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LifeBook C Series Notebook BIOS
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 o ptions

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.

Figure 16. Boot Menu

Table 16: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu

Menu Field Options Default Description
QuickBoot Mode: nDisabled
nEnabled
[Enabled] When [Disabled] is selected, all diagnostic tests
are performed when the system is booted up. If
[Enabled] is set, some of the tests are skipped in
order to speed up the booting process.
Boot-time Diagnostic
Screen:
nDisabled
nEnabled
[Disabled] Turns on and off display of test results instead of
Fujitsu logo screen during Power On Self Test.
Preboot Execution
Environment
nDisabled
nEnabled
[Disabled] Turns on and off boot from network server
options.
Boot Device Priority nSelects the Boot
Device Priority
submenu
— This menu allows setting up the source for the
operating system.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
F1 Help
ESC Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
Item Specific Help
[Disabled]
All diagnostic tests
will be done.
[Enabled]
Some diagnostic tests
may be skipped while
booting to speed up.
Quick Boot: [Enabled]
Boot Time Diagnostic Screen: [Disabled]
Preboot Execution Environment: [Disabled]
Boot Device Priority
▲
-/Space
Enter
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
▲
Main Advanced Security Boot Info Exit
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