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Fujitsu LifeBook B Series BIOS Guide LifeBook B Series Model : B2610 Document Da te: 05/31 /02 Document Part Num ber: FP C58-06 82-01 FUJITSU PC CORPORA TION Quilt-3 BIOS.
2 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS B Series BIOS BIOS SE TUP UT ILITY The BIO S Setu p U til ity is a pr ogram tha t sets up the operating environment for y our notebook. Y our BIOS is set a t the facto ry for norma l oper ating co nditio ns, therefor e ther e is no need to set or change the BIOS en vironment to operate y our notebook.
3 3. If an er ror mess age is d ispl ayed on the s creen, a nd you want to enter the s etup ut ility , press the [ F2 ] key . 4. W hen the setup utilit y star ts w ith a fault present, the syste m disp lays th e follo wing message: Warning! Error message [Continue] 5.
4 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS MAIN MENU – SETTING ST ANDARD SYSTEM P ARAMETERS The Main M enu allows you to set or view the current system parameters. Follow the instruc tions for N avigating Through The Setup Utility to make an y chan ges .
5 System Da te: –— –— Set s and displ ays the cur rent date. Date is in a m onth/ day/year numeric format with 2 digits each for month and day and 4 digits for year . (MM/DD/YYYY) for exa mple: 03/20/1998. Y ou may change each segment of the da te separately .
6 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS Primary Ma ster Submenu of the Main Menu The Primar y Master submenu i dentifies what A T A/ A T API devices are instal led. Note: A ctual hard drive label shown may vary . Depending on th e dri ve t ype, infor mat ion such as cyli nder s, he ads and sectors may or ma y no t be displaye d.
7 Exiting from Main Menu W hen y ou hav e finished setting the parameters o n this menu, y ou can either exit from the setup utility , or move to ano ther me nu. I f y ou wish to e xit fr om the setup utility , press the [ Esc ] key or use the cursor keys t o go to the Exit menu.
8 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Ad vanced M enu allo ws you to : • Enabl e or disa ble suppor t for Plug & Play operat ing sy stem s. • Set the I/ O addr esses f or the se rial and pa rallel ports.
9 T able 3: Fields , Options and D efaults for the Advanc ed Menu Menu Fiel d Options Default Description Plug & Play O/S: • No • Ye s [No] Select Ye s if you are using a Plug & Pl ay capable operating system. Select No if you ne ed the B IOS to configure non-bo ot devices.
10 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS Seria l/Parallel P ort Con figura tions Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Serial/P arallel P ort Con figurations subme nu pro v ides the ab ility to set the I/O add resse s and inte rrupt level s for the serial, infrar ed and parallel ports o f y our not ebook.
11 T a ble 4: Fields, Option s and Defaults for the Se rial/Pa rallel P ort Configura tions Sub menu of Adv anced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Serial Port : • Disabled • Enabled •.
12 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS Mod e: • Output Only • Bi-directional • ECP [Bi-directional] Wh en the parallel port is enabled this option is available allowing the user to set the mo de for th e parallel port. Bi- directional allows two-way transfer of information between your notebook and a connected para llel device.
13 Keyboar d/Mouse F eature s Submenu of the Advanced Menu K e yboard/Mouse Featur es submenu is for setting parameters of the integrated and external mouse and keybo ard.
14 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS Initialization on Resume : • Fast • Normal [Fast] Wh en Fast is selected, the initialization of external PS/ 2 devices is optimized to speed up on resume. When Normal is selected, initializati on is not optimized.
15 Vi deo Fea tures Su bm enu of t he Adva nc ed M en u The Vid eo Features Submen u is for setting the display parameters. Figure 6 . Video Featur es Submen u T a ble 6: Fields, Option s and D efault.
16 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS Internal Device Configu ration s Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Dev ice Configurations submenu allows the user to c onfigure other internal dev ices.
17 PCI Con figura tions Submenu of the Advanced Menu The PCI Configurations submenu allows the user to reserve specific interrup ts (IR Qs) for legacy ISA dev ices, and to enable or dis able built in PCI de vice modul es.
18 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS IRQ Re servat ion Submenu of t he PCI Configurations Submenu The IR Q Re servatio n subm en u of the PC I Co nfigur a- tions submenu allows the user to mark variou s IRQs as reserved for use by legacy ISA devices.
19 CPU Feat ures Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features subme nu configures c ertain features of the CPU in the system. Figure 10. CPU Features Sub menu T a ble 10: F ields, O ptions a nd Defaults for the CPU F eatures Subme nu of the Ad vanced Menu Menu Field Opti ons Default Description Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) T echnology: • Auto • Max.
20 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS USB Features Submenu of the Adva nced Menu The USB Features submenu c onfigures the USB capabilities of the system.
21 Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The E vent Logging submenu is for setting up the logs for DMI ev ent logging. Figure 12. Event Lo gging Sub menu T a ble 12: Fi elds, Option s and Default.
22 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS SECURITY MENU – SETTING THE SECURITY FEA TURE S The Security menu allows y ou to se t up the data s ecurity features of your notebook to fit your operating n eeds and to view the current data security configuration.
23 T a ble 13: Field s, Options an d Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Fiel d Options Default Description Supervisor Password is: –— Clear A display-only field. Set is display ed when the system super visor pass- word i s set and Cle ar when it is n ot.
24 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS Exiting from the Security Me nu W hen you h av e finished setting the parameters on the Security Menu, y ou can either exit fr om setup utility or move t o another menu. If y ou wish to exit from setup utility , press the [ Esc ] key to go t o the Ex it M enu.
25 Hard Di sk Se cu rit y Subme nu of the Se curity Menu The Hard Disk Securit y submenu is for configur ing hard disk secur it y features. Figure 1 4.
26 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS Owner Inf ormat ion Submenu of the Security Menu The Owne r In forma tion s ubmen u is for s etting o w ner in formatio n.
27 POWER MENU – SETTING POW ER MANAGEMENT FEATU RES The P ow er menu allows you to set and change the power mana gemen t parame ter s. F ollo w the instructions for N a vigating Through the Setup Utility to m ak e an y chan ges .
28 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS T ab le 16: Field s, Option s and D efaults for the Power Me nu (for AP M operat ing sy stems only ) Menu fiel d Options De fault Description Power S av- ings: .
29 Resume On Modem Ring: • Off • On [Off] Sets whether or not to Resume from a suspension state whe n a message is received by telephone line. This feature will not operate if the Save-to-D isk mode i s enabled. This f eature applies to inte rnal and externa l modem s.
30 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS Advance d Featur es Submenu of the Power Menu The Ad vanced Featur es submenu is for setting some non-time related power saving parameters.
31 BOOT MENU – SELECTIN G THE OPERA TING SYSTEM SOU RCE The Bo ot Menu is used to selec t th e order in wh ich th e BIOS searches sources for the operating system. Follow the in structions f or N avi gat ing Thro ugh The S etup Utility to make an y changes.
32 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS Boot Dev ice Prior ity Submenu of the Boot Menu The Boot Dev ice Priority submenu is for setting the order of checking of sources for th e operating system.
33 INFO MEN U - DISPLAYS BASIC SYSTEM I NFORM ATION The Info menu is a displa y-only screen that pr ovides the con figu ration inf ormatio n for y our note book. The follow ing table shows the names of the menu fields for the Info menu and t he infor mation displayed in those fields.
34 LifeBo ok B Seri es Note book BI OS EXIT MENU – LEA VING THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit M enu is used to leave th e setup utility . Follow the instructions for N avigating Thro ugh The Setup Utility to make an y changes.
35 Discard Changes –— Selecting Discard Changes loads the previous values in BIOS memory for all menu fields. The m essage Load previous now? [Yes] [No] will be d isplayed . When confirme d the setup utility will r eturn to the Exit menu. T o go to another menu, follow the directions in the Navigating Through The Setup Utility section.
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