Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product B3000 Fujitsu Siemens Computers
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Fujitsu LifeBook B Series BIOS Guide LifeBook B Series Model : B3000 Document Da te: 11/06 /03 Document Part Num ber: FP C58-10 34-01 FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS.
2 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook BI OS B Series BIOS BIOS SE TUP UT ILITY The BIO S Setup U til ity is a p rogram t hat sets u p the operating environment for y our notebook. Y our BIOS is se t at th e fac tor y for norm al ope rat ing con diti ons, therefor e there is no rma lly no need to set or change the BIOS environment to operate your notebook.
3 3. I f an err or messa ge is displ ay ed on t he scre en, and you want to enter the s etup ut ility , press th e [ F2 ] ke y . 4. W hen the setup utility star ts with a fault presen t, the system dis plays the follow ing messag e: Warning! Error message [Continue] 5.
4 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook BI OS MAIN MENU – SETTING ST ANDARD SYSTEM P ARAMETERS The Main M enu allows you to set or view the current system parameters.
5 System Da te: –— –— Sets and displays the current da te. Date is in a month/ day/year numeric format w ith 2 digits each for month and day and 4 digits for year . (MM/DD/YYYY) for example: 03/20 /1998. Y ou may c hange each se gment of the date separately .
6 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook BI OS Primar y Mast er Submenu of the Main Menu The Primar y Master submenu id entifies what A T A/ A T API dev ices are installed. Note: A ctual hard drive label shown may vary . Depending on the drive ty pe, info rmat ion such as cylinders, heads and sectors may o r may not be displa yed.
7 Exiting from Main Menu W hen you hav e finished setting the parameters on this menu, y ou can either exit from th e setup utilit y , or move t o another menu. If y ou wi sh to exit fr om the setup utility , press the [ Esc ] key , use the cursor keys to go to t he Exit menu, or press [F10] to exit and sav e.
8 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook BI OS ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Ad vanced Me nu allows you t o: • Set the I/O address es for the serial and parallel por ts. • Set the com munication mode fo r the parallel port and infra red port.
9 Inter nal De vice Configurations When selected, ope ns the Inter nal De vice Configurat ions submenu, which allows enabling or disabling t he Floppy D isk, IDE, and LAN Controllers. CPU Feat ures When sel ected, opens th e CPU Features submenu, which allow s setting of Intel Speed- Step feat ur es.
10 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook BI OS Seria l/Parallel P ort Con figura tions Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Serial/P arallel Po r t Configurations submenu allo ws you to set the I/O addresses and interrupt le vels for the serial, touch panel, and parallel po rts of your no tebook .
11 T able 4: Fie lds, Option s and De faults for the Serial/P arallel Port Co nfigurations Submenu of Advanced Menu Menu Field O ptions Default Des cript io n Serial Por t: • Disabled • Enabled .
12 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook BI OS Keyboar d/Mouse F eatures Submenu of the Advanced Menu K e yboard/Mouse F eatures submenu is for setting parameters of the integrated an d external mouse and keyboard.
13 Vi deo Features Subm enu o f the Adva nced Menu The Vid eo Features Submenu is for setting the display parameters. Figure 6 . Video Featur es Submen u T able 6: Fie lds, Op tions and De faults for .
14 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook 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.
15 CPU Feat ures Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features subme nu configures certain features of the CPU in the system. Figure 8. CPU Features Submenu T able 8: Fie lds, Options a nd Defaults f .
16 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook BI OS USB Features Submenu of t he Advanced M enu The USB Featur es submenu configures the USB capabilities of the system.
17 Miscellaneous Features Submenu of the Adva nced Menu The Miscellaneous Features submenu co nfigures the power button and performance control features of the system.
18 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook BI OS Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The E vent Logging submenu is for setting up the logs for DMI even t logging.
19 SECURITY MENU – SETTING THE SECURITY FEA TURES The Security menu allows y o u to se t up the data security features of y our notebook to fit your operating need s and to view the current data security configuration. Follow the in structions fo r N aviga ting T hro ugh The Set up Utility to make an y changes.
20 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook BI OS Exiting from the Security Menu When you hav e finished se tting the parameters on the Securit y M enu, you can either e xit from setup utility or move to another menu. If you wish to ex it from setup utility , press the [ Es c ] key to go to th e Ex it Menu.
21 Hard Di sk Se cu rit y Subme nu of the Se curity Menu The Hard Disk Security submenu is for configuring hard disk security features. Figure 1 3. Hard Disk Security Submen u T able 13: Fields , Opti.
22 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook BI OS Owner Inf ormat ion Submenu of the Security Menu The Owne r In formation subm enu is for se tting owne r info rmation.
23 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 operat ing system. Follow the in structions fo r N aviga ting T hro ugh The Set up Utility to make an y changes.
24 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook 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 f or the operating system.
25 INFO MEN U - DISPLAYS BASIC SYSTEM I NFORM ATION The Info menu is a display-on ly screen t hat provide s the co nfigu ration info rmation fo r your notebook . The followi ng table shows the name s of the menu fiel ds for the Info menu an d the inf ormati on displ ayed in those fields.
26 LifeBo ok B Series No tebook BI OS EXIT MENU – LEA VING THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit M enu is used to lea ve the setup utility . Follo w the instructi ons for N avigating Through The Setup Utility to make an y change s.
27 Load Setup Defaults Press the F9 key Selec ting Load Setup De faults w ill load the factory preset default values for all menu fields, then display the message Load default configuration now? [Yes] [No]. When c onfirmed the se tup utility will return to the E xit Menu.
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