HP Business Notebook and Desktop PC F10 setup overview
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Feature
Function  Default setting,  
if applicable 
Reboot 
required 
  mSATA 
Enables mSATA support  Enabled  Yes 
  Boost Converter 
Draws power from the battery when the system is on AC in order to 
give the CPU a momentary performance gain by increasing the overall 
power available to the CPU 
Enabled  Yes 
  Backlit Keyboard Timeout 
Specifies the timeout period for the keyboard’s backlit LEDs  15 seconds  Yes 
Port Options
    N/A 
  Serial Port 
Enables integrated serial port  Enabled  Yes 
  Parallel Port 
Enables integrated parallel port  Enabled  Yes 
  Flash Media Reader 
Enables integrated media card reader  Enabled  Yes 
  USB Port 
Enables integrated USB port  Enabled  Yes 
  1394 Port 
Enables integrated 1394 port  Enabled  Yes 
  Express Card Slot 
Enables integrated Express Card slot  Enabled  Yes 
  Smart Card 
Enables integrated Smart Card slot  Enabled  Yes 
  eSATA Port 
Enables integrated eSATA port  Enabled  Yes 
  Thunderbolt Port
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Enables integrated Thunderbolt port  PCIe and 
DisplayPort 
Yes 
AMT Options
    N/A 
  USB Key Provisioning 
Enables AMT provisioning using USB disk–on- key  Disabled  Yes 
  Unconfigure AMT on Next Boot 
Resets AMT configuration options on next boot,  Disabled  Yes 
  SOL Terminal Execution Mode 
Specifies terminal emulation mode   ANSI  Yes 
  Firmware Progress Event 
Support 
Enables AMT progress events, allowing the status of clients to be 
monitored remotely 
Disabled  Yes 
  Initiate Intel CIRA 
Enables Intel CIRA feature  Disabled  Yes 
F10 Setup for HP Business Desktops  
File menu 
The File menu provides access to general options such as: 
• 
View system information 
• 
Set date and time 
• 
Exit F10 Setup with or without saving changes to settings 
• 
Update system ROM 
Storage menu 
The Storage menu provides access to mass storage device configuration, general options, and boot order. 
Security menu 
The Security menu provides access to security-related options such as: 
• 
Power-on and DriveLock passwords 
• 
Integrated security device configuration 
• 
Secure boot configuration 
• 
Asset tag configuration 
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 Thunderbolt is new technology. Install all the latest drivers for your Thunderbolt device before connecting the device to the Thunderbolt port. Thunderbolt 
cable and Thunderbolt device (sold separately) must be compatible with Windows. To determine whether your device is Thunderbolt Certified for Windows, 
see https://thunderbolttechnology.net/products. 










