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BIOS

BIOS 32-bit Services

Standard BIOS 32-Bit Service Directory Proposal v0.4

ATAPI

ATAPI Removable Media Device BIOS Specification Version 1.0

BBS

BIOS Boot Specification v1.01

ROM Based Computer

ROM Based Computer
Setup Utility (F10)

Setup Utility (F10)

Review and customize BIOS settings

System/Emergency ROM

System/Emergency ROM
Flash Recovery with Video

Flash Recovery with Video

Recovers corrupted system BIOS

Replicated Setup

Saves BIOS settings to diskette or USB disk-on-key in human readable file. Repset.exe utility can then
replicate these settings on machines being deployed without entering ROM-based F10 setup

SMBIOS

System Management BIOS 2.5, previously known as DMI BIOS, for system management information

Memory Change Alert

Alerts management console if memory is removed or changed
(requires HP Client Manager Software)

Thermal Alert

Monitors the temperature state within the chassis. Three modes:

NORMAL - normal temperature ranges
ALERTED - excessive temperatures are detected. Raises a flag so action can be taken to avoid
shutdown or provide for a smoother system shutdown
SHUTDOWN - excessive temperatures are encountered. Automatically shuts down the computer
without warning before hardware component damage occurs
(requires HP Client Manager Software)

Remote ROM Flash

Provides secure, fail-safe ROM image management from a central network console

ACPI (Advanced

ACPI (Advanced
Configuration and Power

Configuration and Power

Configuration and Power
Management Interface)

Management Interface)

Allows the system to enter and resume from low power modes (sleep states)
Controls system power consumption, making it possible to place individual cards and peripherals
in a low-power or powered-off state without affecting other elements of the system
Supports ACPI 2.0 for full compatibility with 64-bit operating systems

Ownership Tag

Allows user or MIS to set unique tag string in ROM

Remote Wakeup/Remote

Remote Wakeup/Remote
Shutdown

Shutdown

System administrators can power on, restart, and power off a client computer from a remote
location.
Enables cost-effective power consumption when the administrator needs to distribute software,
perform security management, or update the ROM.

Instantly Available PC

Instantly Available PC
(Suspend to RAM - ACPI

(Suspend to RAM - ACPI

(Suspend to RAM - ACPI
sleep state S3)

sleep state S3)

Allows for very low power consumption with quick resume time

Remote System

Remote System
Installation via F12 (PXE

Installation via F12 (PXE

Installation via F12 (PXE
2.1) (Remote Boot from

2.1) (Remote Boot from

2.1) (Remote Boot from
Server)

Server)

Allows a new or existing system to boot over the network and download software, including the
operating system

ROM revision levels

Identifies system BIOS revision level and reports in ROM-based F10 setup. Version is stored in an
industry standard memory location (SMBIOS) so that management SW applications can use and report
this information

System board revision

System board revision
level

level

Allows management SW to read the revision level of the system board

QuickSpecs

HP xw9400 Workstation

System Technical Specifications

DA - 12594 Worldwide — Version 27 — May 8, 2009

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