Fujitsu Siemens Computers C-6611, C-7631, C-6631 manual Entering the Bios Setup Utility

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

C Series BIOS

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that sets up the operating environment for your notebook. Your BIOS is set at the factory for normal operating condi- tions, therefore there is no need to set or change the BIOS environment to operate your notebook.

The BIOS Setup Utility configures:

nDevice control feature parameters, such as changing I/O addresses and boot devices.

nSystem Data Security feature parameters, such as passwords.

Entering the BIOS Setup Utility

To enter the BIOS Setup Utility do the following:

1.Turn on or restart your notebook.

2.Press the [F2] key once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. This will open the main menu of the BIOS Setup Utility with the current settings displayed.

3.Press the [RIGHT ARROW] or [LEFT ARROW] key to scroll through the other setup menus to review or alter the current settings.

Navigating Through The Setup Utility

The BIOS setup utility consists of seven menus: Main, Advanced, Security, Power, Boot, Info, and Exit. This document explains each menu in turn, including all submenus and setup items.

The following procedures allow you to navigate the setup utility menus:

1. To select a menu, use the cursor keys:

2.To select a field within a menu or a submenu, use the cursor keys:

3.To select the different values for each field, press the [Spacebar] or [+] to change to the next higher selec- tion and [F5] or [-] to go to the next lower selection.

4.To activate a submenu press the [Enter] key.

5.To return to a menu from a submenu, press the [Esc] key.

6.To go to the Exit menu from any other menu, press the [Esc] key.

P O I N T S

nSelecting a field causes a help message about that field to be displayed on the right-hand side of the

screen.

nPressing the Enter key with the highlight on a selec- tion that is not a submenu or auto selection will cause a list of all options for that item to be displayed. Pressing the Enter key again will select the highlighted choice.

7.Pressing the [F9] key resets all items in the BIOS to the default values.

8.Pressing the [F10] key saves the current configura- tion and exits the BIOS Setup Utility. You will be asked to verify this selection before it is executed.

9.Pressing the [F1] key gives you a general help screen.

Entering the Setup Utility After a Configuration Change or System Failure

If there has been a change in the system configuration that does not match the parameter settings stored in your BIOS memory, or there is a failure in the system, the system beeps and/or displays an error message after the Power On Self Test (POST). If the failure is not too severe, it will give you the opportunity to modify the settings of the setup utility, as described in the following steps:

1.When you turn on or restart the computer there is a beep and/or the following message appears on the screen:

Error message - please run SETUP program Press <F1> key to continue, <F2> to run SETUP

2.If an error message is displayed on the screen, and you want to continue with the boot process and start the operating system anyway, press the [F1] key.

P O I N T S

nIf your notebook emits a series of beeps that sounds like a code and the display is blank, please refer to the Troubleshooting Section. The Troubleshooting Section includes a list of error messages and their meanings.

nIf your data security settings require it, you may be asked for a password before the operating system will be loaded.

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Contents Fujitsu LifeBook Series Navigating Through The Setup Utility Bios Setup UtilityEntering the Bios Setup Utility E r i e s B I O S Main Advanced Security Power Boot Info Exit Main Menu Setting Standard System ParametersFields, Options and Defaults for the Main Menu ESC ExitI n M e n u Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu AutoU T I O N Primary Slave Submenu of the Main Menu Primary Slave SubmenuExiting from Main Menu Main Advanced Menu Setting Device Feature ControlsBoot Info Exit SecurityFields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Enabled FIRFields, Options and Defaults for ECPKeyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu ExitVideo Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Video Features SubmenuInternal Device Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu Internal Device Configuration SubmenuPCI Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu Main Advanced Security Power Savings ExitIRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Configuration Submenu AvailableMenu Field Options Default Description CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu CPU Features SubmenuUSB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu USB Features SubmenuEvent Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu Event Logging SubmenuSecurity Menu Setting the Security Features Main Advanced Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security MenuPower Boot C u r i t y M e n u Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu Hard Disk Security SubmenuOwner Information Submenu of the Security Menu Exiting from the Security MenuPower Menu Setting Power Management Features U T I O N SFields, Options and Defaults for the Power Menu Main Advanced SecurityFactory Installed Values for Power Saving Profiles TimeoutAdvanced Features Submenu of the Power Menu Exiting from Power MenuInfo Exit Boot Menu Selecting the Operating System SourceFields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu Exiting from Boot MenuFields, Options and Defaults for the Info Menu Info Menu Displays Basic System InformationMain Advanced Security Power Savings Boot Exit Exit Menu Leaving the Setup UtilityFields, Options and Defaults for the Exit Menu Default configuration now? Yes No. When

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