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Fujitsu LifeBook S Series BIOS Guide LifeBook S Series Model: S-4572 FUJITSU PC CORPOR A TION FPC5 8-05 47-0 1 Thyme2 BIOS.fm Page 1 Thursday, May 31, 2001 2:52 PM.
2 LifeBo ok S Seri es BIOS S Series BIOS BIOS SE TUP UTIL ITY The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that se ts up the opera ting environ ment for your noteboo k. Y our BIOS is set at the factory for normal operating condi- tion s, ther e for e th er e is no need t o set or ch ange th e BIOS environm ent to opera te your notebo ok.
3 2. I f an err or messag e is displ ayed o n the sc ree n, and you want to c ontinue with the boot pr ocess and start the op eratin g system a nyway , press th e [F1] key . 3. I f an err or messag e is displ ayed o n the sc ree n, and you want t o ente r the setu p utility , pr e ss the [F2] k e y .
4 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS MAIN MENU – SETTING ST ANDARD SYSTEM P ARAMETERS The M ain M enu allo ws you t o set or vi ew the curr ent system parameters.
5 System Date: –— –— Sets and displays th e current date. Date is in a mon th/day/year numeri c format wit h 2 digi ts each for mo nth and d ay and 4 di gits for year . (MM/DD/YYY Y) for example: 03 /20/1998. Y ou may change each s egment of the date separa tely .
6 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The Pri mar y Master subm enu ident ifies w hat A T A dev ices are i nstall ed. No te that actu al hard driv e label shown may var y . Depending on the drive type , information suc h as cylin- ders, head s and sectors may als o be d ispl ayed.
7 Maximum Capacity: Display only –— Displays the maximum cap acity of the drive calculated from t he parame ters of t he hard d isk when Auto is selected and the type is identified as hard disk, or User is s elected.
8 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS Primary Slav e Submenu of t he Main Menu The P r im ar y Sl av e subme nu is f or th e int ernal CD/ DV D/CD-R W dri ve. The dri ve type is disp lay ed on th is menu as well as the Main menu. Y our notebook auto- senses the characteristics of the internal driv e installed.
9 Exiting from Main M enu W hen you ha ve finished setting the parameters on this menu, you ca n either exi t from the s etup util ity , or move to another menu. If you w ish to exit from the setup utilit y , press the [Esc] key or use th e cursor ke ys to go to the Exit menu or to move to another menu.
10 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS ADV ANCED MENU – SETTIN G DEVICE FEA TURE CONTROLS The Advanced M enu all ows you to: ■ Enabl e or d isable supp ort f or Plug & Play . ■ Set the I/ O addr esses f or the se rial and pa rallel ports. ■ Set the commun ication mode and Infrared .
11 T able 4: Fie lds, Options and De faults for th e Advanc ed Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Plug & Play O /S: ■ No ■ Ye s [Y es] Select Ye s if you are using a Plug & Play capable o perating system . Select No if you need the BI OS to config ure non-bo ot devices.
12 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS Serial/Parallel Port Configurat ion Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Serial/P arallel P ort Configuration sub menu pro v ides t he ability to se t the I/O add re sses and inte rrupt level s for the serial, infrar ed, and parallel ports o f y our note book.
13 T a ble 5: F ields, Options and De faults for the Serial/Parallel Port Config uration Submen u of the Adv anced M enu Menu Field Options Default Description Serial Port: ■ Disabled ■ Enabled .
14 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the A dvanced Menu The Keyboard/ M ouse Features submenu i s for se tting the parameters of the integrated and external mouse and key bo ard.
15 V ideo Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The V ideo F eat ures Submen u is for settin g the disp lay para meters. Figure 7. Vide o Features Sub menu T able 7: Fields, Options and De faults for .
16 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configuration subme nu allow s the user to con figure othe r inter nal de vices.
17 PCI Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu The PCI Configuration submenu allows the user to reserve specific inter rupts (IRQs) for legacy ISA dev ices, and to enable or disabl e built in PCI dev ice modules.
18 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS IRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Conf iguration Submenu The IRQ R eservation submenu of the PCI Configuration submenu a llows the user to mark vario us IRQs as reser ved for use by legacy I SA dev ices. When an IRQ is reser ved, the BIOS doe s not use it for emb edded PCI or IS A de vice s.
19 IRQ 9: ■ Available ■ Reserv ed [Available] Reserves IRQ 9. IRQ 10: ■ A vailable ■ Reserv ed [Available] Reserves IRQ 10. IRQ 11: ■ A vailable ■ Reserv ed [Available] Reserves IRQ 11. IRQ 15: ■ A vailable ■ Reserv ed [Available] Reserves IRQ 15.
20 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The C PU F eat ur es S ubme nu c onfigur es the system P rocessor. Figure 11. CPU Features Sub menu Menu Field Options Default Description Processor Seria l Number ■ Enabled ■ Disabled [Disabled] Configures Processo r Serial Number feature.
21 USB Features Submenu of t he Advanced Menu The USB F eatures Subm en u con figur es the USB featu res for y our syst em. Figure 12. USB Features S ubmenu T able 12: F ields, O ptions and D efaults .
22 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Me nu The Event Loggi ng Submenu configures e vent log ging features for DMI events. Figure 13.
23 SECURITY M ENU – SETTING THE SECURITY FEA TURES The Se cur ity menu all ows you to set up th e data s ecur ity featur es o f yo ur not ebook to fit you r operati ng needs and to view the cur rent data se curit y configuration. Follow the instruc tions for Na vigating Through the Setu p Utility to make an y changes.
24 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS Figure 1 4. Securi ty Menu T able 14: Field s, Options and De faults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Supervisor Password is : –— Clear A display-only field . Set is displayed wh en the system Su pervisor Password is set and Clear when it is not.
25 Passwo rd on Boot: ■ Disabled ■ First B oot ■ Every Boot [Disabled] When set to Enabled, a password (User or Supervisor) is required after the Pow er On Self T est (POST) be fore the operatin g system will be read from a disk. When set to Disabled no pas sword is required.
26 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Har d Disk Security Submenu is for c o nfiguring hard disk se curit y features .
27 Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information Subme nu is for setting owner information. Figure 16. Owner Inf ormation Subm enu T able 16: Fiel ds, Options and Defaults for the Owner Info rmation Subm enu of the S ecurity Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Owne r Informat ion Is: –— Clear Display only .
28 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS Exiting from the Security Me nu W hen you ha ve finished setting the parameters on the Secur ity M enu, you can either exi t from setup utilit y or move t o anot her menu. If you wis h to exit from setup utility , press the Esc key to go to the Exit Menu .
29 POWER MENU – SETTING POWER MANAGEMENT FEA T URES The Po wer menu allows you to set and change the power management pa rameters. Fo llow the instructions for N a vigating T hr ough the Setup Utility to mak e an y cha ng es.
30 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS T able 17: Field s, Options and De faults for the Power Menu (for APM ope rating systems on ly) Menu field Options Default Description Power Savin gs: ■ Dis abled ■ Cust.
31 Resum e T ime: ■ 00: 00:00 to 23:59:59 [ 00:00: 00] Sets the designated t ime, on a 24-hour c lock, whe n the note book is to automa tically resume operation from the Suspend state.
32 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS Advanced Features Submenu of the Power Menu The A dvanced F eatures subme nu is for setting some non-time relat e d pow er sa ving parameters.
33 BOOT MENU – SELECTIN G THE OPERA TING SYSTE M SOURCE The Boot Me nu is used to select the order in which the BIOS se arches sources f or the oper atin g system. Foll ow the instr uctions for Navigating Throug h the Setup Utility to mak e any changes.
34 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS The Boot Device Pri ority Submenu of the Boot Menu The Boo t Device P riority Submen u is fo r setting the order of checking of sources for the op erating system.
35 INFO MENU – DISPLA YS BASI C SYSTEM INFORM A TION The Info menu is a disp lay only scr eens that pr o vides the configuration information for y our notebook. The following table sho ws the names of the menu fields for the Info menu and the information displayed in those fi elds.
36 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS T able 21: Field s, Options a nd Defaults for the Info Menu N ote that the parameters listed in the following table ma y be different, d epending upon the configuration of y our syst em. Menu Field Options Default BIOS V ersion: –— 1.
37 EXIT MEN U – LEA V ING THE SETUP UTILITY The E xit M enu is us ed t o lea ve th e setu p uti lity . Foll ow the instr uctions for Navigating Throug h the Setup Utility to mak e any changes.
38 LifeBo ok S Series BIOS Load Setup Defau lts Press F9 key . –— Selectin g Load Setup Defaults will load t he factory preset default values for all men u fields, then dis play the message Load default configuration now? [Yes] [No]. When con- firmed the setup ut ility will return to the Exit Menu.
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