Fujitsu E7110 manual

1 Fujitsu LifeBook E Series BIOS Guide LifeBook E Series Models: E7010 E7110 Document Da te: 05/03/02 Document Part Num ber: FPC58 -0683- 01 FUJITSU PC CORPORA TION[...]

2 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS E Series BIOS BIOS SE TUP UT ILITY The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that s ets up the opera ting environ ment for your notebo ok. Y our BIOS is set at the factor y for normal operating conditio ns, therefore there is no need to set or change th e BIO S environmen t to oper ate your noteb ook. The BIOS Setup Utility con[...]

3 3. I f an err or messa ge is displ ay ed on t he scre en, and you want to ent er the setup utility , pr ess the [ F2] key . 4. W hen the setup utilit y star ts w ith a fault present, the syste m displa ys the follo wing message: Warning! Error message [Continue] 5. P ress an y key to ent er the setup utility . The syste m will then display the Ma[...]

4 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS MAIN MENU – SETTING STANDARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The M ain Me nu all ow s you t o set or view the cu rrent system parameters. Follow the instruc tions for Navi- gating Through The Setup Utility to mak e any ch anges. (See Navigating Throug h The Set up Utility on page 2 for more information.) The fol lowing tables sho w t[...]

5 Floppy Disk A : ■ Disabled ■ 1.44/ 1.2 MB 3.5" [1.44/ 1.25 MB 3.5"] Sets the format for floppy disk drive A if it is installed. Primary Master : ■ Selects Primary Master submenu The produc t number of th e hard drive. Display the type o f device on this A T A/ A T A PI interface, if there is one. Pressing t he Enter key selects t [...]

6 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The Pri mar y Master submenu i dentif ies wh at A T A dev ices are in stal led. Figure 2. Primary Mas ter Submenu T able 2: Fiel ds, Opti ons and Default s for the P rimary Master Submenu of the Mai n Menu Menu Field O ptions Default Description Ty p e : ■ Auto ■ None ■ CD-ROM[...]

7 Heads: ■ A number between 1 and 1 6 –— This item is active only when Hard Disk is selected as type. Y ou can chang e the v alue by incremen ting (p ressing the [S paceba r]) or by typin g in the numbe r . Secto rs: ■ A num ber between 0 and 6 3 –— This item is active only when Hard Disk is selected as type. Y ou can chang e the v alue[...]

8 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS Secondary Master Submenu of th e Main Menu The S econdar y Ma ster subm enu al lows you to config ure secon dar y A T A dev ices. Figure 3. Secondary Master Submenu T able 3: Fields, Optio ns and Defaults fo r the Secondary Master Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Fiel d Options De fault Description Ty p e : ■ Auto ■ None[...]

9 Exiting from Main Men u W hen you hav e finished setting the parameters on this menu, you ca n either exit from the setup utilit y , or move to another menu. If you w ish to exit from the setu p utilit y , press the [ Esc] key or use the cursor ke ys to go to the Ex it menu. If you wish to move to another menu, us e the cursor keys. Maximum Capac[...]

10 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Advanced Men u a llows you to: ■ Set the I/ O addre sses for th e serial and pa rallel ports. ■ Set the keyboar d and mous e featur es. ■ Sele ct betw een th e disp lay panel and a n external CR T di splay . ■ Enable or d isable compens ation fo r your di spla[...]

11 Internal Device Configur ations –— –— When selected, op ens the Intern al Device Configur ation submenu , which all ows enabling or disabli ng the Flo ppy Disk, IDE, Modem and LAN Controlle rs. CPU Features –— –— When selected, op ens the CPU Featu res submenu to a llow you to change the CPU sp eed for batter y life optimization.[...]

12 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS Serial/Parallel Port Configur ation Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Serial/P arallel P ort Configuration subm enu pr ovides the a bility to set the I/O addr esses a nd interrupt levels fo r the seria l, infrare d and paralle l ports of y our not ebook. Figure 5. Ser ial/Parall el Port C onfiguration Submen u CAUTION I/O[...]

13 T able 5: Fie lds, Options a nd Defaults fo r the Serial/Pa rallel Port Configurat ion Subme nu of Advanced Menu Menu Fi eld Options Default Description Serial Port: ■ Disabled ■ Enabled ■ Auto [Enabled ] Configures t he serial port usin g either no configur ation ( Disabled) , a user defined con figurati on (Enable d), or by allow ing the[...]

14 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the A dvanced Menu The Keyboard/ Mouse Features s ubmenu is for se tting t he par ame ters of the integ rated and exter nal m ouse and ke yb o a rd . Figure 6 . Keyboard /Mouse Featur es Submenu T able 6: Fields , Option s and Defau lts for the Keyboard/M ouse Subm enu of the Advanced M[...]

15 V ideo Fea tures Submenu of the Advanced Me nu The V ideo F eatur es Sub men u is for se tting the d ispla y paramet ers. Figure 7 . Video Featur es Submenu T able 7: Fields , Option s and Defau lts for the Video Features S ubmenu of the Advanc ed Menu Menu Field Opti ons Default Des cription Display: ■ Internal Flat Panel ■ External ■ Sim[...]

16 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configuration subme nu allows the user to con figure oth er int ernal dev ices. Figure 8. Internal Device Configu ration Submenu T able 8: Fields , Options and Defau lts for the Inte rnal Devic e Configuratio n Submenu o f the Adva nced Menu [...]

17 CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The C PU Fea tur es Sub menu pro vides opt ions fo r co nfiguring the CP U . Figure 9. CPU Features Submenu T able 9: Fields, Options a nd Defaults for the CPU Fe atures Sub menu of the Advanced Men u Menu Field Options Default Description SpeedSt ep(TM) T ech nolo gy: ■ Disabled ■ Enabled [Enabled] [...]

18 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The U SB Features Submenu provides opti ons for enabli ng or disab ling th e USB Floppy Disk D rive. Figure 10. USB Featur es Submenu T able 10: Fi elds, Op tions an d Defau lts for the USB Fe atures S ubmenu of the Ad vanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Legacy USB[...]

19 Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Misc ellaneous Configurations S ubmenu provides o ptions for enabling or disa bling the powe r button and the W ake U p On LAN featur e. Figure 11. Miscellan eous C onfigurat ions Submenu T able 11: Field s, Options and Defau lts for the Misc ellaneo us Configuratio ns Subme nu of the[...]

20 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The E ven t Loggin g Sub men u conf igur es ev ent logging f eatur es fo r DMI ev ents . Figure 12. Event Logg ing Submen u T able 12: Field s, Options a nd Defaults fo r the Event L ogging Subm enu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Opti ons Default Des cription Event Log Capacit [...]

21 SECURITY MENU – SETTING THE SECURITY FEATURES The Secur ity menu allows you to set up the data secur ity featu res of your noteboo k to fit y our operating needs and to view the current data security configuration. Follo w the instructions for N avigating Through the Setup U t ility to mak e any changes. (See Navigating Throug h The Set up Uti[...]

22 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS Exiting from the Security Me nu W hen you hav e finished setting the parameters on the Secur ity Menu, you can eith er exit from setup utilit y or move t o an other menu. If you w ish to exit from s etup utility , press the Esc key to go to the Exit M enu. If y ou wish to move to another menu, us e the cu rsor keys. T ab[...]

23 Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Har d Disk Securit y Submenu is for configuring hard disk se curit y features. Figure 1 4. Hard Disk Secu rity Submen u T able 14: Fields, Options and Defaults for th e Hard Disk Securi ty Submenu of the Se curity Menu Menu Fi eld Options Default Description Prim ary Mast er Passwo rd Is: ___ C[...]

24 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information Submenu is for setting owner information. Note that the owner information cannot be set without having enter ed a Supervisor passw ord. Figure 15. Owner Inf ormation Submenu T able 15: Fields, Opti ons and Defaults for the Owner Information Submenu o f [...]

25 BOOT MENU – SE LECTING THE OPERATING S YSTEM SOURCE The Boot Me nu is used to select the order in which the BIOS se arches source s for the operat ing sys tem. Follow the instr uctions for Navigating Throug h the Setup Utility to ma ke an y changes. (See Navigating Through The Setup Utility on page 2 for m ore information.) The f ollow ing ta [...]

26 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS Boot Device Pri ority Submenu of the Boot Menu The Boot Dev ice P ri ority Submenu is for setting the order of checking of sourc es for the oper ating system. Figure 17 . Boot Devi ce Priori ty Submenu Exiting from Boot Menu W hen y ou ha ve fi nished se tting the b oot paramet ers with the Boot menu, y ou can either exi[...]

27 INFO MENU - DISPLAYS BAS IC SYSTEM INFORMATION The Info menu is a display only screens tha t provides the configuration information for y our notebook. The following table shows the names of the menu fields for the Info menu and the informatio n displa yed in those field s. These fields ar e for information pu rposes only , and c annot be modifi[...]

28 LifeBo ok E Series BI OS EXIT MEN U – LEA VING THE SETU P UTIL ITY The E xit M enu is us ed to l eav e the setu p util ity . Fol low the instr uctions for Navigating Throug h the Setup Utility to ma ke an y changes. (See Navigating Through The Setup Utility on page 2 for m ore information.) The following table sho ws the names of the menu fi e[...]