L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S
BOOT MENU – SELECTING THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOURCE
The Boot Menu is used to select the order in which the BIOS searches sources for the operating system. Follow the instructions for Navigating through the Setup Utility to make any changes.
The following tables show the names of the menu fields for the Boot menu and its submenu, 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.
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| Boot Time Diagnostic Screen: | [Disabled] |
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| Preboot Execution Environment: | [Enabled] |
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| Some diagnostic tests |
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F1 Help | Select | Item |
ESC Exit | Select | Menu |
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Enter | Select | ▲ |
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Figure 15. Boot Menu
Table 15: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu
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QuickBoot: | • Disabled | [Enabled] | Turns on and off booting with a truncated set of Power On |
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| Self Test. (Fewer tests mean faster booting) |
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• Disabled | [Disabled] | Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu | |
Diagnostic Screen: | • Enabled |
| logo screen during Power On Self Test. |
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Boot Menu: | • Disabled | [Enabled] | When disabled, BOOT menu is disabled and the F12 key is |
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| ignored; when enabled, BOOT Menu is enabled. This is |
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| only active when a Supervisor Password has been set. |
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Preboot Execution | • Disabled | [Enabled] | When enabled, booting from a network server (Preboot |
Environment: | • Enabled |
| Execution Environment) is enabled. |
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Boot Device | — | — | This menu allows setting up the source for the operating |
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