Fujitsu Siemens Computers i Series Main Menu Setting Standard System Parameters, ESC Exit, Enter

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L i f e B o o k i S e r i e s B I O S

MAIN MENU – SETTING STANDARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS

The Main Menu allows you to set or view the current system parameters. Follow the instructions for Navi- gating Through The Setup Utility to make any changes. (See Navigating Through The Setup Utility on page 2 for more information.)

The following tables show the names of the menu fields for the Main menu and its submenus, all of the options for each field, the default settings and a description of

the field’s function and any special information needed to help understand the field’s use.

Note that actual drive labels shown may vary.

P O I N T

System Time and System Date can also be set from your operating system without using the setup utility. Use the calendar and time icon on your Windows Control panel or type time or date from the MS-DOS prompt.

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

Main Advanced Security Power Boot Info Exit

System Time: System Date:

Master

Primary

Primary

Slave

Language:

[02:34:56] [11/18/1999]

[FUJITSU MHM2100AT-(PM)] [TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-C2402-(PS)]

[English (US)]

Item Specific Help

Adjust calendar clock.

<Tab>, <Shift-Tab>, or <Enter> selects field.

F1 Help

Select

Item

ESC Exit

Select

Menu

-/Space

Change

Values

Enter

Select

Sub-Menu

Figure 1. Main Menu

F9 Setup Defaults

F10 Save and Exit

Table 1: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Main Menu

Note that the parameters listed below may differ, as determined by your system configuration.

Menu Field

Options

Default

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Time:

–—

–—

Sets and displays the current time. Time is in a 24 hour format

 

 

 

of hours:minutes:seconds with 2 digits for each. (HH:MM:SS).

 

 

 

Example: 16:45:57. You may change each segment of the time

 

 

 

separately. Move between the segments with the [Tab] key and/or

 

 

 

[Shift] + [Tab] keys.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Fujitsu LifeBook Series Bios Guide Entering the Bios Setup Utility Bios Setup UtilityNavigating Through The Setup Utility U T I O N Main Menu Setting Standard System Parameters Fields, Options and Defaults for the Main MenuMain Advanced Security Power Boot Info Exit ESC ExitI n M e n u Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu Hard DiskDMA Primary Slave Submenu of the Main Menu AutoExiting from Main Menu Advanced Menu Setting Device Feature Controls Boot Info ExitMain YesFields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu ExitVideo Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Video Features SubmenuInternal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu Internal Device Configurations SubmenuPCI Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu Main Advanced Security Power Savings ExitIRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Configurations Submenu AvailableMenu Field Options Default Description USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu USB Features SubmenuEvent Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu Event Logging SubmenuSecurity Menu Setting the Security Features Power Boot Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security MenuMain Advanced After the Power On Self Test Post every time the system is Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu Hard Disk Security SubmenuOwner Information Submenu is for setting owner information Owner Information Submenu of the Security MenuExiting from the Security Menu Power Menu Setting Power Management Features Fields, Options and Defaults for the Power Menu Main Advanced SecurityFactory Installed Values for Power Saving Profiles TimeoutExiting from Power Menu Advanced Features Submenu of the Power MenuEnabled Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu Boot Menu Selecting the Operating System SourceInfo Exit Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu Main Advanced SecurityExiting from Boot Menu Floppy Disk DriveInfo Menu Displays Basic System Information MB SdramFields, Options and Defaults for the Info Menu Menu Field Options DefaultFields, Options and Defaults for the Exit Menu Exit Menu Leaving the Setup UtilityMain Advanced Security Power Savings Boot Exit Default configuration now? Yes No. When

i Series specifications

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