Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product N3510 Fujitsu Siemens Computers
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1 Fujitsu LifeBook N Series BIOS Guide LifeBook N Series Models: N3510 Document Date: 2/4/2 005 Document Part Num ber: FPC58-1326-0 1 FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS.
2 LifeBook N Series Notebook BIOS N Series BIOS BIOS SETUP UTILITY The BIOS Setup U tility is a program that sets up the operating en vironment for y our notebook. Y our BIOS is set at the factory for nor mal operating conditions, therefor e there sh ould be no need to set or change the BIOS en vironment to operate your not ebook.
3 INFORMATION MENU – V IEWING CURRENT SYSTEM PARAMETERS The Information M enu allows you to view the current system parameter s. T his is the default screen, and can not be changed directly . The following tables show the names of the menu fields for the Information men u.
4 LifeBook N Series Notebook BIOS MAIN MENU – SETTING STAN DARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The Main M enu allows you t o set some of the current system parameters. F ollow the instructions for Na v i- gating Through The Setup Utility to mak e any c hanges. (See N avigat ing Through The Setup U t ility on page 2 for more information.
5 Main Menu -> System Date/T ime Su bmenu – Setti ng the date and time The Syst em Date and Time submenu of the Main menu allows you to set the current dat e and time. Y ou may change each segment of the date and time separately . Mo ve between the segments with the [T ab] key , then use the cursor k e ys to mov e the values up or do w n.
6 LifeBook N Series Notebook BIOS Main Menu -> IDE Settings Submenu – Setting the timing and A TI/A T API Device The IDE Settings submenu of the Main menu allows y ou to select a speed for the hard disk drive, which device(s) to use, and whether to support SMART function s.
7 Main Menu -> Language Submenu -> Choosing a Language The Language submenu of the M ain menu allows you t o select a speed for the hard disk dr ive, whic h dev ice(s) to use, and whether to support SMAR T functions.
8 LifeBook N Series Notebook BIOS ADVANCE MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Ad vance Menu allo ws you to: ■ Set the NumLock action. ■ Select between the display panel and an e xternal CR T display . ■ Enable or disable compensation for your display .
9 Vid e o Features Submenu of the Advance Menu The V ideo Featur es Submenu is fo r setting the display parameters. Figure 7. Video Features Submenu Internal Device Configurat ions Submenu of the Advance Menu The Internal Device Configuration submenu allo ws the user to c onfigure other internal devices.
10 LifeBook N Series Notebook BIOS CPU Features Submenu of the Advance Menu The CPU Featur es Submenu provides options for en abling or disabling th e XD Bit functionality . Figure 9. CPU Features S ubmenu USB Features Submenu of the Advance Menu The USB F eatures Submenu provides options fo r enabling or disabling the USB de vices.
11 Miscellaneous Configuratio ns Submenu of the Advance Menu The Misc ellaneous Configurations Submenu pr ovides options for enabling or disabling the powe r button and the W a ke U p On LAN feature, and for enab ling or disabling the system beep . Figure 11.
12 LifeBook N Series Notebook BIOS Event Logging Sub menu of the Advance Menu The E vent Logging Sub menu c onfigures ev ent logging features for DMI e vents.
13 SECURITY MENU – SETTING THE SECURITY FEATURES The Security menu allows y ou to set up the data security features of y our notebook to fit your operating needs and to v iew t he cur rent secu rit y configur ati on. Follow the instructions for Na vi gating Through the Setup Utility to mak e any changes.
14 LifeBook N Series Notebook BIOS T able 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Defaul t Description Set Supervisor Password –— [Enter] Sets, changes or cancels the Supe rvisor Password. Supervisor’ s Password may be up to eight characters l ong and must include only letter s or numbers (no symbols).
15 Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Har d Disk Securit y Submenu is for co nfiguring hard disk security features. Figure 14. Hard Disk Security Submenu The Set Primary Passw ord is for entering a new Primar y Master P assword. Figure 15.
16 LifeBook N Series Notebook BIOS Owner Informatio n Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information S ubmenu is for setting o wner inform ation. N ote that the owne r information cannot be se t without having entered a Super visor password. Figure 16.
17 BOOT MENU – SELECTING THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOURCE The Boot Me nu is used to select the order in which the BIOS searches sources for the operating system. Follow the instructions for Na vi gating Through the Setup Utility to mak e any changes. (See N avigating Through The Setup Utility on page 2 for mor e information.
18 LifeBook N Series Notebook BIOS Boot Device Priority S ubmenu of the Boot Menu The Boot Dev ice Priority Submenu is for setting the or der for checking of sour ces for t he operating system. Figure 18. Boot Device Priority Submenu ■ Be aware of the operating environment when booting from a CD-R OM or you may overwrite files by mistake.
19 Hard Disk Drive Sequence Submenu of the Boot Menu The Hard Disk Driv e Sequence Submenu is for setting the order in which multiple hard disk drives are sequenced.
20 LifeBook N Series Notebook BIOS EXIT MENU – LEAVIN G THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit M enu is used to leave the setup utility . Follo w the instructions for Na vi gating Through the Setup Utility to mak e any changes. (See N avigating Through The Setup Utility on page 2 for mor e information.
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