L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s 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. (See Navigating Through The Setup Utility on page 2 for more information.)

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.

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

 

 

Main

Advanced

Security

Power Savings

Boot

Info

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quick Boot:

 

[Enabled]

 

Item Specific Help

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Time Diagnostic Screen:

[Disabled]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preboot Execution Environment

[Disabled]

[Disabled]

 

 

 

All diagnostic tests

 

 

Boot Device Priority

 

 

 

 

 

 

will be done.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some diagnostic tests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

may be skipped while

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

booting to speed up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Auto]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diagnostic tests will

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be automatically

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

skipped or done

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

according to the order

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the ACPI OS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F1 Help

Select

Item

ESC Exit

Select

Menu

-/SpaceChange Values

Enter

Select

Sub-Menu

F9 Setup Defaults

F10 Save and Exit

 

 

 

Figure 19.

Boot Menu

Table 19: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu

 

 

 

 

Menu Field

Options

Default

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QuickBoot Mode:

n

Disabled

[Enabled]

Turns on and off booting with a truncated set of Power On Self

 

n

Enabled

 

Test. (Fewer tests mean faster turn on.)

 

n

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot-time

n

Disabled

[Disabled]

Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo screen

Diagnostic Screen:

n

Enabled

 

during Power On Self Test.

 

 

 

 

 

Preboot Execution

n

Disabled

[Disabled]

Turns on and off boot from network server options.

Environment

n

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Device

n

Selects the Boot

This menu allows setting up the source for the operating system.

Priority

 

Device Priority

 

 

 

 

submenu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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