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Fujitsu LifeBook
E Series
BIOS Guide
LifeBook E Series Models:
E7010
E7110
Document Date: 05/03/02
Document Part Number: FPC58-0683-01
FUJ I TS U PC C O RPO R A T IO N
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LifeBook E Series BIOS 6. To go to the Exit menu from any other menu, E Series BIOS press the [Esc] key. BIOS SETUP UTILITY POINTS The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that sets up the Selecting a field causes a help message about that operating environment for your notebook. Your BIOS field to be displayed on the right-hand side of the is set at the factory for normal operating conditions, screen. therefore there is no need to set or change the BIOS environment to operate your notebook.
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Main Menu POINTS If your notebook emits a series of beeps that sounds like a code and the display is blank, please refer to the Troubleshooting Section in the system User’s Guide. The Troubleshooting Section includes a list of error messages and their meanings. If your data security settings require it, you may be asked for a password before the operating system will be opened. 3. If an error message is displayed on the screen, and you want to enter the setup utility, press the [F2] k
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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. Follow the instructions for Navi- to help understand the field’s use. gating Through The Setup Utility to make any changes. (See Navigating Through The Setup Utility on page 2 for POINT more information.) System Time and System Date can also be set from your operating system without using th
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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 Floppy Disk A: Disabled [1.44/1.25 MB Sets the format for floppy disk drive A if it is installed. 3.5"] 1.44/1.2 MB 3.5" 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. Pressin
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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 [TOSHIBA MK4018GAP -(PM)] Item Specific Help Select ATA/ATAPI drive Type: [Auto]] LBA Format installed here. 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] Transfer Mode: [Mu
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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 [TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-R2212-(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 parameter
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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: Follow the instructions for Navigating Through the Setup Utility to make any changes. Set the I/O addresses for the serial and parallel ports. (See Navigating Through The Setup Utility on page 2 for Set the keyboard and mouse features. more information.) Select between the display panel and an external CRT display. The following tables show the names of the men
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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 Floppy Disk, IDE, Modem and LAN 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
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LifeBook E Series BIOS Serial/Parallel Port Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Serial/Parallel Port Configuration submenu provides the ability to set the I/O addresses and interrupt levels for the serial, infrared and parallel ports of your notebook. POINTS CAUTION To prevent IRQ and address conflicts, avoid changing I/O addresses, DMA channels and Interrupt levels can the default settings. If you must change the settings, be entered in various ways, including via the BIOS s
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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] Infrared Mouse: [Disabled] Initialization on Resume: [Fast] F1 Help
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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: [Internal Flat Panel] Select display terminal. Compensation: [Disabled] F1 Help Select Item -/Space Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit Figure 7. Video Features Submenu Table 7: Fields, Optio
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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 configure other internal devices. 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 primary IDE port is enabled. [Second
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Advanced Menu CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features Submenu provides options for configuring the CPU. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit CPU Features Item Specific Help Select Enhanced [Enabled] SpeedStep(TM) Technology: Intel(TM) SpeedStep(TM) On Battery: [Maximum Battery] Technology enabled or On AC: [Maximum Performance] disabled. F1 Help Select Item -/Space Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select
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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] [Disabled] Leagacy USB Support The feature is disabled. [Enabled] Legacy USB Emulation is enabled and USB devices are available without USB aware OS. F1 Help Select Item -/Space Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC E
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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. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Miscellaneous Configurations Item Specific Help Configures the power Power Button: [Disabled] button. [Disabled] Wake up on LAN: *ACPI OS ignores this setting. F1 Help Select Item -/Space Change Values F9 Setup D
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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
