Advanced tab hidden.

[Bootsishappy]

So im trying to access the advanced tab in the bios to turn my SATA mode from AHCI to IDE but it is hidden. Does anybody know how to help?

[Dragon-Fur]

@Bootsishappy 

Boots about to be sad.

Not hidden - BIOS > Advanced section is not usually available on HP consumer systems.

You need a business class computer to access Advanced section / options.

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Consumer Class Desktops and Notebooks – BIOS Setup

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Commercial / Business Class Computers – BIOS Setup

HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup - Administration Guide

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Commercial / Business Class Computers – BIOS Setup

HP PC Commercial BIOS (UEFI) Setup - Administration Guide