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Fujitsu LifeBook
S Series
BIOS Guide
LifeBook S Series Model:
S7110
Document Date: 03/14/2006
Document Number: FPC58-1490-01
FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS
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LifeBook S Series Notebook BIOS ■ S Series BIOS Selecting a field causes a help message about that field to be displayed on the BIOS SETUP UTILITY right-hand side of the screen. ■ Pressing the Enter key with the highlight The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that sets up the on a selection that is not a submenu or operating environment for your notebook. Your BIOS auto selection will cause a list of all is set at the factory for normal operating conditions, options for that item to be dis
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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 S Series Notebook 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. Note that the actual gating Through The Setup Utility to make any changes. drive labels shown may vary. (See Navigating Through the Setup Utility on page 2 for more information) System time and date can also be s
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Main Menu Table 1: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Main Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Drive0 Selects the Drive0 The product Display the type of device on this ATA/IDE interface. Pressing the Serial ATA drive number of the Enter key selects the Serial ATA Drive0 submenu allowing additional submenu hard drive. device configuration options for this interface. Drive1: Selects the Drive1 The product Display the type of device on this ATA/IDE interface, if there is one. Serial AT
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▲ LifeBook S Series Notebook BIOS Drive0 Submenu of the Main Menu The Drive0 submenu identifies what Serial ATA/IDE Note that actual hard drive label shown may vary. devices are installed. Depending on the drive type, information such as cylin- ders, heads and sectors may also be displayed. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Drive0 [FUJITSU MHV2040BH] Item Specific Help Type: [Auto] Select Serial ATA/IDE LBA Format drive installed here. Total Sectors: 78140160 Maximu
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▲ Main Menu Drive1 Submenu of the Main Menu The Drive1 submenu allows you to configure secondary Note that actual hard drive label shown may vary. ATA devices. Depending on the drive type, information such as cylin- ders, heads and sectors may also be displayed. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Drive1 [MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ-841S] Item Specific Help Type: [Auto] Select ATA/ATAPI drive installed here. Multi-Sector Transfers: [Disabled] LBA Mode Control: [Disabled] [Auto] Tran
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LifeBook S Series Notebook BIOS Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Drive1 Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Default Description ■ Transfer Mode: Standard [Standard] Selects the method for moving data to/from the drive. Autotype the ■ drive to select the optimum transfer mode. This option cannot be Fast PIO 1 ■ changed when Auto is selected. Fast PIO 2 ■ Fast PIO 3 ■ Fast PIO 4 ■ Multiword DMA 1 ■ Multiword DMA 2 ■ Ultra DMA Disabled [Disabled] Selects the method for moving
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▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ Advanced Menu ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Advanced Menu allows you to: Follow the instructions for Navigating Through the ■ Set the I/O addresses for the serial and parallel ports. Setup Utility to make any changes. ■ Set the features of the keyboard/mouse. (See Navigating Through the Setup Utility on page 2 for ■ Select between the display panel and/or an external more information) CRT display. ■ Set internal device configurations The following tables
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LifeBook S Series Notebook BIOS Table 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Menu Field Description Serial/Parallel Port When selected, opens the Serial/Parallel Port Configurations submenu which allows the user to modify set- Configurations tings for serial, infrared and parallel ports. Keyboard/Mouse When selected, opens the Keyboard/Mouse Features submenu, which allows setting external and internal Features keyboard and mouse parameters. Video Features When selected, opens the
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▲ Advanced Menu 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 ■ If your
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LifeBook S Series Notebook BIOS 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 Enabled ■ OS to choose the configuration (Auto). Auto ■ Base I/O Address/IRQ: 3F8/IRQ 4 [3F8/IRQ 4] Allows user to set the serial port base I/O addre
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▲ Advanced Menu 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 Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Keyboard/Mouse Features Item Specific Help Numlock: [Auto] [On] or [Off] Hot Plug: [Enabled] Numlock is On or Off. Internal Pointing Device: [Auto Disabled] [On/Padlock Off] Initialization on Resume: [Fast] Numlock is On, but use with [
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▲ LifeBook S Series Notebook BIOS 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 Sa
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▲ Advanced Menu 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 Item Specific Help Internal Device Configurations [Disabled] Serial ATA Controller: [Enabled] Serial ATA port is AHCI Configuration: [Enabled] disabled. IDE Contoller: [Enabled] Bluetooth(R): [Enabled] [Enabled] LAN Controller: [Enabled] Serial
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▲ LifeBook S Series Notebook BIOS CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features Submenu allows you to change the settings for Intel(R) SpeedStep(R) Technology for your system. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit CPU Features Item Specific Help [Enabled] Core Multi-Processing: Select Core Multi-Processing SpeedStep(R) Technology: [Enabled] enabled or disabled. On Battery: [Battery Optimized] On AC: [Maximum Perform
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Advanced Menu Table 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description ■ XD Bit Enabled] [Enabled] Allows the user to enable and disable the Execute Disable ■ functionality: Disabled Bit functionality. Execute Disable Bit allows the processor to classify areas in memory where application code can and cannot execute. In the event an internet worm attempts to insert code in the buffer, the processor disables code execution
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▲ LifeBook S Series Notebook BIOS USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB Features Submenu enables and disables legacy USB support for your system. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit USB Features Item Specific Help [Enabled] Legacy USB Support: [Disabled] SCSI SubClass Support: [Enabled] The feature is disabled. [Enabled] Legacy USB Emulation is enabled and USB devices are available without USB aware OS. F1 Help Select Ite
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▲ Advanced Menu Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu configures the miscellaneous features for your system. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help Miscellaneous Configurations Configures the power Power Button: [Disabled] button. Wake up on LAN: [Disabled] Volume Setting: [Middle] *ACPI OS ignores this Hardware Power Management: [Disabled} setting. F1 Help Select Item -
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LifeBook S Series Notebook BIOS Table 11: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu Menu Field Options Default Description ■ UMA Video 64MB [128MB] Allows you to select the maximum shared video memory size. Video ■ Memory Size: memory is dynamically allocated as needed for running applications by 128MB ■ Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT). 224MB ■ Hardware Power Disabled [Enabled] Enables or disables the Hardware Power Management feature. ■ Management: Enab