Fujitsu AH531, A531 manual Settings in Bios Setup Utility, Starting the Bios Setup Utility

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Settings in BIOS Setup Utility

Settings in BIOS Setup Utility

The BIOS Setup Utility allows you to set the system functions and the hardware conﬁguration for the notebook.

When it is delivered, the notebook is set to factory default settings. You can change these settings in BIOS Setup Utility. Any changes you make take effect as soon as you save and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.

The BIOS Setup Utility program contains the following menus:

About	Displays information relating to the BIOS, processor and notebook
System	Advanced system settings
Advanced	Conﬁguration of various hardware components, such as mouse, keyboard,
	processor
Security	Password settings and security functions
Boot	Conﬁguration of the start-up sequence
Exit	Exits the BIOS Setup Utility

Starting the BIOS Setup Utility

►Reboot the notebook (switch off/on or reboot the operating system).

The following or a similar display appears on the screen at start-up:

<F2> BIOS Setup <F12> Boot Menu

► Press the function key

F2

.

►If a password has been assigned, enter the password and press the Enter key.

If you have forgotten the password, contact your system administrator or contact our customer service centre.

The BIOS Setup Utility starts.

Operating BIOS Setup Utility

Press the F1 key to display help on the operation of BIOS Setup Utility. The description of the individual settings is shown in the right-hand window of the BIOS Setup Utility.

With the

F9

key you can load the default settings of the BIOS Setup Utility.

►Use the cursor keys

←

or

→

to select the menu you wish to access to make changes.

 The menu is displayed on the screen.

►Select the option you want to change with the cursor keys

►Press the Enter key.

↑

or

↓

.

►Press the

ESC

key to exit the selected menu.

►For future reference, make a note of the changes you have made (for example, in this manual).

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Contents Lifebook A531 Lifebook AH531 Page Page Copyright Lifebook A531 Lifebook AH531 Page Contents Removing and installing components during servicing Regulatory information for notebooks without radio device Contents Further information Innovative technologyInnovative technology Notational conventions Not switch off the deviceThis font Ports and controls Ports and controlsFront Ports and controls Left panel Right-hand sidePorts and controls Underside Important notes Safety notesImportant notes Energy saving Additional safety notes for devices with radio componentsEnergy saving under Windows Travelling with your notebook Before you travelCleaning the notebook First-time setup of your device First-time setup of your deviceUnpacking and checking the device Mains adapter connecting Selecting a locationSwitching on the device for the ﬁrst time Working with the notebook Status indicatorsWorking with the notebook Wireless components indicator Power-on indicator/StandbyBattery charging indicator/power connector Drive indicatorSwitching on the notebook Keyboard + =Key Working with the notebook Description Backspace key Tab keyEnter key return Caps Lock keyVirtual numeric keypad Separate numeric keypad device-dependent Switching the wireless components on / offKey combinations Power management functions Switch between open applicationsDisplay if an external monitor is connected Windows security/Task-ManagerTouchpad and touchpad buttons Country and keyboard settingsMoving the pointer Executing commands Switching the Touchpad on and offSelecting an item Dragging itemsExample LCD screenBackground lighting Rechargeable battery WebcamCharging, caring for and maintaining the battery Removing and installing the batteryMonitoring the battery charging level Battery storageRemoving the battery Optical drive Handling data carriersCD/DVD indicator Inserting or removing a data carrierManual removal emergency removal Using the power-management features Supported formats Memory cardsInserting the memory card Removing the memory card ExpressCards Inserting the cardLoudspeakers and microphones Removing the cardInserting the SIM card SIM card devices with Umts moduleRemoving the SIM card Wireless LAN / Bluetooth / Umts Switching the wireless components on and offSetting up Wlan access Access via UmtsEthernet and LAN Use Kensington Lock Security functionsSecurity functions Conﬁguring password protection in Bios Setup Utility Protecting Bios Setup Utility supervisor and user passwordPassword protection for booting of the operating system Changing the supervisor or user passwordPassword protection for the hard disk Activating hard disk protectionConnecting external devices Connecting external devicesConnecting devices to the notebook Disconnecting devices from the notebookConnecting an external monitor Hdmi portHow to remove USB devices correctly Connecting USB devicesDevice drivers Microphone port/Line Connecting external audio devicesHeadphone port Removing and installing components during servicing Removing and installing components during servicingInstalling and removing memory expansion Preparing to remove componentsRemoving the cover Removing memory modulesInstalling a memory module Securing the coverRemoving and installing the hard disk Removing a coverRemoving a hard disk Installing a hard disk Finishing component removal Attaching the coverSettings in Bios Setup Utility Starting the Bios Setup UtilityOperating Bios Setup Utility Settings in Bios Setup UtilityLoad Setup Defaults Copy Standard Entries Exiting Bios Setup UtilitySave Changes and Power Off Troubleshooting and tips Troubleshooting and tipsHelp if problems occur Restoring the hard disk contents under WindowsCause Troubleshooting Troubleshooting and tips CauseLCD screen is difﬁcult to read External monitor remains blank External monitor is blank or the image is unstableLeave energy saving mode Radio connection to a network does not work Printer does not printAcoustic warnings Error messages on the screen Error message/cause ResolutionPrevious boot incomplete Default conﬁguration Technical data Mains adapter 80 WPower adapter, 65 W Manufacturer’s notes Energy StarDisposal and recycling Declarations of ConformityCE marking Regulatory noticesRegulatory information for notebooks without radio device CE marking for devices with radio componentManufacturer’s notes DOC Industry Canada notices Avis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique CanadienUL Notice For Authorized Repair Technicians OnlyFCC regulatory information for notebooks with radio device Federal Communications Commission statementFCC Interference Statement FCC Radio Frequency Exposure statementManufacturer’s notes Regulatory Information/Disclaimers Export restrictionsIndex FaultIndex Handling Index Switch