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    1 Fujitsu LifeBook S Series BIOS Guide LifeBook S Series Model: S7210/S7211 Document Dat e: 10/10/20 07 Document Part Nu mber: FPC58-17 74-01 FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS CORPORA TION[...]

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    2 LifeBook S Series BIOS S 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 factor y for normal operating conditions, therefor e there is no need to set or change the BIOS environment to op er ate your no tebook . The BIOS Setup U tility configur[...]

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    3 sever e, it will giv e you an o ppor tunity to modify the setup utility se ttings, as describe d in the following steps: 1. W hen you turn on or restart the compute r there is a beep and /or the fol low in g message appears on the screen: Error message - please run SETUP program Press <F1> key to continue, <F2> to run SETUP 2. If an e[...]

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    4 LifeBook S Series BIOS INFO MENU - DISPLAYS BA SI C SYSTEM INFORMATION The Info M enu is a displa y only screen that provides the configuratio n information 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. These fields ar e for information purposes only , [...]

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    5 SYSTEM MENU – SETTING STAN DARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The Sy stem M enu allo ws you t o set or view the current system parameters. (See N avigating through the Setup Utility on p age 2 for more infor mation.) The following tables sho w the names of the men u fields for the System menu and its submenus, all of the options for each field, the default[...]

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    6 LifeBook S 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 this A T A/IDE interface. Pressing the Enter key selects the Serial A T A Drive0 subm enu allowing additional device configuration options for this interface. Drive1: Selects the Drive1 Serial A T A drive[...]

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    7 Drive0 Submenu of th e System Menu The Drive0 s ubmenu identifies what A T A dev ices ar e installed. Figure 3. Drive0 Mast er Submenu T able 3: Fields, Option s a nd Defaults for the Drive0 Subm enu of the System Menu Menu Field Options Defau lt Descrip tion Ty p e : ■ Auto ■ None [Auto] Selects the hard drive device type. Select Auto to hav[...]

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    8 LifeBook S Series BIOS Drive1 Submenu of th e System Menu The Drive1 s ubmenu allows y ou to c onfigure secon dar y A T A devices. Figure 4. Drive1 Submenu T able 4: Fields, Options and Defaults fo r the Drive1 Submenu of the System Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Ty p e : ■ Auto ■ None [Auto] NOTE: The T ype field does not appear[...]

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    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. I f you wish to exit from the setup utility , pr ess the [Esc] key or use the cursor keys to go to the Exit menu. If y ou wish to mo ve to another me nu, use the cursor keys. System Menu[...]

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    10 LifeBook S Series BIOS ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The A dvanced M enu allo ws you to: ■ Set the I/O addresses for the ser ial and par allel por ts. ■ Set the keyboar d and mouse features. ■ Select between the display panel and an external display . ■ Enable or disable compensation for your display . ■ Enable or d[...]

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    11 CPU Features When selected, opens the CPU Featur es submenu to allow you to change the C PU speed for battery life opti mizat ion. USB Features When selected, opens the U SB Features submen u to allow you to enable or disable legacy USB devices and SCSI Su bClass support. Miscellaneous Configurations When selected, opens the Miscellaneous Config[...]

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    12 LifeBook S Series BIOS Serial/Parallel Port Conf iguration Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Serial/P arallel P ort Configuration submenu lets you set the I/O ad dresses and interrupt le vels for the serial and parallel ports of your notebook. Figure 6. Seri al/Parallel Port Configurati on Submenu I/O addresses, DMA channels and Interrupt levels [...]

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    13 T able 6: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Serial/Parallel Port Conf iguration Submenu of Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Serial Port: ■ Disabled ■ Enabled ■ Auto [Enabled] Configures t he serial port using either no configuration ( Disabled), a user defined configuration (Enabled ), or by allowi ng the BIOS or OS [...]

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    14 LifeBook S Series BIOS Keyboard/Mo use Features Subm enu of the Advanced Menu The K e yboard/M ouse Featur es submenu is f or setting the parameters of the integrated and external mouse and ke y b o a rd . Figure 7. Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu T able 7: Fields, Option s and Defaults for th e Keyboard/Mouse Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu F[...]

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    15 V ideo Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The V ideo Features sub menu is for setting the display parameters. Figure 8. Video Features Submenu T able 8: Fields, Options and Defaults for th e V ideo Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Descrip tion Display: ■ Internal Flat Panel ■ External (Analog) ■ External [...]

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    16 LifeBook S Series BIOS Internal Device Configu rations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Inte rnal De vice Configuration submenu allo ws the user to enable or dis able IDE, Blue tooth, LA N and W ireless LAN Contr ollers. Figure 9. Internal Devi ce Configuration Submenu T able 9: Fields, Options and Defaul ts for the Internal Device Confi guratio[...]

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    17 CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Featur es submenu pr ovides options for configuring the Int el Core M ulti-Proc essing and SpeedStep pow er management f eatures of the CPU . Figure 10. CPU Features Submenu T able 10: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Descri[...]

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    18 LifeBook S Series BIOS USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB F eatures submen u pro vides options for enabling or disabling the USB devices. Figure 11. USB Fe atures Submenu T able 11: Fields, Options and Defaults for th e USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Legacy USB Support: ■ Disable[...]

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    19 Miscellaneous Configuratio ns Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Misc ellaneous Configurations submenu pro v ides option s for enabling or disabling the po wer button and the W ake U p On LAN feature, and setting the vo lume and video memor y size. Figure 12. Miscellaneous Configur ations Su bmenu T able 12: Fields, Options and Defa ults for the M[...]

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    20 LifeBook S Series BIOS V olume Setting: ■ Of f ■ Minimum ■ Middle ■ Maximum [Middle] Selects the initial volume setting for the system. Hardwar e Power Mana gemen t: ■ Disabled ■ Enabled [Enabled] Enables or disables the Ha r dware Power Mana gement feat ure. T able 12: Fields, Options and Defa ults for the Miscellaneous Confi gurati[...]

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    21 Event Loggi ng Submenu of the Advanced Menu The E vent Logging subme nu configur es e ve nt logg ing features for DMI eve nts. Figure 13. Event Logging Submenu T able 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Event Log Capacity: Space A vailable Display only Event L[...]

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    22 LifeBook S 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 y our operating needs and to view the current data secur ity configur ation. (See N avigating through the Setup Utility on page 2 f or more information.) The following tables sho w the[...]

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    23 Exiting from the Security Menu W hen you ha ve finished setting the parameters on the Security Men u, you can ei ther exit from setup utility or mov e to another menu. I f you wish to exit from setup utility , press th e [Esc] key to go to the Exit M enu. If you wish to mov e to another menu, use the cursor k eys. T able 14: Fields, Options and [...]

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    24 LifeBook S Series BIOS Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Har d Disk Secur ity submenu is for co nfiguring hard disk security features. Figure 15. Hard Dis k Security Submenu T able 15: Fields, Options and De faults for the Hard Disk Secur ity Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options Default Descrip tion Drive0: ___ Clear[...]

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    25 Set User Password ___ [Enter] Sets, changes or cancel s the Drive1 User Passwor d. Th e Drive1 User Password may be up to seven characters lo ng and must inc lude only letters or numbers (no sym- bols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. When a Drive1 User Password is set, it must be used to access the modular hard dri ve if i t is used in anothe[...]

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    26 LifeBook S Series BIOS Owner Info rmation Submenu of the Securi ty Menu The Owner Info rmation submenu is for setting o wner inform ation. N o te that the owner information cannot be set without hav ing entered a Superv isor P assword. Figure 16. Owner Informa tion Submenu T able 16: Fields, Options and Defaults fo r the Owner Information Submen[...]

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    27 TPM (Securit y Chip) Setting Submenu of the Security Menu The T rusted Platform M odule (TPM) Securit y Chip Setting su bmenu is used t o enable or disabled the embedded secu- rity c hip . Figure 17. TPM (Security Chip) Setting Submenu T able 17: Fields, Options and Defaults for TPM (Security Chip) Submenu of Security Menu Menu Field Options Def[...]

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    28 LifeBook S Series BIOS BOOT MENU – SELECTING THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOURCE The Boot M enu is used to select the order in which the BIOS searches sourc es for the op erating system. Fo llow the instructions for Na v igating Through the Setup Utility to mak e an y changes. (See Navigat ing through t he Set up Utilit y on page 2 for more informat i[...]

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    29 Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu The Boot De vi ce Priorit y submenu is for setting t he order of checking of sources for the operatin g system. Figure 19. Boot Device Priorit y Submenu Exiting from Boot Menu W hen y ou hav e finished setting the boot paramet ers with the Boot M enu, y ou can either exit from the setup utility or mo[...]

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    30 LifeBook S Series BIOS EXIT MENU – LEAVIN G THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit M enu is used to lea ve the setup utility . Follo w the instructions for Na v igating Through the Setup Utility to mak e an y changes. (See Navigat ing through t he Set up Utilit y on page 2 for more informat ion.) The following table sho ws the names of th e menu fields fo[...]