HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup
HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup 
July 2020 
919946-004 
© Copyright 2016-2019 HP Development Company, L.P. 
8 Advanced Menu (2019 and older) 90 
Feature 
Type 
Description 
Default 
Notes 
 USB Key 
Provisioning 
Support 
Setting 
When checked, enables AMT provisioning using a USB 
storage device. 
Unchecked 
Intel Only 
o USB 
Redirection 
Support 
Setting 
When checked, enables support for storage redirection 
through USB 
NOTE: Intel AMT must be correctly provisioned 
Checked 
Intel Only 
Unconfigure AMT 
on Next Boot 
One 
time 
action 
When applied, reset AMT configuration options on next 
boot. The following actions are possible: 
•  Do Not Apply 
•  Apply 
Do Not Apply 
Intel Only 
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 
8.13 MAC Address Pass Through (Notebook Only) 
The following table describes various settings for the Host-Based MAC Address menu. 
Feature 
Type 
Description 
Default 
Notes 
Host Based MAC 
Address 
Setting 
Can be set to Disabled, System, or Custom. Setting to 
System allows all 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 
(2016+) 
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 
Notebook Only 










