Fujitsu U810 manual

FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS CORPORA TION Fujitsu LifeBook U Series BIOS Guide LifeBook U Series Model: U810 Document Date: 09/05 /2007 Document Part Numb er: FPC58-1714-01[...]

2 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS LifeBook U Series Notebook BIOS BIOS SETUP UTILITY The BIOS Setup Utility 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 i s no need to set or change the BIOS en vironment to o perate your notebook. The BIOS Se[...]

3 1. W hen you turn on or restart the computer the re is a beep and/ or the follow in g message app ears on the screen: Error message - please run SETUP program Press <F1> key to continue, <F2> to run SETUP 2. If an error message is displa yed on the screen, and you want t o continue with the boot pr ocess and start the operat ing syste[...]

4 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS MAIN MENU - SETTING ST AN DARD SYSTEM P ARAMETERS The Main M enu allows y ou to set or view the current system parameters. F ollow the instructions for N avigating through the Setup Utility to make any changes. The following tables sho w the names of the men u fields for the Main menu and its submenu s, all of the opti[...]

5 Drive0: Selects the Drive0 Serial A T A drive submenu The product number of the hard drive. Displays the type of device on this A T A/A T API interface, if there is one. Pressing the Enter key selects the Pr imary Ma ster subm enu allowing addi- tional device configuration options for this interface. Language: ■ English ( US) ■ Japanese (JP) [...]

6 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS Drive0 Submenu of the Main Menu The Drive0 s ubmenu identifies which A T A dev ices are installed. Figure 2. Drive0 Submenu T able 2: Fields, Options and Defaults fo r the Drive0 Submen u of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Ty p e : ■ Auto ■ None [Auto] Select [Auto] to have the type of Serial o[...]

7 Exiting fr om Main M enu 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 ou wish to exit from the setup utility , press the [ Esc ] key or use the cursor keys to go to the Exit menu. If y ou wish to move to another menu, use the cursor keys. T ransfer Mode: [...]

8 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS ADV ANCED MENU - SETTING DEVICE FEA TURE CONTROLS The Ad vanced M enu allows y ou to: ■ Select between the display panel and an e xternal CR T display . ■ Enable or disable compensation for your display . ■ Configure CPU and USB features. ■ Configur e Miscellaneous featur es The following tables show the names [...]

9 Miscellaneous Configurations When selected, opens the Miscellaneous Configurations s ubmenu, w hich allows you to change the power button, W ake Up On LAN, V olume settings, video memory size , har dware power management, and po wer -on LED illumi- nation. Event Logging When selected, opens the Event Logging s ubmenu which lets you view and enabl[...]

10 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS Keyboard/Mouse Featur es Submenu of the Advanced Menu The K e yboard/M ouse Features sub menu is for setting the condition of the N umLock button. . Figure 4. Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu T able 4: Fields, Options and Defa ults for the Keyboard/Mouse Feat ures Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default[...]

11 Video Feature s Submenu of the Advanced Menu The V ideo Features S ubmenu is for setting the display parameter s. Figure 5. Video Features Submenu T able 5: Fields, Options and De faults for the Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Des cripti on Display: ■ Internal Flat-Panel ■ External ■ Auto [Auto] Selec[...]

12 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS Internal D evice Config urations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configurations submenu allows the user to configure other int ernal devices. Figure 6. Internal Device Configurat ions Submenu T able 6: Fields, Options and Defaul ts for the Internal Device Confi gurations Submenu of Advanced Menu Menu [...]

13 CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Featur es submenu configur es cert ain features of the CPU in the system. Figure 7. CPU Features Submenu T able 7: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description SpeedStep(R) T echnology: ■ Disabled ■ Enable d [Enabled] En[...]

14 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB Featur es submenu configur es the USB capabilities of the system. Figure 8. USB Features Submenu T able 8: Fields, Options and Defaults for th e USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Legacy USB Support: ■ Disabled ■ Enable[...]

15 Miscellaneous Configur ations Su bmenu o f the Adva nced M enu The CPU Featur es submenu configur es cert ain features of the CPU in the system. Figure 9. Miscellaneous Configuratio ns Submenu T able 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Miscellane ous Configurations Submenu Menu Field Options Default Description Power Button: ■ Disabled ■[...]

16 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS Hardware P ower Management ■ Disabled ■ Enabled [Enabled] Allows you to en able or di sable the Har dware Power Management feature. T ouch Panel Setting:: ■ T ouch Panel ■ Ta b l e t [T ablet] Allows you to select either the T ouch Panel or T ablet for interface. Select T ouch Panel if the operating system doe[...]

17 Event Lo gging Su bmenu of the Advanced Menu The E vent Logging subme nu is for setting up the logs for DMI event logging. Figure 10. Event Logging Submenu T able 10: Fields, Options and Defaults for th e Eve nt Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Event Log Capacity: Space A vailable Display only Event Log[...]

18 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS SECURITY MENU - SETTING THE SECURITY FEA TURES 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 securit y configuration. Follo w the instructions for N avigating Through the Setup Utility to make an y changes. The following ta[...]

19 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 the [ Esc ] k ey to go to the Exit Me nu. If you wish to mov e to another menu, use the cursor k eys. T able 11: Fields, Options an[...]

20 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Hard Disk Secur ity submenu is for co nfiguring hard disk security features. Figure 12. Hard Disk Security Submenu T able 12: Fields, Optio ns and Defa ults for the Hard Disk Securi ty Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Default Description Drive0: Clear A displa[...]

21 Owner Informatio n Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information sub menu is for setting o wner information. Figure 13. Owner Information Submenu T able 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options Def ault Description Owner Information Is: –— Clear Display only . (Will only [...]

22 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS Security Chip Setting Submenu of the Security Menu The Security Chip Setting Submenu is f or enabling or disabling the embedded security chip. Figure 14. Security Chip Setting Submenu T able 14: Fields, Options and Defa ults for the Security Chip Setting Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options Default Descript[...]

23 BOOT MENU - SELECTING THE OPERA TING SYSTEM SOURCE The Boot Me nu is used to select the order in which the BI OS searches sour ces for the operating system. F ollow the instructions for N avigating Thr ough the Setup Utility to ma ke an y changes. The tables show the names of the menu fields for the Boot menu and its submenu, all of the options [...]

24 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS Boot Device Priority Submenu of th e Boot Menu The Boot Device Prior ity submenu allows you to assign the order of the system boot devi ces. Figure 16. Boot D evice Priority Submenu ■ Be aware of the operating environment when booting fr om a CD or you may overwrite files by mistake. ■ A bootable CD-ROM has either[...]

25 Exiting from Boot Menu W hen you hav e finished setting the boot paramet ers with the Boot menu, y ou can either exit from the setup utilit y or move t o another menu. If you wish to exit from the setup utility press the [ Esc ] key to go to the Exit menu. I f you wish to mov e to another men u, use the cursor keys. T able 16: Fields, Optio ns a[...]

26 LifeBook U810 Notebook BIOS INFO MENU - DISPLA YS BA SIC SYSTEM INFORMA TION The Info menu is a displa y-only screen that pro vides 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. These fields ar e for information purposes [...]

27 EXIT MENU - LEA VING THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit M enu is used to leav e the setup utility . Follo w the instructions for N avigating through the Setup U t ility to make an y changes. The table sho ws the names of the menu fi elds for the Exit menu and a descript ion of the field's function and any special information needed to help understa[...]