Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product A6030 Fujitsu Siemens Computers
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1 Fujitsu LifeBook A Series BIOS Guide LifeBook A Series Model: A6030 Document Da te: 06/06/2007 Document Part Num ber: FPC58 -1698- 01 FUJITSU COMPU TER SYSTEM S COR PORA TION.
2 LifeBo ok A Series BI OS A Series BIOS BIOS SE TUP UT ILITY The BIOS Setup Util ity is a pro gr am that sets up the operating envir onment for your not ebook. Y our BIOS is set at the factory for normal operating conditions, therefore there is no need to set or change the BIOS environmen t to oper ate your noteb ook.
3 sever e, it will g ive y ou an opportunity to modify the setup utility settings, as described in the following st eps: 1. When you tur n on or res tar t the com puter there is a beep and /or the follo wing message appears o n the screen: Error message - please run SETUP program Press <F1> key to continue, <F2> to run SETUP 2.
4 LifeBo ok A Series BI OS INFO MEN U - DISPLA YS BASI C SYSTE M INFORM ATION The Info Men u is a display only screen that provides the 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 fi elds .
5 SYSTEM MENU – SETTING STANDARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The System Menu all ows you to set or view the cur rent system para meters. (See Na vi gating through the Setup Utility on page 2 fo r more info rmation .
6 LifeBo ok A Series BI OS Drive0 Selects the Drive0 Serial A T A drive submenu The produc t number of th e hard drive. Display the type o f device on this A T A/ IDE interface. Pressing th e Enter key selects the Serial A T A Drive0 submenu allowing additional device configuration options for this interface.
7 Drive0 Submenu of the System Menu The D rive0 subm enu ident ifies what A T A d ev ices are in stal led. Figure 3. Drive0 Master Su bmenu T able 3: Fields , Options and Defaul ts for the Dri ve0 Subme nu of the Syst em Menu Menu Field Options Default De scription Ty p e : ■ Auto ■ None [Auto ] Selects th e hard dr ive dev ice typ e.
8 LifeBo ok A Series BI OS Drive1 Submenu of the System Menu The D rive1 sub menu al lows you to confi gure s econdar y A T A dev ices. Figure 4. Drive1 Subm enu T able 4: F ields, Optio ns and Defa u.
9 Exiting from Syst em Menu 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 , p ress the [ Esc] key or u se the cur sor keys to go to t he Exit menu.
10 LifeBo ok A Series BI OS ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Advanced Men u a llows you to: ■ Set the k eyboard and mouse fe ature s. ■ Sele ct betw een th e displ ay panel and a n external displ ay . ■ Enab le or disab le co mpensatio n for yo ur disp lay .
11 USB Features When selected, o pens the USB Feat ures submenu to allow you to enable or d isable legacy USB d evices and SCSI S ubClass suppo rt. Miscel laneous Conf igur ation s When selected, o pens the Miscellaneo us Configurations submenu t o allow you to en able or disabl e the power but ton, Wake Up On LAN, an d control volume sett ings.
12 LifeBo ok A Series BI OS Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the A dvanced Menu The K eyboard/M ouse Features su bmenu is for turning N u mLoc k on or off.
13 V ideo Fea tures Submenu of the Advanced Me nu The Video Features sub menu is for s ettin g the d isplay pa rame ters. Figure 7 . Video Featur es Submenu T able 7: Fiel ds, Options and Defaults for.
14 LifeBo ok A Series BI OS Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Inter nal De v ice Confi gurat ion su bmenu a llows th e user to enable or d isable IDE, B luetoot h, LAN a nd Wireless LAN Co ntrol lers .
15 CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The C PU Fea tur es subm enu pr ovid es optio ns for c onfigurin g the Int el Co re M ulti-P roc essin g and Speed Step powe r manag ement f eatur es of the C PU .
16 LifeBo ok A Series BI OS USB Features Submenu of t he Advanced M enu The USB F eatures submen u provides optio ns for enabling or disa bling the USB dev ices.
17 Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Misc ellaneous Configurations s ubmenu pr ovides options for en abling or disabling the po wer butt on and the W ake U p On LAN feat ure, a nd setting the vol ume an d video memory siz e.
18 LifeBo ok A Series BI OS Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced M enu The Event Loggi ng sub menu configures event logg ing features for DMI events. Figure 12.
19 SECURITY MENU – SETTING THE SECURITY FEATURES The Secur ity menu allows you to set up the data secur ity features o f your no tebook to f it your op er ating needs and to view t he current da ta secur ity configur ation. (See N aviga ting throug h the Setup Uti lity on pa ge 2 for more information.
20 LifeBo ok A Series BI OS Exiting from the Security Me nu W hen you have finished s etting th e par ameters on th e Secur ity Men u, you can either exi t from setup utilit y or move to another menu. If you wish to exit from s etup utility , press the [Esc] key to go to the Exit Menu.
21 Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The H ar d Disk Sec urity subm enu is for c onfi guring h ard dis k secu rity feat ures . Figure 1 4.
22 LifeBo ok A Series BI OS Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information subm enu is for setting owner informa tion. Note that the owner information cannot be set without having enter ed a Supervisor Passw ord.
23 BOOT MENU – SE LECTING THE OPERATING S YSTEM SOURCE 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 any cha nges.
24 LifeBo ok A Series BI OS Boot Device Pri ority Submenu of the Boot Menu The Boot Dev ice P ri ority submenu is for setting the order of checking of sources f or the operati ng system.
25 EXIT MEN U – LEAV ING THE SETU P UTILITY The E xit M enu is us ed to l eav e th e setup u tility . Follo w the instructions for N avigating Through the Setup Utility to mak e any cha nges. (See N aviga ting t hro ugh th e Setup Utili ty on p age 2 for more informat ion.
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