HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup Administration Guide For Commercial Platforms using HP BIOSphere Gen 3-5 2016 -2019 Technical Whitepaper
HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup
June 2019
919946-004
© Copyright 2019 HP Development Company, L.P.
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Table of contents
1 Abstract ................................................................................................................................. 6
2 Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 7
2.1 Supported models ........................................................................................................................................... 7
2.2 New in 2019 .................................................................................................................................................... 9
3 F10 Main Menu .................................................................................................................... 10
3.1 Main Menu ..................................................................................................................................................... 12
3.2 BIOS Event Log Menu .................................................................................................................................... 12
3.3 Update System BIOS Menu ............................................................................................................................ 13
3.4 BIOS Update Preferences Menu ..................................................................................................................... 14
3.5 Network Configuration Settings Menu ........................................................................................................... 15
3.6 Change Date and Time .................................................................................................................................. 15
3.7 System IDs Menu ........................................................................................................................................... 16
4 Security Menu ...................................................................................................................... 17
4.1 Password Policies Menu ................................................................................................................................ 20
4.2 Administrator Authentication Policies Menu .................................................................................................. 21
4.3 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Embedded Security Menu ........................................................................... 22
4.4 BIOS Sure Start Menu .................................................................................................................................... 23
4.5 Smart Cover Menu (Desktop Only) ................................................................................................................. 24
4.6 Secure Platform Management (SPM) ............................................................................................................ 24
4.7 Enhanced BIOS Authentication Mode (EBAM) ................................................................................................ 25
4.8 Hard Drive Utilities Menu ............................................................................................................................... 26
4.9 DriveLock/Automatic DriveLock Menu ........................................................................................................... 27
5 Advanced Menu ................................................................................................................... 28
5.1 Advanced Menu ............................................................................................................................................. 29
5.2 Display Language Menu ................................................................................................................................ 30
5.3 Scheduled Power-On Menu ........................................................................................................................... 31
5.4 Boot Options Menu ........................................................................................................................................ 31
5.5 HP Sure Recover ............................................................................................................................................ 33