Intel vPro Processor Technology Setup and Configuration for the HP Z1, Z210, Z420, Z620 and Z820 Workstations
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The underscore ( _ ) is considered alpha-numeric. 
The following characters are not allowed: 
•  Quotation mark  “ 
•  Apostrophe  ‘ 
•  Comma    , 
•  Greater than  > 
•  Less than    < 
•  Colon    : 
•  Ampersand  & 
•  Space   
BIOS Prerequisite 
For best performance and to take advantage of AMT 7.0 features, make sure the 
HP Workstations have a BIOS, ME firmware, and MEBX revision as shown below in 
Table 1 for the respective products. 
The system BIOS and the ME FW must be updated individually. Refer to the BIOS 
Flash whitepaper at www.hp.com for more information on flashing the system BIOS 
and ME FW. AMT 7.0 allows ME FW to be downgraded to previous versions (only 
certain versions of ME FW can be downgraded). 
  BIOS Tree 
Minimum 
BIOS 
Revision
Minimum 
ME FW 
Revision 
Minimum 
MEBX 
Revision 
Z1  J52 1.03 7.1.40.1161 7.0.0.62 
Z210  J52 1.00 7.1.10.1065 7.0.0.05 
Z420  J61 1.02 7.1.21.1134 7.0.0.55 
Z620  J61 1.02 7.1.21.1134 7.0.0.55 
Z820  J63 1.02 7.1.21.1134 7.0.0.55 
Table 1. 










