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Fujitsu LifeBook
E Series
BIOS Guide
LifeBook E Series Models:
E8010
Document Date: 06/09/04
Document Part Number: FPC58-1150-01
FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS
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LifeBook E Series BIOS E Series BIOS ■ Selecting a field causes a help message BIOS SETUP UTILITY about that field to be displayed on the right-hand side of the screen. The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that sets up the ■ operating environment for your notebook. Your BIOS Pressing the Enter key with the highlight is set at the factory for normal operating conditions, on a selection that is not a submenu or auto selection will cause a list of all therefore there is no need to set or chang
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Main Menu 3. If an error message is displayed on the screen, and you want to enter the setup utility, press the [F2] key. 4. When the setup utility starts with a fault present, the system displays the following message: Warning! Error message [Continue] 5. Press any key to enter the setup utility. The system will then display the Main Menu with current parameters values. 3
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▲ ▲▲ LifeBook E Series BIOS MAIN MENU – SETTING STANDARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The Main Menu allows you to set or view the current the field’s function and any special information needed system parameters. (See Navigating through the Setup to help understand the field’s use. Utility on page 2 for more information.) System Time and System Date can also be The following tables show the names of the menu fields set from your operating system without for the Main menu and its submenus, all of the
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Main Menu Table 1: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Main Menu Note that the parameters listed in the following table may vary depending upon your system’s configuration. Menu Field Options Default Description ■ Primary Master: Selects Primary The product Display the type of device on this ATA/ATAPI interface, if there is Master submenu number of the hard one. Pressing the Enter key selects the Primary Master submenu drive. allowing additional device configuration options for this interface
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▲ LifeBook E Series BIOS Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The Primary Master submenu identifies what ATA devices are installed. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Primary Master [HITACHI_DK23FA-40-(PM)] Item Specific Help Type: [Auto]] Select ATA/ATAPI drive installed here. LBA Format Total Sectors: 78140160 [Auto] Maximum Capacity: 40008MB The BIOS auto-types the Multi-Sector Transfers: [16 Sectors] drive on boot time. LBA Mode Control: [Enabled] Except [Auto] Tran
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Main Menu Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Default Description ■ Heads: A number between –— This item is active only when Hard Disk is selected as type. You can 1 and 16 change the value by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by typing in the number. ■ Sectors: A number between –— This item is active only when Hard Disk is selected as type. You can 0 and 63 change the value by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar])
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▲ LifeBook E Series BIOS Secondary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The Secondary Master submenu allows you to configure secondary ATA devices. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Secondary Master [UJDA750FDVD/CDRW-(SM)] Item Specific Help Type: [Auto] Select ATA/ATAPI drive installed here. Multi-Sector Transfers: [Disabled] LBA Mode Control: [Disabled] [Auto] Transfer Mode: [Standard] The BIOS auto-types the Ultra DMA Mode: [Disabled] drive on boot time. Except [Auto] You enter parameters of the
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Main Menu Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Secondary Master Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Default Description ■ Maximum Display only –— Displays the maximum capacity of the drive calculated from the Capacity: parameters of the hard disk when Auto is selected and the type is identified as hard disk, or User is selected. ■ Multi-Sector Disabled [Disabled] This option cannot be changed when Auto is selected. Specify the ■ Transfers: number of sectors per block for mult
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▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ LifeBook E Series BIOS ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS ■ The Advanced Menu allows you to: Configure CPU and USB features in your system. (See Navigating through the Setup Utility on page 2 for ■ Set the I/O addresses for the serial and parallel ports. more information.) ■ Set the keyboard and mouse features. ■ Select between the display panel and an external The following tables show the names of the menu fields CRT display. for the Advanced Menu and its
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Advanced Menu Table 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Internal Device –— –— When selected, opens the Internal Device Configuration submenu, Configurations which allows enabling or disabling the IDE, Modem, LAN, and WLAN Controllers. CPU Features –— –— When selected, opens the CPU Features submenu to allow you to change the CPU speed for battery life optimization. USB Features ___ ___ When selected, opens the USB Features submenu to al
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▲ LifeBook E Series BIOS Serial/Parallel Port Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Serial/Parallel Port Configuration submenu lets you ■ To prevent IRQ and address conflicts, set the I/O addresses and interrupt levels for the serial, avoid changing the default settings. If infrared and parallel ports of your notebook. you must change the settings, you can call 1-800-8Fujitsu for technical assis- I/O addresses, DMA channels and tance. Interrupt levels can be entered in various ■
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Advanced Menu Table 5: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Serial/Parallel Port Configuration Submenu of Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description ■ Serial Port: Disabled [Enabled] Configures the serial port using either no configuration (Disabled), a user ■ defined configuration (Enabled), or by allowing the BIOS or OS to choose Enabled ■ the configuration (Auto). Auto ■ I/O Address: 3F8 - 3FF [3F8 - 3FF] Allows user to set the serial port base I/O address when serial port is ■ E
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▲ LifeBook E Series BIOS Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Keyboard/Mouse Features submenu is for setting the parameters of the integrated and external mouse and keyboard. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Keyboard/Mouse Features Item Specific Help Numlock: [Auto] Select power-on state Hot Plug: [Enabled] for Numlock. Internal Pointing Device: [Auto Disabled] Initialization on Resume: [Fast] F1 Help Select Item -/Space Chang
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▲ Advanced Menu Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Video Features submenu is for setting the display parameters. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Video Features Item Specific Help Display: [Auto] Select display terminal. Compensation: [Enabled] * This setting is not effective after operating system starts up. F1 Help Select Item -/Space Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure
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▲ LifeBook E Series BIOS Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configuration submenu allows the user to enable or disable IDE, Modem, LAN and Wireless LAN Controllers. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Internal Device Configurations Item Specific Help [Disabled] IDE Controller: [Both] No IDE ports are Modem Controller: [Enabled] enabled. LAN Controller: [Enabled] Wireless LAN: [Enabled] [Primary] Only primar
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▲ Advanced Menu CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features submenu provides options for configuring the Intel SpeedStep power management features of the CPU. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit CPU Features Item Specific Help Select Enhanced [Enabled] SpeedStep(R) Technology: Intel(R) SpeedStep(R) On Battery: [Battery Optimized] Technology enabled or On AC: [Maximum Performance] disabled. F1 Help Select Item -/Space Change Value
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▲ LifeBook E Series BIOS USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB Features submenu provides options for enabling or disabling the USB Floppy Disk Drive. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit USB Features Item Specific Help [Disabled] Legacy USB Support [Enabled] The feature is disabled. SCSI SubClass Support: [Enabled] [Enabled] Legacy USB Emulation is enabled and USB devices are available without USB aware OS. F1 Help Select Item -/Space C
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▲ Advanced Menu Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Miscellaneous Configurations submenu provides options for enabling or disabling the power button and the Wake Up On LAN feature, and setting the volume and video memory size. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Miscellaneous Configurations Item Specific Help Configures the power [Disabled] Power Button: button. [Disabled] Wake up on LAN: Volume Setting: [Middle] *ACPI OS ign
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▲ LifeBook E Series BIOS Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Event Logging submenu configures event logging features for DMI events. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Event Logging Item Specific Help Event Log Capacity: Space Available Press key to Event Log Validity: Valid view the contents of the event log. View Event Log: [Enter] Event Logging: [Enabled] System Boot Event: [Disabled] Clear All Event Logs: [No] Mark Events as Re
