Fujitsu LIFEBOOK L Series BIOS Guide LIFEBOOK L Series Model: LH531 Document Date: 6/23/2011 Document Part Number: FPC58-2944-01 F U J I T S U A M E R I C A , I N C .
9. Pressing the [F1] key gives you a general help 1. Turn on or restart your notebook. screen. 2. Press [F2] once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. This will open the main menu of the BIOS Entering the Setup Utility After a Configuration Setup Utility with the current settings displayed.
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I n f o M e n u 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...
S y s t e m M e n u SYSTEM MENU – SETTING STANDARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The System 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.
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L I F E B O O K L H 5 3 1 B I O S Drive Configurations Submenu of the System Menu The Drive Configurations submenu identifies the installed S-ATA drives and allows you to enable or disable them. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Tiano Setup Info System...
A d v a n c e d M e n u ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Advanced Menu allows you to: (See Navigating through the Setup Utility on page 2 for more information.) • Enable or disable Legacy USB Emulation •...
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L I F E B O O K L H 5 3 1 B I O S Table 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description AHCI Configuration: Disabled [Enabled] Enables or disables the selected Advanced Host Controller Interface Enabled ...
The default condition is no passwords required and no write protection. Remember your passwords! If you set and forget your User and Master hard disk passwords, Fujitsu ...
L I F E B O O K L H 5 3 1 B I O S Table 5: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Supervisor –— Clear A display-only field. Set is displayed when the system supervisor password is set Password is: and Clear when it is not.
S e c u r i t y M e n u Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Hard Disk Security submenu is for configuring hard disk security features. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Tiano Setup Info System Advanced Security Boot Exit Hard Disk Security...
L I F E B O O K L H 5 3 1 B I O S BOOT MENU – SELECTING THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOURCE The Boot Menu is used to select the order in which the The following table shows devices associated with your BIOS searches sources for the operating system.
E x i t M e n u EXIT MENU – LEAVING THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit Menu is used to leave the setup utility. Follow The following table shows the names of the menu fields the instructions for Navigating Through the Setup for the Exit menu, the default settings and a description Utility to make any changes.