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Fujitsu LifeBook P Series BIOS Guide LifeBook P Series Model: P2110 Documen t Date: 05/31/02 Docu ment Part Numb er: FP C58- 0680- 01 FUJITSU PC CORPORA TION Pauling 2 B IOS.
2 LifeBo ok P Seri es BIOS P Series BIOS BIOS SE TUP UT ILITY The BIO S Setup U tility is a pr ogram t hat sets up the operating environment for y our notebook. Y our BIOS is set a t the f actory for normal operating co nditio ns, therefor e there is no n eed to set or change the BIOS en vironment to operate your notebook.
3 MAIN MENU – SETTING ST ANDARD SY STEM P ARAMETERS The Main M enu allows y ou to set or view the current syst em pa ramet ers. F ollo w th e in stru ctio ns f or N avigating Through th e Setup Util ity to mak e any changes.
4 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS Primary Ma ster: Selects Primar y Master submenu –— Displays the type of dev ice on this A T A/A T A PI interface, if there is one. Pressing the Enter ke y selects the Primary M aster submenu allowing additional de vice configuration options for this interface.
5 Primary Ma ster Submenu of t he Main Menu The Primar y Master submenu i dentifies which A T A devices are installed . Note: A ctual hard drive label sh own may vary . Depending on th e dri ve ty pe, infor mat ion su ch as cy lind ers, he ads and sectors m ay also be displa yed.
6 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS Sec tors : • A number between 0 and 63 –— This item appears only when the type is identified as Hard Disk. When Hard D isk is selected, you can change the value. This field is changed by incrementing (pressing the [Spa cebar]) or by typing in the number .
7 Seconda ry Maste r Submenu of the Main Menu The Secondary Master submenu identifies which A T A devices are installed . Note: Actual drive label shown may vary . Depending on the drive type, information such as cylinders, heads and secto rs may also be displa yed.
8 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS Exiting from Main Menu W hen you ha ve finished setting the parameters on this menu, y ou can either exit fr om the setup utility , or move to another menu. If you wish to exit from the setup utilit y , press the [ Esc ] key or use the cursor keys to go to the Exit menu.
9 ADVANCED MENU – S ETTING DEVICE FEATUR E CONTROLS The Advance d Menu allows you to: • Enab le o r disa ble su ppor t for P lug & Play ope rat ing sy stems. • Select betw een the di spla y panel an d an exte rnal CR T dis play . • Enab le or d isabl e com pensa tion for your disp lay .
10 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS PCI Configura- tions –— –— When selected, allows you to open the IRQ Reserva tion window to desig- nate specific IRQs for use by legacy ISA devices. CPU Features –— –— Configures Processor Serial Num ber features of processor .
11 Keyboar d/Mouse F eature s Submenu of the Advanced Menu The K e yboard/Mouse Features submen u is for setting the parame ters of the integrated and external mouse and key bo a rd.
12 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS Vi deo Featu res Sub menu of the Adva nce d Men u The Vid eo Features Submenu i s for setting the display parameters. Figure 6 .
13 Interna l Device C onfigur ations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configurations submenu all ows the user to configure other int ernal de vices.
14 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS PCI Conf igurat ions Submenu of the Advanced Menu The PCI Configurations submenu allows the user to reserve specific interrupts (IRQs) for legacy ISA dev ices, and to enable or disabl e built in PCI dev ice modules. Figure 8.
15 IRQ Re servat ion Submenu of the PC I Configurations Submenu The IRQ R eser vation submenu of the PCI Configurations submenu allows the user to mar k various IRQs as reserved for use by legacy ISA devices. When an IR Q is reserved, the BIOS does not use it for embedded PC I or ISA devices.
16 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS CPU Feat ures Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features subme nu configures c erta in features of the CPU in the system.
17 USB Features Submenu of t he Advanced M enu The USB Featur es submenu configures the USB capabilities of the system. Figure 11. USB Feature s Submenu T able 11: Fi elds, Option s and Def ault s for.
18 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS Event L ogging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Ev ent Loggi ng submenu is for setting up the logs for DMI event logging. Figure 12 .
19 SECURITY MENU – SETTING THE SECURITY FEA TURES The Security m enu allows y ou to set up the data security features of yo ur notebook to fit your operating needs and to view the current data security configur ation. F ollow the inst ru cti ons for Na vig at ing Throug h the Setup Utilit y to make any c hanges.
20 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS Exiting from the Security Me nu W hen you ha ve fi nished setting the parame ters on the Security Menu, you can eithe r exit from setup utility or mov e to another menu. If y ou wish to exit from setup utility , press the [ Esc ] key to go to the Exit M enu.
21 Hard Di sk Se cur ity Submenu o f the Secu rity Men u The Hard Disk Securit y submenu is for configur ing hard disk securi ty fea tures. Figure 1 4.
22 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS Owner Inf ormat ion Submenu of the Security Menu The Owne r In formatio n sub menu is for setting o w ner in formatio n. Figure 15.
23 POWER MENU – SETTING POWER MANAGEMENT FEATURES The Po wer menu allows you to set and chang e the power mana gement par ameters. Follow the ins truc tions for Na v i- gating Throug h the Setup Ut ility to make any c hanges.
24 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS Standby T imeout: • Off • 1 to 16 Minutes [4 Minutes] Se ts the length o f time witho ut any user input device activity before the CPU is set to ha lf speed and the display and the hard drive are turned off. I f you choose a factory combination of param- eters this field will display the se tting.
25 Facto ry Inst alled V a lues for Power Sa ving Profi les Hard Disk Ti m e o u t Video Ti m e o u t Standby Ti m e o u t Auto Suspend T ime out Customized: Off Off 4 Minutes 15 Minutes Maximum Pow e.
26 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS Advance d Featur es Submenu of the Pow er Menu The Ad vanced Featur es submenu is for setting some non-time related power saving parame ters.
27 BOOT MENU – SELECTIN G THE OPERA TING SYSTEM SOURC E The Boot Men u is used to select the order in which the BIOS searches sources for the operating system. F ollow the instructions fo r N avigating Thr ough the Setup U tilit y to ma ke an y changes.
28 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS Boot Dev ice Prior ity Submenu of the Boot Menu The Boot Dev ice Priority submenu is for setting the order of checking of source s for the operating sys tem.
29 INFO MEN U - DISPLAYS BA SIC SYS TEM IN FORMATIO N The Info menu is a displa y-only screen that pr ovides the con figu ration info rmation for y our notebook. The follow ing table shows the names of the menu fields for the Info menu and t he informa tion dis played in those fields.
30 LifeBo ok P Series BIOS EXIT MENU – LEA VING THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit M enu is used to leave th e setup utility . Follow the instructions for N avig ating Thro ugh The Setup Utility to make an y changes.
31 Discard Changes –— Selecting Discard Changes will load the previous values in BIO S memory for all menu fields. The message Load previous now? [Yes] [No] will be dis played. When confirmed the set up utility will return to the E xit menu. T o return to another menu, fol- low the directions in the Navigating Through The Setup Utility section.
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