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1 Fujitsu LifeBook S Series BIOS Guide LifeBook S Series Model: S2010 Documen t Date: 02/21/03 Docum ent Part Nu mber: F PC58-0884 -01 FUJITSU PC CORPORA TION.
2 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS S Series BIOS BIOS SE TUP UT ILITY The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that s ets up the operating enviro nment for y our notebook. Y our BIOS is set at the factor y for normal operating conditions, therefore there is no nee d to set or change the BIOS environmen t to oper ate your noteb ook.
3 3. If a n error m essage is dis played on the screen, and you want to enter the setup ut ility , press the [F2] k ey . 4. When the setup ut ility star ts w ith a fault p resent, the syste m displays the following message: Warning! Error message [Continue] 5.
4 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS MAIN MENU – SETTING ST ANDARD SYSTEM P ARAMETERS The M ain Me nu all ow s you t o set o r view the curr ent system parameters. Follow the instruc tions for N avi- gating Through The Setup Utility to mak e any ch anges.
5 Primary Master: ■ Selects Primary Master submenu The p roduct # of the Hard Drive Display the type of device on this A T A/A T API interface, if there is one. Pressing the Enter ke y selects the Pr imary Master subm enu allowing a dditional device con figurati on option s for th is interfac e.
6 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The Pri mar y Master submenu i dentif ies wha t A T A dev ices a re inst alled. No te that actual hard drive label shown may var y . Depending on the drive ty pe, information such as cylin- ders, head s and sec tors may als o be d ispl ayed.
7 Heads: ■ A number between 1 and 1 6 –— This item is active only when Hard Disk is selected as typ e. Y ou can change the value by incrementing (press ing the [Spacebar ]) or by typing in the number . Secto rs: ■ A num ber between 0 and 6 3 –— This item is active only when Hard Disk is selected as typ e.
8 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS Secondary Master Submenu of th e Main Menu The Secondary Maste r submenu is for the internal CD- RO M drive . The driv e type is displa yed on this me nu as well as th e Main me nu. Y our notebo ok a uto-sens es the characte ristics of the internal driv e installed.
9 Exiting from Main Men u W hen you hav e finished setting the parameters on this menu , you can either exit fr om the setup utility , or mov e to another menu. If you wi sh to exit from the setup utilit y , press the [ Esc] key or u se the cursor keys to go to the Exit menu or to m ove to a not he r me nu.
10 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS ADV ANCED MENU – SETTING DE VICE FEA TURE CONTROLS The Advanced Men u a llows you to: ■ Set the I/O address es for the serial and par allel por ts. ■ Set the features of the k eybo ard/mouse. ■ Sele ct betw een th e disp lay panel and/ or an external CR T di splay .
11 T able 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for th e Advance d Menu Menu Field Description Serial/Parallel Po rt Configurations When selected, ope ns the Serial/Parallel Port Config urations submenu which allows the user to modify set- ting s for se rial, infra red an d paral lel p orts.
12 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS Serial/Parallel Port Configurat ion Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Serial/P arallel P ort Configuration s ubmenu pro vides the ab ility to set the I /O addresse s and int errupt lev els for the serial, infrar ed, and p arallel ports o f y our no tebook.
13 T able 5: Fields , Options and Defaults for S erial/Parall el Port Confi guration Subm enu of Advan ced Menu Menu Fiel d Options Default Description Serial Port: ■ Disabled ■ Enabled ■ Auto [.
14 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the A dvanced Menu The Keyboard/Mouse Features submen u is for s etting the par ameters o f the i ntegr ated an d external mous e and ke yb o a rd .
15 V ideo Fea tures Submenu of the Advanced Me nu The V id eo Fe atures Sub menu i s for s etting th e displa y parameter s. Figure 7 . Video Featu res Submenu T able 7: Fields , Options and Defaults .
16 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configurati on submenu allows the user t o configure other internal devices.
17 USB Features Su bmenu of the Advanced Menu The US B Features Submenu confi gures the USB features for your sys tem. Figure 9. USB Features Submenu T able 9: Field s, Options an d Defaul ts for the .
18 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The M iscell aneous C onfig urations S ubm enu co nfigur es the miscel laneous f eatur es for your system .
19 Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Event Loggi ng Submenu configures e vent log gin g features fo r DMI e vents. Figure 11. Event Logg ing Submen u T able 11: Fields , Options and D efaults for the Event Logg ing Subm enu of the Adv anced Men u Menu Field Options Default Description Event Log Capacity: Space A vailable Display only .
20 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS SECURITY MENU – SETTING THE SECURITY FEA TURES The Se cur it y menu al lows you to s et up the data s ecur it y featur es of y our notebook to fit y our operatin g needs and to view the cur rent data security configurat ion.
21 T able 12: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Supervisor Password is: –— Clear A display-only fie ld. Set is displayed wh en the system Su pervisor Password is set and Clear when it is not.
22 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Hard Di sk Secu rit y Subm enu is for configur ing hard dis k secu rit y fea tures.
23 Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information Submen u is for setting owner information. N ote that Owner Information cannot be set without having ent ered a s uperv isor’ s password.
24 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS BOOT MENU – SE LECTING THE OPERA TING SYSTEM SOU RCE The Boot Me nu is used to select the order in which the BIOS s earches sources for the opera ting system. Follow the instructions for N avigating Through the Setup Utility to mak e an y changes.
25 The Boot Device Pri ority Submenu of the Boot Menu The Boot Dev ice P rior ity Submenu is for setting the order of checking of sources for the oper ating system.
26 LifeBo ok S Series No tebook BI OS INFO ME NU – DISP LA YS BASIC SY STEM IN FORMA TI ON The I nfo men u is a dis play o nly sc reen s that pr ovides t he con figuration information for y our notebook. The fo llowing tabl e shows t he names of t he menu fields for th e Info menu and the inf ormatio n displa yed in those field s.
27 EXIT MENU – LEA VING THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit M enu is used to lea ve the setup ut ility . Follo w the instructions for N avigating Through the Setup Utility to mak e any changes. (See N a v igating Through the Setup Ut il ity on page 2 for more information) .
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