HP dx5150 - Manual (Page 18)

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Factor Factor Factor Factor
Instantly Available PC
(Suspend to RAM - S3) Allows for very low power consumption with quick resume time
Yes Yes
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
No No
Remote System Installation
via F12 (PXE) Allows a new or existing system to boot over the network and download
software, including the operating system, that is stored on a management
server
Yes Yes
Failsafe Boot Block ROM — Yes Yes
Emergency ROM Flash
Recovery (BootBlock) User is alerted with audible tones and front panel LEDs only
Yes Yes
Save and Restore CMOS
Setup via Diskette Tool will be available in the website
Yes Yes
Auto Setup when New
Hardware Installed System automatically detects addition of new hardware (e.g. memory,
floppy, etc.)
Yes Yes
Serial, Parallel, USB
Enable/Disable Port
Control Allows the user to enable or disable serial, parallel or USB ports
Yes Yes
Removable Media Boot
Control Prevents the computer from being booted from removable media on
supported devices (and can disable writes to media)
No No
Remote Boot from Server Allows a new or existing system to boot over the network and download
software, including the operating system, that is stored on a management
server
Yes Yes
Keyboard-less boot-up Allows for secured keyboard-less network operation Yes Yes
User Password Prevents an unauthorized person from booting up the computer Yes Yes
Supervisor Password Prevents an unauthorized person from changing the system configuration Yes Yes
Master Boot Record
Security Allows for detection of changes to MBR and optional restoration, useful in
protecting from viruses
Yes Yes
Power Management Yes Yes
ACPI Ready Yes Yes
SMBIOS (previously known
a DMI) System Management BIOS, previously known as DMI BIOS, for system
management information
Yes Yes
Keyboard-less Operation The system can be operated without a keyboard Yes Yes
Remote ROM Flash Provides secure, fail-safe ROM image management from a central network
console
Yes Yes
Remote Wakeup /
Remote Shutdown Allow a system administrator to power on, restart, and power off a
client computer from a remote location.
This enables cost-effective power consumption when the
administrator needs to distribute software, perform security
management, or update the ROM.
Yes Yes
ROM Based Setup (F10)
and Start-up Diagnostics
Yes Yes
Acoustics: Advanced
Power Management - On Seated operator position Idle (Hard
drive spinning
but not
seeking) =
29dBA
Idle (Hard
drive spinning
but not
seeking) =
29dBA
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