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HP UEFI System Utilities User Guide for HP
ProLiant Gen9 Servers
Abstract
This document details how to access and use the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that is embedded in the system
ROM of all UEFI-based HP ProLiant Gen9 servers. All options and available responses are defined. This document is for the
person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems.
HP Part Number: 794200-001a
Published: September 2014
Edition: 2
© Copyright 2014 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Confidential computer software. Valid license from HP required for possession, use or copying. Consistent with FAR 12.21 and 12.212, Commercial
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Computer Software, Computer Software Documentation, and Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to the U.S. Government under
vendor's standard commercial license.
The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express
warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall
not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
Acknowledgments
Intel®, Itanium®, Pentium®, Intel Inside®, and the Intel Inside logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries
in the United States and other countries.
Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows® XP, and Windows NT® are U.S. registered trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.
® is a registered trademark of the UEFI Forum, Inc.
Contents
1 Introduction...............................................................................................7
Overview................................................................................................................................7
What is UEFI?.....................................................................................................................7
Why UEFI over Legacy BIOS?................................................................................................8
Key Characteristics of UEFI...............................................................................................8
Accessing the HP UEFI System Utilities.........................................................................................9
Rebooting the Server...............................................................................................................10
2 Getting Started: Overview of the System Utilities...........................................11
3 Accessing the System Configuration Menu...................................................14
Accessing the BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) menu.............................................................14
Accessing the System Options menu.....................................................................................15
Accessing Serial Port Options.........................................................................................16
Setting the Embedded Serial Port................................................................................17
Setting the Virtual Serial Port......................................................................................17
Accessing USB Options.................................................................................................18
Setting USB Control..................................................................................................18
Setting USB Boot Support..........................................................................................19
Setting Removable Flash Media Boot Sequence............................................................20
Controlling the Virtual Install Disk...............................................................................21
Setting the Embedded User Partition...........................................................................22
Setting USB 3.0 Mode..............................................................................................23
Accessing Processor Options..........................................................................................24
Configuring Intel Hyperthreading................................................................................24
Disabling Processor Cores.........................................................................................25
Configuring Processor x2APIC Support........................................................................26
Accessing SATA Controller Options.................................................................................27
Configuring Embedded SATA Configuration.................................................................27
Setting SATA Secure Erase.........................................................................................28
Assessing Virtualization Technology Options.....................................................................29
Enabling Virtualization Technology.............................................................................29
Enabling Intel VT-d....................................................................................................30
Enabling SR-IOV Support...........................................................................................31
Accessing Boot Time Optimization...................................................................................32
Configuring Dynamic Power Capping Functionality.......................................................32
Configuring Extended Memory Test.............................................................................33
Configuring Advanced Memory Protection........................................................................34
Accessing Boot Options......................................................................................................35
Selecting a Boot Mode..................................................................................................36
Setting UEFI Optimized Boot...........................................................................................37
Setting the Boot Order Policy..........................................................................................38
Changing the UEFI boot order list....................................................................................39
Accessing Advanced UEFI Boot Maintenance options........................................................40
Adding a Boot Option..............................................................................................41
Deleting a Boot Option.............................................................................................42
Setting the Legacy BIOS Boot Mode order........................................................................43
Accessing the Embedded UEFI Shell options..........................................................................44
Setting the Embedded UEFI Shell.....................................................................................45
Adding Embedded UEFI Shell to the boot order................................................................46
Enabling the UEFI Shell Script Auto Start..........................................................................47
Accessing Power Management............................................................................................48
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Setting HP Power Profile.................................................................................................48
Setting the HP Power Regulator.......................................................................................49
Setting the Minimum Processor Idle Power Core C-State......................................................50
Setting the Minimum Processor Idle Power Package C-State.................................................51
Accessing Advanced Power Management Options............................................................52
Setting Intel QPI Link Power Management....................................................................52
Setting Intel QPI Link Frequency..................................................................................53
Setting Energy/Performance Bias................................................................................54
Setting Maximum Memory Bus Frequency....................................................................55
Setting Channel Interleaving......................................................................................56
Setting Maximum PCI Express Speed..........................................................................57
Setting Dynamic Power Savings Mode Response...........................................................58
Setting Collaborative Power Control............................................................................59
Performance Options..........................................................................................................60
Configuring Intel Turbo Boost Technology.........................................................................60
Setting ACPI SLIT Technology..........................................................................................61
Accessing Advanced Performance Tuning Options.............................................................62
Setting Node Interleaving..........................................................................................62
Enabling Intel NIC DMA Channels.............................................................................63
Setting HW Prefetcher...............................................................................................64
Setting Adjacent Sector Prefetch.................................................................................65
Setting DCU Stream Prefetcher...................................................................................66
Setting DCU IP Prefetcher..........................................................................................67
Setting QPI Snoop Configuration................................................................................68
Setting QPI Bandwidth Optimization (RTID)..................................................................69
Configuring Memory Proximity Reporting for I/O..........................................................70
Setting Intel Performance Monitoring Support...............................................................71
Accessing the Server Security menu......................................................................................72
Setting the Power On Password.......................................................................................73
Setting an Administrator Password...................................................................................74
Setting the F1 One-Time Boot Menu...............................................................................75
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Disabling Intelligent Provisioning (F10 Prompt)...................................................................76
Setting Embedded Diagnostics........................................................................................77
Configuring the Embedded Diagnostics Mode..................................................................78
Protecting a System from Viruses......................................................................................79
Accessing Secure Boot options........................................................................................80
Configuring Advanced Secure Boot Options................................................................81
Enrolling a Platform Key (PK)......................................................................................82
Deleting a Platform Key.............................................................................................83
Enrolling a Key Exchange Key (KEK)...........................................................................83
Enrolling a Key or Signature using a Signature GUID....................................................84
Deleting a Key Exchange Key.....................................................................................85
Allowed Signatures Database (DB) Options.................................................................85
Deleting an Allowed Signatures Database (DB) Key......................................................86
Forbidden Signatures Database (DBX) Options.............................................................86
Deleting a Forbidden Signatures (DBX) Key..................................................................87
Deleting All Keys......................................................................................................88
Accessing the Trusted Platform Module (TPM)....................................................................88
Intelligent Provisioning Quick Configs settings and corresponding settings.............................89
Setting PCI Devices............................................................................................................89
Accessing the Server Availability menu.................................................................................90
Enabling the ASR (Automatic Server Recovery) Status.........................................................90
Setting ASR (Automatic Server Recovery) Timeout..............................................................91
Remotely Powering On the Server....................................................................................92
Configuring the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) F1 Prompt.........................................................93
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Setting Power Button Mode.............................................................................................94
Setting Power-On Delay.................................................................................................95
Accessing the BIOS Serial Console and EMS Console............................................................96
Setting BIOS Serial Console Port.....................................................................................97
Setting BIOS Serial Console Emulation Mode....................................................................98
Setting BIOS Serial Console Baud Rate............................................................................99
Setting the EMS Console..............................................................................................100
Accessing the Server Asset Information menu.......................................................................101
Entering Server Information menu..................................................................................102
Entering Administrator Information.................................................................................103
Entering Service Contact Text........................................................................................104
Entering a Custom POST Message ................................................................................105
Accessing Advanced Options............................................................................................106
Setting the ROM Selection............................................................................................106
Setting Video Options..................................................................................................107
Configuring an Embedded Video Connection.................................................................108
Accessing Fan and Thermal Options..............................................................................109
Configuring Thermal Configuration...........................................................................109
Configuring Thermal Shutdown.................................................................................110
Setting Fan Installation Requirements.........................................................................111
Configuring Fan Failure Policy..................................................................................112
Configuring Extended Ambient Temperature Support...................................................113
Accessing Advanced System ROM Options....................................................................114
Setting the NMI Debug Button..................................................................................115
Setting PCI Bus Padding Options..............................................................................116
Setting Consistent Device Naming............................................................................117
Setting Mixed Power Supply Reporting......................................................................118
Setting ACPI RTC Support........................................................................................119
Entering a Chassis Serial Number............................................................................120
Entering a Product ID..............................................................................................121
Setting the System Date and Time......................................................................................121
Accessing System Default Options......................................................................................122
Restoring Default System Settings...................................................................................123
Restoring Default Manufacturing Settings........................................................................124
Configuring Default UEFI Device Priority.........................................................................125
Saving Default Settings................................................................................................126
4 Accessing Smart Array Controller Information.............................................128
5 Using the iLO 4 Configuration Utility.........................................................130
Accessing the iLO 4 Configuration Utility menu.........................................................................130
Configuring Network Options............................................................................................131
Configuring Advanced Network Options............................................................................132
Managing iLO users by using the iLO 4 Configuration Utility.................................................134
Adding user accounts..................................................................................................134
Editing or removing user accounts.................................................................................136
Configuring access settings by using the iLO 4 Configuration Utility........................................137
Viewing information about iLO...........................................................................................139
Resetting iLO to the factory default settings by using the iLO 4 Configuration Utility...................140
Resetting iLO by using the iLO 4 Configuration Utility............................................................142
6 Configuring a One-Time Boot Menu..........................................................145
7 Accessing Embedded Applications...........................................................146
Accessing the Embedded UEFI Shell........................................................................................146
Integrated Management Log (IML)...........................................................................................147
Updating Firmware...............................................................................................................148
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