Fujitsu lifebook S6010 manual

1 Fujitsu LifeBook S Series BIOS Guide LifeBook S Series Model: S6010 Docum ent Date: 05/20/0 2 Docum ent Par t Numbe r: FPC 58-0678 -01 FUJITSU PC CORPORA TION Laurel BIOS.fm Page 1 Thursday, May 23, 200 2 10:05 AM[...]

2 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS S Series BIOS BIOS SE TUP UTIL ITY The BIOS Setu p U tilit y is a progr am that sets up the oper atin g environm ent for your noteboo k. Y our BIOS is set at the factor y for normal operating conditio ns, therefore there is no n eed to s et or change th e BIO S environm ent to op era te your n oteb ook. The BIOS[...]

3 2. I f an err or messa ge is displ ayed o n the scre en, and you want t o co nt inue with the boot pr ocess a nd star t the op era ting system a nyway , press the [F 1] key . 3. I f an err or messa ge is displ ayed o n the scre en, and you want t o enter the setup utility , pr e ss the [F2] k e y . 4. W hen the setup utilit y star ts with a fault[...]

4 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS MAIN MENU – SETTING ST ANDARD SYSTEM P ARAMETERS The M ain M enu allow s y ou to se t or vi ew the curre nt system parameters. Follow the instru ctions for Navi- gating Through The Setup Utility to mak e any change s. (S ee N a v iga ting Thr ou gh the Setu p Util ity o n pa ge 2 for more informat ion) The f o[...]

5 Floppy Disk A: ■ Disabled ■ [1.44/1 .2 MB 3.5"] [Disabled] Enables or disables a f loppy d isk. Primary Master : ■ Selects Primary Master submenu The p roduct # of the Hard Drive Display the type of device on t his A T A/ A T API interface, if th ere is one. Pressi ng the Ent er key selects the Primary Mas ter subm enu allowing a ddit [...]

6 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The Pr imar y Master subm enu ident ifie s wh at A T A dev ices are in stal led. No te that actu al hard drive label shown ma y var y . Depending on the driv e ty pe, information such as cylin- ders , hea ds and sec tors may al so be d ispl ayed. Figure 2. Prima ry Master [...]

7 Sector s: ■ A number between 0 an d 63 –— This item appears on ly when Auto is selected and the type is identified as hard disk, or User is selected. Wh en User is s elected, you can chang e the value. T his field is ch anged by increm enting (pressing the [Spacebar] ) or by ty ping in t he number . Maximum Capacity: ■ Display only –—[...]

8 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS Secondary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The S econd ar y Ma ster subm enu is for the inter nal CD- R OM dri ve. The dri ve type is displa yed on th is men u as well as t he Main menu. Y our note book auto-s enses the charact eristics of the internal dri ve installed . Y ou w ill not n eed to modif y thes e set[...]

9 Exiting from Main Menu W he n you hav e finished setting the parameters on this menu, you can eith er exit from the setup utili ty , o r move to another menu. If you w ish to exit from the se tup utilit y , pres s the [ Esc] key or us e the cur sor keys to go to the Exit menu o r to mov e to ano ther menu. LBA Mod e Control : ■ Enabled ■ Disa[...]

10 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS ADV ANCED MENU – SETTING DE VICE FEA TURE CONTROLS The Advanced Men u a llows you to: ■ Enabl e or dis abl e su ppor t for Plug & Pl ay ope rating s yst ems. ■ Set the I/O addr esses for t he serial a nd parallel po r ts. ■ Set the comm unication mode and In frared. ■ Set th e feat ures of the key[...]

11 T able 4: Fields, Option s and D efaults for the Advance d Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Plug & Play O /S: ■ No ■ Ye s [No] Select Ye s if you are us ing a Plug & Play capable o perating sy stem. Select No if you need th e BIOS to confi gure n on-boot devices . Protected Device Conf igura tion s: ■ No ■ Ye s [No] No[...]

12 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS Serial/Parallel Port Configur ation Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Serial/P arallel P or t Con figuration s ubmen u pro v ide s the ability t o set the I/O addr esse s and inte rrupt lev els for the serial, inf rared, a nd parallel ports o f yo ur no tebook. Figur e 5. Se rial/Parallel P ort Config uration Su[...]

13 T a ble 5: Fields , Options and Defaults fo r Serial/Pa rallel Port Confi guration Submen u of Adv anced Menu Men u Fi eld Opt ions Default Description Serial Port: ■ Disabled ■ Enabled ■ Auto [Enabled ] Confi gures the serial port us ing eithe r no configurat ion (Disabl ed), a user defined conf iguratio n (Enabl ed), or by allowing th e [...]

14 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of th e Advanced M enu The Keyboa rd/Mouse Feature s submen u is fo r se tting t he p ar ameters o f the integ ra ted an d exter nal m ouse and ke y b o a rd . Figur e 6. Keybo ard/Mouse F eatures Su bmenu T able 6: Fields, Options an d Defau lts for the Keyboard/Mous e Subm enu [...]

15 V ideo Fea tures Submenu of the Advanced Me nu The V ideo Fe atures Sub men u is for se tting t he di spla y paramet ers . Figur e 7. Video Fe atures Su bmenu T a ble 7: Fiel ds, Opti ons and Defaults fo r the V ideo Feature s Subm enu of the Advan ced Men u Men u Fi eld Opt ions Default Description Display: ■ Internal Flat Pan el ■ External[...]

16 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Interna l Dev ice Configuration s ubmenu allow s the user to configure othe r inter nal dev ices . Figure 8. Internal Device Configurat ion Submenu T able 8: Fields, Option s and D efaults for the Internal D evice Configura tion Subm enu of the Ad [...]

17 PCI Configurati on Submenu of the Advanced Menu The PCI Configuration submenu allows the user t o reserve specific interrupts (IRQs) for legacy ISA devi ces, and to enable or disabl e built in PCI dev ice modules. Figure 9. PCI C onfi guratio ns Subm enu POI NT The BIOS set ting for your communication de vice is variable depending on your notebo[...]

18 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS IRQ Reser vation Submenu of t he PCI Configuration Submenu The IR Q Reservation s ubmenu o f the PCI Co nfiguration submenu allows th e us er to mar k var ious IRQs as reser ved for u se by le ga cy ISA dev ices. When an IRQ is reser ved, the BIOS doe s not use it for emb edde d PCI or IS A d ev ice s. Figur e [...]

19 CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The C PU F eatur es S u bme nu co nfigu res the sy stem p roces sor . Figu re 11. C PU Features Sub menu Men u Field Opt ion s De fault Description Speed- Step (TM) T ech nology: ■ Disabled ■ Enabled [Enab led] When Auto i s select ed, the CPU speed changes based upon the power s ource change. When M[...]

20 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS USB Features Submenu of the Ad vanced Menu The US B Featu res Su bmenu co nfig ur es the USB fe atur es for y our sys te m. Figure 12. USB Feat ures Sub menu T able 12: F ields, Options a nd Defa ults for the ACPI Fe atures S ubmenu of the A dvance d Menu Menu Field Options Default Description USB Floppy Disk: [...]

21 Event Logging Submenu of the A dvanced Menu The E ven t Log ging Sub men u conf igur es ev ent lo gging f eat ur es fo r DMI ev ent s. Figure 13. Event Lo gging Submenu T able 13: F ields, Options a nd Defaults for the Eve nt Logging Subm enu of the Advan ced Men u Menu Field Options Default Description Event L og Capacity: Space Available Displ[...]

22 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS SECURITY MENU – SETTING THE SECURITY FEA TURE S The S ecu r ity menu al lows you to set up the da ta sec ur it y featur es of y our not ebook to fit you r operati ng needs and to view the cur rent data securit y configuration. Follow the instruc tions for Na vi gating T hrough the Se tup Utility to mak e any [...]

23 T a ble 14: Fie lds, Options a nd Defaults for the Security Men u Menu Field Options Default Description Supervisor Password i s: –— Clear A display-only field. Set is displayed wh en the system Superviso r Password is set and Clear when it is n ot. User Passwo rd is: –— Clear A display-only field. Set is displayed wh en the general User[...]

24 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Securi ty Menu The Har d Disk Secu rity Submenu is for c onfigu ring hard disk se curit y features. Figur e 15. Hard Disk Securit y Submenu T able 15: Field s, Options and De faults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu o f the Security Me nu Menu Field Options Default Description[...]

25 Owner Information Submenu of the Securit y Menu The Owner Information Subme nu is for setting owner information. N ote that Owner Information cannot be set without ha v ing e nter ed a su per visor’ s passw ord. Figure 1 6. Ow ner Infor mation Submenu Exiting from the Security Me nu W he n you hav e finished setting the parameters on the Secur[...]

26 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS POWER MENU – SETTING POWER MANAGEMENT FEA TURES The P ow er menu allows you to set and change the power manageme nt parameters. F ollow the instructions for N avigating T hr ough the Setup Utility to mak e any cha n ge s . (See N avigating Through the Setup Utilit y on page 2 for more informat ion) The f ollo[...]

27 T able 17: Fields, Op tions an d Defaults for t he Power Me nu Menu fi eld Options Default Description Powe r Savings: ■ Di sa ble d ■ Customized ■ Ma ximu m Powe r Savings ■ Maximum Per form anc e [Customi zed] Set s the power savings parameters to a factory installed combination of param eters, a c ustom set of par ame ters set by you [...]

28 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS Factory Installe d V alues for Pow er Saving Profile s Hard Disk T imeout Standby T imeout Auto S uspend T imeout Custo mized: Off 16 M inutes O ff Maximum Power Saving s: 30 Seconds 1 Minute 5 Minutes Maximum Perfor mance: Off Off 15 Minutes Disabled: Off Off Of f Sample Cu stomized Profile: ( T o get e ven be[...]

29 Advanced Features Submenu of the Power Menu The A dvanced Featur es submen u is for setting some non-time r e lated po wer sa v ing parameters . Figure 18. Advance Feat ures Sub menu Exit ing from Po wer Menu W hen yo u ha ve fi nished s etting t he boot parame ter s with the P ow er menu, yo u can either exit from th e setup util it y or m ove [...]

30 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS BOOT MENU – SE LECTIN G THE OPERA TING SYSTEM SOU RCE The Boot M enu is used to select the ord er in which the BIO S searches so urces for the oper at ing sys tem. Fol low the inst ructions fo r N av igat ing Through the Setup U tility to make an y changes. (See Na v igating Through the Setup Ut ilit y on pag[...]

31 The Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu The Boo t Dev ice P riority Subm enu is fo r setting the order of checking of sources for the op erating system. Figure 20. B oot Devic e Prior ity Subm enu Exiting from Boot Menu W hen yo u ha ve fi nished s etting t he boot parame ter s with the Boot men u, you can eithe r exit from th e setup [...]

32 Life Book S Series No teboo k BIOS IN FO MENU – D ISPL A YS BA SIC SY STE M INFOR MA TI ON T h e I n f o m en u i s a d i s p l ay o n l y s c r e e ns t h a t p ro v i d e s t h e con figuration in formation for you r note book. The f ollo w ing ta ble sho ws the na mes of the men u fields for the Info me nu and the information d isplay ed in[...]

33 EXIT MENU – LEA VING THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit M enu is used to leav e the setup utility . F ollow the instructions for N avigating Through the Setup Utility to mak e any c hanges. (See N av igat ing Throug h the Setup Utility on pa ge 2 for more infor mation) . The follow ing table shows the names of the menu fields for the Exit menu, the de[...]