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HP Compaq MultiSeat ms6000 Desktop

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  • Page 1 Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide HP Compaq MultiSeat ms6000 Desktop...
  • Page 2 No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett-Packard Company. Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide HP Compaq MultiSeat ms6000 Desktop First Edition (November 2009) Document Part Number: 593679-001...
  • Page 3: About This Book

    About This Book This guide provides instructions on how to use Computer Setup. This tool is used to reconfigure and modify computer default settings when new hardware is installed and for maintenance purposes. WARNING! Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life.
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Computer Setup (F10) Utility Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ......................1 Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities .................. 2 Computer Setup—File ......................2 Computer Setup—Storage ....................3 Computer Setup—Security ....................6 Computer Setup—Power ..................... 9 Computer Setup—Advanced ..................... 10 Recovering the Configuration Settings ....................
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  • Page 7: Computer Setup (F10) Utility

    Computer Setup (F10) Utility Computer Setup (F10) Utilities Use Computer Setup (F10) Utility to do the following: ● Change factory default settings. ● Set the system date and time. ● Set, view, change, or verify the system configuration, including settings for processor, graphics, memory, audio, storage, communications, and input devices.
  • Page 8: Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities

    ● Replicate the system setup by saving system configuration information on USB flash media device or other storage media emulating a diskette and restoring it on one or more computers. ● Execute self-tests on a specified ATA hard drive (when supported by drive). ●...
  • Page 9: Computer Setup-Storage

    Table 2 Computer Setup—File Option Description System Information Lists: ● Product name ● SKU number (some models) ● Processor type/speed/stepping ● Cache size (L1/L2) ● Installed memory size/speed, number of channels (single or dual) (if applicable) ● Integrated MAC address for embedded, enabled NIC (if applicable) ●...
  • Page 10 Table 3 Computer Setup—Storage Option Description Device Configuration Lists all installed BIOS-controlled storage devices. When a device is selected, detailed information and options are displayed. The following options may be presented: Drive Emulation Allows you to select a drive emulation type for a certain storage device. (For example, a Zip drive can be made bootable by selecting diskette emulation.) Emulation Type ATAPI Zip drive:...
  • Page 11 Table 3 Computer Setup—Storage (continued) Option Description Storage Options Removable Media Boot Enables/disables ability to boot the system from removable media. eSATA Port Allows you to enable eSATA support. This causes one of the SATA connectors to become eSATA capable. Max eSATA Speed Allows you to choose 1.5 Gbps or 3.0 Gbps as the maximum eSATA speed.
  • Page 12: Computer Setup-Security

    Computer Setup—Security NOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware configuration. Table 4 Computer Setup—Security Option Description Setup Password Allows you to set and enable a setup (administrator) password. NOTE: If the setup password is set, it is required to change Computer Setup options, flash the ROM, and make changes to certain plug and play settings under Windows.
  • Page 13 Table 4 Computer Setup—Security (continued) Option Description Network Service Boot Enables/disables the computer’s ability to boot from an operating system installed on a network server. (Feature available on NIC models only; the network controller must be either a PCI expansion card or embedded on the system board.) System IDs Allows you to set:...
  • Page 14 Table 4 Computer Setup—Security (continued) Option Description System Security (some Data Execution Prevention (some models) (enable/disable) - Helps prevent operating system models: these options security breaches. are hardware PAVP (Some models) (disabled/min) - PAVP enables the Protected Audio Video Path in the Chipset. dependent) This may allow viewing of some protected high definition content that would otherwise be prohibited from playback.
  • Page 15: Computer Setup-Power

    Table 4 Computer Setup—Security (continued) Option Description Master Boot Record Allows you to disable/enable Master Boot Record Security. Security ● Save Master Boot Record – This option will appear if Master Boot Record Security is enabled. It allows you to save a copy of the Master Boot Record into non-volatile storage. ●...
  • Page 16: Computer Setup-Advanced

    Table 5 Computer Setup—Power (continued) Option Description ◦ S4 = 4 blinks at 1Hz (50% duty cycle) followed by a pause of 2 seconds (green LED) — repeated cycles of 4 blinks and a pause. ◦ S5 = LED is off. NOTE: If this feature is disabled, S4 and S5 both have the LED off.
  • Page 17 Table 6 Computer Setup—Advanced (for advanced users) (continued) Option 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.
  • Page 18 Table 6 Computer Setup—Advanced (for advanced users) (continued) Option Description PCI Devices ● Lists currently installed PCI devices and their IRQ settings. ● Allows you to reconfigure IRQ settings for these devices or to disable them entirely. These settings have no effect under an ACPI-based operating system. PCI VGA Configuration Displayed only if there are multiple PCI video adapters in the system.
  • Page 19: Recovering The Configuration Settings

    Table 6 Computer Setup—Advanced (for advanced users) (continued) Option Description Management Devices The Management Devices menu will only be displayed in the Advanced menu when the BIOS detects multiple management options. This option is for installed NIC cards that support ASF or DASH. Use the Management Devices menu to select if the BIOS management operations will be through the embedded solution or one of the installed NIC cards.

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