Fujitsu V1010 manual

1 Fujitsu LifeBook V Series BIOS Guide LifeBook V Series Model: V1010 Document Date: 09/20/2007 Document Part Num ber: FPC58-1782-0 1 FUJITSU COMPUTER SYST EMS CORPORA TION[...]

2 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS V 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. The BIOS Setup U tility c[...]

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. If an er[...]

4 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS MAIN MENU – SETTING STAN DARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The Main M enu allows you t o set or view the current system parameters. F ollow the instructions for N avi- gating Through The Setup Utility to mak e any changes. (See Navigat ing throug h the Set up Utilit y on page 2 for more information.) The following tables sh[...]

5 Drive0 Selects Drive0 submenu The produ ct number of the hard drive. Display the type of device on this A T A/A T API interface, if ther e is one. Pressing the Enter key sele cts the Drive0 submenu allowing additional device configurati on opti ons for this interface. Drive1 Selects Drive1 submenu The produ ct number of the CD-ROM drive. Display [...]

6 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS Drive0 Submenu of th e Main Menu The Drive0 s ubmenu identifies what A T A dev ices are installed. Figure 2. Drive0 Submenu T able 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Drive0 Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Ty p e : ■ Auto ■ None [Auto] Automatically selects the A T A/ A T API[...]

7 Drive1 Submenu of th e Main Menu The Drive1 s ubmenu allows y ou to co nfigure secondary A T A devices, such as an optical drive. Figure 3. Drive1 Submenu T able 3: Fie lds, Options and Defaults fo r the Drive1 Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Ty p e : ■ Auto ■ None [Auto] NOTE: The T ype field does not appear a[...]

8 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS T ransfer Mode: ■ Standard ■ Fast PIO 1 ■ Fast PIO 2 ■ Fast PIO 3 ■ Fast PIO 4 ■ Multiword DMA 1 ■ Multiword DMA 2 [Standard] This option cannot be changed when Auto is selected.Selects the method for moving data to/from the drive. Autotype the drive to select the optimum transfer mode. Multiwor d DMA[...]

9 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 CR T display or video projector . ■ Enable or disable compensation for your display . ■ Enables or disables the internal c ontrollers. ■ Configur e CPU and USB [...]

10 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS Miscellaneous Configurations When selected, opens the Miscellaneous Configu rations submenu to allow you to enable or dis able the power button and the W ake Up On LAN feature, an d to set the V olume Setting. Event Logging When selected, ope ns the event logging submenu. T able 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for[...]

11 Keyboard/Mo use Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The K eyboard Fe atures submenu is for enabling or disabling the N umLock featur e. Figure 5. Keyboard Features Submenu T able 5: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Keyboard Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Numlock: ■ On ■ Off [Off] Sets the NumLock fu[...]

12 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS Vid eo Features Submenu of th e Advanced Menu The V ideo Features S ubmenu is for setting the display parameter s. Figure 6. Video Features Submenu T able 6: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Display: ■ Internal Flat Panel ■ [...]

13 Internal Device Configurat ions Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configuration submenu allo ws the user t o configur e other internal devices. Figure 7. Internal Device Conf iguration Submenu T able 7: Fields, Options and Defaul ts for the Internal Device Config uration Submenu of the Advan ced Menu Menu Field Options Defaul t De[...]

14 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Featur es Submenu pr ovides options for enabl ing or disabling the SpeedStep® T echnology feature. Figure 8. CPU Features S ubmenu T able 8: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Descript ion Core[...]

15 XD Bit functionality: ■ Disabled ■ Enable d [Enable d] Allows the user to ena ble and disable the Exe cute Disable Bit functionality . Execute Disable Bit allows the processor to classify areas in memory where appl ication code can and cannot execute. In the eve nt an internet worm attempts to i nsert code in the buf fer , the processor disa[...]

16 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB Featur es Submenu pr ovides options for enabling or disabling legacy USB support. Figure 9. USB Features Submenu T able 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the USB Features Submenu of t he Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Legacy USB Support: ■[...]

17 Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Miscellaneous Configurations Submen u provides option s for enabling or disabling the power button and the W ak e Up On LAN or USB featur es, and for setting the volume. Figure 10. Miscellaneous Confi gurations Submenu T able 10: Fields, Options and Defa ults for the Miscellaneous Con[...]

18 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS Event Logging Sub menu of the Advanced Menu The E vent L ogging Submenu configures ev ent logging features for DMI events. Figure 11. Event Logging Submenu T able 11: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Event Logging Submenu of the Adva nced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Event Log Capacity: Space Av[...]

19 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 v iew t he cur rent secur it y configur ation. Follow the instructions for navigating through the Setup U tility to make an y changes. (See N avigating through the Setup Utility o[...]

20 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS Exiting from the Security Menu W hen you ha ve fi nished 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 u tility , pr ess the Esc key to go to the Exit Men u. If y ou wish to mo ve to another menu, use the cursor k eys[...]

21 Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Har d Disk Securi ty Submenu is for co nfiguring hard disk secu rit y features. Figure 13. Hard Disk Security Submenu T able 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options Defau lt Description Drive0: --- Clear The default is Clear . [...]

22 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS Owner Informatio n Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information S ubmenu is f or setting owner inform ation. N ote that the o wne r information cannot be set without having entered a Super visor password. Figure 14. Owner Information Submenu T able 14: Fields, Options a nd Defaults for the Owner Information [...]

23 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 vigating Through the Setup Utility to mak e any changes. (See N avigati ng through the Setup Utilit y on page 2 for more informat ion.) The following tables sho[...]

24 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu The Boot Dev ice Priority Submenu is for setting the or der of checking of sources for the operating system. Figure 16. Bo ot Device Priorit y Submenu ■ Be aware of the operating environment when booting from a CD-ROM/DVD-ROM or you may over- write files by mistak e.[...]

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 utility or move t o another menu. If y ou wish to exit from the setup utility press the Esc key to g o to the Exit menu. If you wish to move t o another menu, use the cursor keys. Boot Menu[...]

26 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS INFO MENU - DISPLAYS BA SIC SYSTEM INFORMATI ON The Info menu is a display only scr eens 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. These fields ar e for information purpos[...]

27 EXIT MENU – LEAVIN G THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit M enu is used to leav e the setup utility . F ollow the instructions for Na vigating Through the Setup Utility to mak e any changes. (See N avigati ng through the Setup Utilit y on page 2 for more informat ion.) The following table sho ws the names of the men u fields for the Exit men u, the defa[...]

28 LifeBook V Series Notebook BIOS Discard Changes Selecting Discard Changes will load the pr evious values in BIOS memory for all menu fields. The message Load previous now? [Y es] [No] will be displayed. When confirmed the set up utility will return to the E xit menu. T o return to a nother me nu, follow the directions in the Navigating Through t[...]