HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup Whitepaper

August 2018
919946-003
HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup
© Copyright 2016-2018 HP Development Company, L.P.
5 Advanced Menu 43
Feature
Type
Description
Default
Notes
SOL Terminal
Emulation Mode
Setting
Specifies the Serial Over Lan (SOL) terminal emulation
mode. The following settings are possible:
• ANSI
• VT100
ANSI
Intel only
 Show
Unconfigure ME
Confirmation
Prompt
Setting
When checked, requires user confirmation when
unconfiguring Intel® Management Engine.
Checked
Intel only
 Verbose Boot
Messages
Setting
When checked, report additional information when a boot
message is displayed
NOTE: Unavailable when AMT is disabled.
Unchecked
Intel only
 Watchdog
Timer
Setting
When checked, enables Watchdog Timers.
Checked
Intel only
OS Watchdog
Timer (min.)
Setting
Sets OS Watchdog Timer (minutes). Possible values are
from 5 to 25.
5
Intel only
BIOS Watchdog
Timer (min.)
Setting
Sets BIOS Watchdog Timer (minutes). Possible values are
from 5 to 25.
5
Intel only
CIRA Timeout
(min.)
Setting
Client Initiated Remote Access timeout. Possible values
are from 1 to 4 minutes or never.
1
Intel only
5.13 MAC Address Pass Through Menu (select products only)
For detailed information on the features in the MAC address pass through menu, see the following table.
NOTE: This menu is available starting with 2016 notebook systems only.
Feature
Type
Description
Default
Notes
Host Based MAC
Address
Setting
Can be set to Disabled, System, or Custom. Setting to
System will allow HBMA settings to be modified except
the custom MAC address. Setting to custom allows all
settings including the custom MAC address to be
modified.
Disable
Notebook only
MAC ADDRESS
Setting
Configure a custom MAC address. Shows the current
factory and system MAC addresses as well.
Factory MAC
Address
Notebook only
Reuse
Embedded LAN
Address
Setting
When checked, enables the ability to reuse the embedded
LAN address
Disable
 Pre-boot
HBMA Support
Setting
Set Host Based MAC Address (HBMA) support in the pre-
boot environment such as PXE.
Checked but
greyed out until
Host Based MAC
Address is
Enabled
Notebook only