2009 HP business notebook PC F10 Setup overview
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Table 1. Key features for F10 Setup on select 2009 HP business notebook PCs  
Feature  Function 
Options (Default in Bold where 
applicable) 
FILE MENU
System Information
Provides key system information, 
such as serial number, model 
number, CPU type, and memory 
configuration.
N/A
Set System Date and Time
Allows configuration of the date and 
time. 
Set Date (MM/DD/YYYY) 
Set Time (HH:MM) 
System Diagnostics 
Provides access to diagnostic 
features, such as start-up test, run-in 
test and a hard disk test. 
• 
System Information 
Provides system information, such as 
serial number, model number, CPU 
type, and memory configuration. 
Escape to Cancel 
• 
Start-Up Test 
Performs diagnostics check on 
memory and hard disk. 
Escape to Cancel 
• 
Run-In Test 
Performs a continuous diagnostics 
check on memory and hard disk. 
Escape to Cancel 
• 
Hard Disk Test 
Performs hard drive diagnostics 
check. 
Escape to Cancel 
Restore Defaults
Restores F10 settings to factory 
defaults. 
N/A
Reset BIOS security to 
factory default 
Resets all the BIOS and Protect Tool 
Users, clears fingerprint tokens and 
reset the TPM 
Ignore Changes and Exit
Exit F10 Setup without saving any 
changes made during the current 
session.
Yes, No or Cancel
Save Changes and Exit
Exit F10 Setup and save all changes 
made during the current session. 
Yes, No or Cancel
SECURITY MENU 
Administrator Tools 
Setup BIOS Administrator 
Password 
Establish a power on password with 
Administrator privileges 
N/A 










