Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product P8010 Fujitsu Siemens Computers
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1 Fujitsu LifeBook P Series BIOS Guide LifeBook P Series Model: P8010 Document Date: 01/31/2008 Document Part Num ber: FPC58-1819-0 1 FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS CORPORA TION.
2 LifeBook P Series BIOS P 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 is no need to set or change the BIOS environment to op erate your noteboo k.
3 severe, it will g iv e you an o pportunit y to modify the setup utility setting s, as described in the following steps: 1. W hen you turn on or restart the computer the re is a beep and/ or the follow in g mess age appears on the screen: Error message - please run SETUP program Press <F1> key to continue, <F2> to run SETUP 2.
4 LifeBook P Series BIOS INFO MENU - DISPLAYS BA SIC SYSTEM INFORMATI ON The Info M enu is a display only scr een that provides the configuration i nformation for y our notebook. The following table shows the names of the menu fields for the Info men u and the information displayed in those fields.
5 SYSTEM MENU – SETTING STAN DARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The Sy stem M enu allows you to set or view the current system parameters. (See N avigating through the Setup Utility on pa ge 2 for more informat ion.
6 LifeBook P Series BIOS Drive0 Selects the Drive0 Serial A T A drive submenu The product number of the hard drive. Display the type of device on th is A T A/IDE interface. Pressing the Enter key selects the Serial A T A Drive0 submenu allowing additional device configuration options for thi s interface.
7 Drive0 Submenu of the System Menu The Drive0 s ubmenu identifies what A T A devices are installed. Figure 3. Drive0 Master Submenu T able 3: Fields, Options a nd Defaults for the Drive0 Submenu of the System Menu Menu Field Options Defaul t Descript ion Ty p e : ■ Auto ■ None [Auto] Selects the hard drive device type.
8 LifeBook P Series BIOS Drive1 Submenu of the System Menu The Drive1 s ubmenu allows y ou to co nfigure secondary A T A dev ices. Figure 4. Drive1 Submenu T able 4: Fields, Options and Defaults fo r .
9 Exiting from System Menu W hen you ha ve finished setting the parameters on this menu, y ou can either exit from the setup utility , or move to another menu. If y o u wish to exit from the setup utility , pr ess the [Esc] key or use the cursor keys to go to the Exit menu.
10 LifeBook P Series BIOS ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Ad vanced M enu allows y ou to: ■ Set the keyboar d and mouse features. ■ Select between the display panel and an e xternal display . ■ Enable or disable compensation for your display .
11 USB Features When selected, opens the USB Fea tures submen u to allow you to enable or disable legacy USB devices and SCSI SubClas s support. Miscellaneous Configurations When selected, open s the Miscellaneous Configurations subm enu to allow you to enable or disable the power button, Wake Up On LAN, and contr ol volume settings.
12 LifeBook P Series BIOS Keyboard/Mo use Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The K eyboard/Mouse F eatures submenu is for setting the parameters of the integrated and external mouse and ke y bo a rd .
13 Vid eo Features Submenu of th e Advanced Menu The Vid eo Features sub menu is for setting the display parameters. Figure 7. Vi deo Features Submenu T able 7: Fields, Options and Defaults for th e V.
14 LifeBook P Series BIOS Internal Device Configurat ions Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configuration submenu allo ws the user to enable or disabl e IDE, Bluetooth , LAN, Wir eless LAN and IEEE1394 Co ntrollers as well as the int ernal camera.
15 CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Featur es submenu pr ovides options for configuring the Intel C ore M ulti-Proc essing and SpeedStep power management featur es of the CPU .
16 LifeBook P Series BIOS USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB F eatures submen u pro vides options for enabling or disabling th e USB devices.
17 Miscellaneous Configuratio ns Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Misc ellaneous Configurations submenu provides option s for enabling or disabling the power button and the W ake U p On LAN feature, and setting the volume and video memor y size. Figure 11.
18 LifeBook P Series BIOS Auto Save to Disk: ■ Off ■ On [On] T u rns the Auto Save to Disk feature on and off. V olume Setting: ■ Off ■ Minimum ■ Middle ■ Maximum [Middle] Selects the initial volume setting for the system.
19 Event Logging Sub menu of the Advanced Menu The Ev ent Logging submenu configures ev ent logging features for DMI events. Figure 12. Even t Logging Submenu T able 12: Fields, Options and Defaults f.
20 LifeBook P Series BIOS 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 view the current data secur ity configuration. (S ee N avigating through the Setup Utility on page 2 f or more information.
21 Exiting from the Security Menu W hen you ha ve finished setting the parameters on the Security Men u, you can eithe r exit from setup utility or mov e to another menu. If y ou wish to exit from setup utility , press th e [Esc] key to go to the Exit M enu.
22 LifeBook P Series BIOS Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Hard Disk Secur ity submenu is for co nfiguring hard disk security features.
23 Owner Informatio n Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information sub menu is for setting o wner inform ation. N ote that the owner informatio n cannot be set without having entered a Super visor Password.
24 LifeBook P Series BIOS TPM (Securit y Chip) Setting S ubmenu of th e Security Menu The T r usted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Setting submenu is used to e nable or disabled the embedded secu- rity c hip .
25 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 v igating Through the Setup Utility to mak e any changes. (See N av igati ng through the Setup Utilit y on page 2 for more informat ion.
26 LifeBook P Series BIOS Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu The Boot Dev ice Priorit y submenu is for set ting the order of checking of sources for the operating system.
27 EXIT MENU – LEAVING THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit M enu is used to lea ve the setup u tility . Follow the instructions for N avigating Through the Setup U tility to make an y changes. (See Na vigating through the Setup Utilit y on page 2 for more infor mation.
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