Quick Specs

QuickSpecs
HP Z230 SFF Workstation
System Technical Specifications
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(Suspend to RAM - ACPI
sleep state S3)
Remote System
Installation via F12 (PXE
2.1) (Remote Boot from
Server)
Allows a new or existing system to boot over the network and download software, including the
operating system.
ROM revision levels
Reports the system BIOS revision level in Computer Configuration Utility (F10 Setup). Version is
available through an industry standard interface (SMBIOS) so that management SW applications can
use and report this information.
System board revision
level
Allows management SW to read revision level of the system board.
Revision level is digitally encoded into the HW and cannot be modified.
Start-up Diagnostics
(Power-on Self-Test)
Assesses system health at boot time with selectable levels of testing.
Auto Setup when new
hardware installed
System automatically detects addition of new hardware.
Keyboard-less Operation
The system can be booted without a keyboard.
Localized ROM Setup
Common BIOS image supports System Configuration Utility (F10 Setup) menus in 12 languages with
local keyboard mappings.
Asset Tag
The user or IT administrator to set a unique tag string in non-volatile memory.
Per-slot Control
Allows I/O slot parameters (option ROM enable/disable) to be configured individually.
Adaptive Cooling
Control parameters are set according to detected hardware configuration for optimal acoustics.
Pre-boot Diagnostics
(Pre-video) critical errors are reported via beeps and blinks on the power LED.
Intel® Active
Management Technology
(AMT)
AMT 9.0; Allows workstation status to be monitored on a remote console
Digitally and
Cryptographically Signed
BIOS
Helps to prevent the installation of unauthorized versions of a BIOS (a rogue BIOS) from a virus,
malware, or other code that could lead to compromised system security, data access, physical service,
or even system board replacement.
Master Boot Record
Protection
A feature in the HP BIOS that prevents changes and/or infections to the Master Boot Record. Useful in
protecting from viruses.
Boot Block Emergency
Recovery Mode (BIOS
Recovery)
The HP BIOS offers a write-protected boot block ROM that provides recovery from a failed flashing of
the computer BIOS. This special recovery mode prevents the system from becoming unusable or
"bricked" when a BIOS update is interrupted.
Industry Standard
Specification Support
Industry Standard
Revision Supported by the BIOS
UEFI Specification
Revision
UEFI 2.3.1
ACPI
Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface, Version 4.0
ASF
Alert Standard Format Specification, Version 2.0
ATA (IDE)
AT Attachment 6 with Packet Interface (ATA/ATAPI-6), Revision 3b
CD Boot
"El Torito" Bootable CD-ROM Format Specification Version 1.0
EDD
- Enhanced Disk Drive Specification Version 1.1
- BIOS Enhanced Disk Drive Specification Version 3.0
EHCI
Enhanced Host Controller Interface for Universal Serial Bus, Revision 1.0
PCI
PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.3
PCI Power Management Specification, Revision 1.1
PCI Firmware Specification, Revision 3.0
PCI Express
PCI Express Base Specification, Revision 2.0;