Devices list on my HP Elitebook 840 G3

[Agos1]

• I keep getting this devices list when my system is booting, I can’t seem to bypass this page

   

[BeemerBiker]

What is the MAC address?  is it all zeros?

if you keep pressing ESC can you boot into windows?

You may be in factory setup mode as discussed here

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_hL1_ucjjI&ab_channel=IT-Tube

see if you are in factory setup mode

Download and install this this application

https://ftp.ext.hp.com/pub/caps-softpaq/cmit/HP_BCU.html

using the administrator command prompt run the the following command as shown

C:\swsetup\SP143621>BiosConfigUtility64.exe /get:config.txt

<BIOSCONFIG Version="" Computername="OLDOFFICE" Date="2025/01/03" Time="11:14:33" UTC="-6">
<SUCCESS msg="No errors occurred" />
<Information msg="BCU return value" real="0" translated="0" />
</BIOSCONFIG>

C:\swsetup\SP143621>

notepad config.txt

use notepad to examine the file config.txt

If you find the following your are unlocked and your system is in factory setup mode

Manufacturing Programming Mode
*Unlock
Lock