HP Sure Start documentation for
Sure Start Secure Boot Keys Protection details on which BIOS settings are
protected
Enhanced HP Firmware Runtime Intrusion Prevention and Detection 2
2. Enhanced HP Firmware Runtime Intrusion Prevention and Detection
Sure Start Security Even Policy Log Event Only 3 Enables monitoring of HP system firmware executing out of main memory while the
Sure Start Security Event Boot Notification Time out after 15 seconds user Operating System is
Log Event and power
notify user
off system running.
Any anomalies detected in HP System firmware that is active while the user operat-
Require Acknowledgment ing system is running will result in a Sure Start Security Event being generated.
Click on the field to see the options.
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Item Specific Help
Select a Drive 1. M.2 SSD 1: WDC PC SN520 SDAP-
NUW-256G-1006-191879804678
M.2 SSD 1: WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006-191879804678 1 Set HDD Password
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DriveLock Security Options 1. Enable DriveLock
Sets the drive’s User Password and enables
Enable DriveLock 1 DriveLock.
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Set DriveLock Password
Please exercise caution when using DriveLock.
Losing the passwords will render a drive premanently unusable.
Please be aware these settings take place immediately: save not necessary.
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Secure Erase
This operation will erase all data
on the hard drive. Please make
sure the computer is connected
to AC power during this process.
Continue
Abort
BIOS Administrator Password
Enter BIOS Administrator Password
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HP Sure Recover 1. HP Sure Recover
If this setting is enabled, the system firm-
HP Sure Recover 1 ware will honor local and remote requests to
Recover from Network 2 reinstall the OS. If it is disabled, all requests
to reinstall the OS will be ignored.
Recover after Boot Failure 3
2. Recover from Network
Recover Agent If this setting is enabled, the system firm-
ware will obtain the recovery agent from the
URL: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/pcbios/CPR
network. Otherwise, the system firmware
Username: will obtain the recovery agent from a local
Provisioning Version: 0 drive.
Provisioning Version: 0
OS Recovery Image Version:
OS Recovery Driver Version:
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Item Specific Help
Secure Boot Configuration
Configure Legacy Support and Secure Boot Legacy Support Enable and Secure Boot Disable
Secure Boot Key Management Legacy Support Disable and Secure Boot Disable
Enable
Import Custom Secure Boot keys
Clear Secure Boot keys
Reset Secure Boot keys to factory defaults
Enable MS UEFI CA key
Access to the above settings requires Sure Start Secure Boot Keys Protection to be disabled
Ready BIOS for Device Guard Use Do nothing
Requires BIOS Administrator credentials to be configured and Secure Boot to be enabled.
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System Options Item Specific Help
1. Hyperthreading
Turbo-Boost
Permits the user to control the processor capa-
Hyperthreading 1 bility
Virtualization Technology (VTx)
2. Power Button Protection
Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VTd)
This feature ensures that unintentional
DMA Protection activation of the power button while it is
Fast Charge being transported in a bag does not cause the
Power Button Protection system to wake up.
Always 2
USB Type-C Connector System Software Interface (UCSI) 3 On Battery Only: Power button is only
On Battery Only
Never
Enable High Resolution mode when connected to a USB-C DP al mode dock disabled when the lid is closed, the system is in
a low power state, and no power external pow-
Special Keys mapped to Fn + keypress 4
er source is present.
Swap Arrow Up/Down and Page Up/Down Function
Swap Fn and Ctrl (Keys) Always: Power button is always disabled when
the lid is closed.
Launch Hotkeys without Fn Keypress Enable
Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework (DPTF) Never: Power button is enabled always when
Power Slider Plus Auto this lid is closed.
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3. USB Type-C Connector System Software
Interface (UCSI)
The UCSI option should be disabled if booting a
Microsoft Windows 10 version before
1709 to avoid system stability issues.
Do not disable
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Port Options Item Specific Help
1. Left USB Ports
Hides the left USB ports from the OS
Left USB Ports 1
2. USB Legacy Port Charging
USB Legacy Port Charging 2 Enable USB Charging port for charging
capability when system Hibernate/Shutdown
Disable Charging Port
in sleep/off if battery below (%): 10
Thunderbolt Type-C Ports
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Option ROM Launch Policy Item Specific Help
Configure Option ROM Launch Policy All UEFI
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Power Management Options Item Specific Help
1. Runtime Power Management
Enables Runtime Power Management.
Runtime Power Management 1
2. Extended Idle Power States
Extended Idle Power States 2 Increases the OS’s Idle Power Savings.
Power control
Battery Health Manager Maximize my battery health
Let HP manage
Maximize my battery
my battery
duration
charging
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Remote Management Options Item Specific Help
1. Unconfigure AMT on next boot
Perform AMT/ME unconfigure without
Active Management (AMT) password operation.
2 mins
3
4
Never
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MAC Address Pass Through Item Specific Help
1. Port Options
Host Based MAC Address Disabled Enable/Disable Port Settings
Examples:
1234567890AB
12-34-56-78-90-AB
Writes blank to clear the MAC address
The Second Byte must be even digit, either 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, A, C or E
4. Password
Scheduled Execution Disable Configure the password for uploading
diagnostics logs to the server, if
Frequency Daily 5 authentication is required.
Enable
Execute On Next Boot Disable 6
Monthly
Weekly 5. Frequency
Last Execution Result Select the frequency for scheduled
Enable execution of Remote HP PC Hardware
Diagnostics.