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ATAPI

ATAPI Removable Media Device BIOS Specification Version 1.0.

BBS

BIOS Boot Specification v1.01

WMI Support

WMI is Microsoft's implementation of Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) for Windows. WMI
is fully compliant with the Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) Common Information Model (CIM)

and WBEM specifications.

BIOS Boot Spec 1.01+

Provides more control over how and from what devices the workstation will boot.

BIOS Power On

Users can define a specific date and time for the system to power on.

ROM Based Computer
Setup Utility (F10)

Review and customize system settings controlled by the BIOS.

System/Emergency ROM
Flash Recovery with Video

Recovers system BIOS in corrupted Flash ROM.

Replicated Setup

Saves BIOS settings to diskette or USB flash drive in human readable file. Repset.exe utility can then

replicate these settings on machines being deployed without entering Computer Configuration Utility (F10

setup).

SMBIOS

System Management BIOS 2.6, for system management information

Boot Control

Disables the ability to boot from removable media on supported devices.

Memory Change Alert

Alerts management console if memory is removed or changed.

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

Remote ROM Flash

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

ACPI (Advanced
Configuration and Power
Management Interface)

Allows the system to enter and wake from low power modes (sleep states).
Enables an operating system to control system power consumption based on the dynamic
workload.
Makes 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

A user-defined string stored in non-volatile memory that is displayed in the BIOS splash screen.

Remote Wakeup/Remote
Shutdown

System administrators can power on, restart, and power off a client computer from a remote location.

ASF 2.0 Compliant

Allows workstation status to be monitored on a remote console.

Instantly Available PC
(Suspend to RAM - ACPI
sleep state S3)

Allows for very low power consumption with quick resume time

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 the revision level of the system board
Revision level is digitally encoded into the HW and cannot be modified.

QuickSpecs

HP Z800 Workstation

System Technical Specifications

DA - 13278 Worldwide QuickSpecs — Version 2 — 4.13.2009

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