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Fujitsu Lifebook E-6541 Bios Manual
Fujitsu Lifebook E-6541 Bios Manual

Fujitsu Lifebook E-6541 Bios Manual

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Summary of Contents for Fujitsu Lifebook E-6541

  • Page 1: Fujitsu Lifebook

    Main Advanced Security Fujitsu LifeBook E Series BIOS Guide LifeBook Series: Model Numbers: Document Date: Help Select Item Exit Select Menu F U J I T S U Power Boot Info E Series E-6571, E-6557, E-6541 10/26/2000 -/Space Change Values...
  • Page 2: Bios Setup Utility

    To enter the BIOS Setup Utility do the following: 1. Turn on or restart your notebook. 2. Press the [F2] key once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. This will open the main menu of the BIOS Setup Utility with the current settings displayed.
  • Page 3 2. If an error message is displayed on the screen, and you want to continue with the boot process and start the operating system anyway, press the [F1] key. C A U T I O N If your notebook emits a series of beeps that sounds like a code and the display is blank, please refer to the Trou- bleshooting Section.
  • Page 4 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S MAIN MENU – SETTING STANDARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The Main Menu allows you to set or view the current system parameters. Follow the instructions for Navi- gating Through The Setup Utility to make any changes.
  • Page 5 [Tab] key and/or [Shift] + [Tab] keys. [1.44/1.25 MB Sets the format for floppy disk drive A if it is installed. 3.5"] [Fujitsu Display the type of device on this ATA/ATAPI interface, if there is MHK2120AT- one. Pressing the Enter key selects the Primary Master submenu (PM)] allowing additional device configuration options for this interface.
  • Page 6 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The Primary Master submenu identifies what ATA devices are installed. Main Primary Master [FUJITSU MHH2064AT-(PM)] Type: Cylinders: Heads: Sectors:...
  • Page 7 Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Sectors: A number between 0 and 63 Maximum Display only Capacity: Multi-Sector Disabled Transfers: 2 Sectors 4 Sectors 8 Sectors 16 Sectors 32 Sectors 64 Sectors 128 Sectors...
  • Page 8 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Secondary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The Secondary Master submenu allows you to configure secondary ATA devices. Main Secondary Master [MATSHITADVD-ROM SR-8175-(SM)] Type: Multi-Sector Transfers: LBA Mode Control:...
  • Page 9 Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Secondary Master Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options PIO Transfer Standard Mode: Fast PIO 1 Fast PIO 2 Fast PIO 3 Fast PIO 4 DMA Transfer Disabled Mode: Multiword DMA 1 Multiword DMA 2 Ultra DMA 0...
  • Page 10 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Advanced Menu allows you to: Enable or disable support for Plug & Play operating systems.
  • Page 11 Table 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Protected Device Configuration: Serial/Parallel Port –— Configurations Keyboard/Mouse –— Features Video Features –— Internal Device –— Configurations PCI Configurations –— CPU Features –— Event Logging –— Default Description [No] No: allows Plug &...
  • Page 12 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S 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.
  • Page 13 Table 5: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Serial/Parallel Port Configuration Submenu of Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Serial Port: Disabled Enabled Auto I/O Address: 3F8 - 3FF 2F8 - 2FF 3E8 - 3EF 2E8 - 2EF Interrupt: IRQ 3 IRQ 4 IRQ 10 IRQ 11...
  • Page 14 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S 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.
  • Page 15 Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Video Features Submenu is for setting the display parameters. Main Advanced Display: Compensation: Primary Video Adapter: Help Exit Table 7: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Display:...
  • Page 16 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configuration submenu allows the user to configure other internal devices. Main Advanced Internal Device Configurations...
  • Page 17 PCI Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu The PCI Configuration submenu allows the user to reserve specific interrupts (IRQs) for legacy ISA devices, and to enable or disable built in PCI device modules. Main Advanced IRQ Reservation Help Exit Table 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the PCI Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options IRQ Reservation...
  • Page 18 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S IRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Configuration Submenu The IRQ Reservation submenu of the PCI Configuration submenu allows the user to mark various IRQs as reserved for use by legacy ISA devices.
  • Page 19 Table 10: Fields, Options and Defaults for the IRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options IRQ 9: Available Reserved IRQ 10: Available Reserved IRQ 11: Available Reserved Default Description [Available] Reserves IRQ 9. [Available] Reserves IRQ 10.
  • Page 20 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features Submenu provides options for configuring the CPU. Main Advanced Processor Serial Number: Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Technology: [Disabled] Help Select Item...
  • Page 21 Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Event Logging Submenu configures event logging features for DMI events. Main Advanced Event Log Capacity: Event Log Validity: View Event Log: Event Logging: System Boot Event: Clear All Event Logs: Mark Events as Read: Help Exit Table 12: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu...
  • Page 22 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S SECURITY MENU – SETTING THE SECURITY FEATURES The Security menu allows you to set up the data security features of your notebook to fit your operating needs and to view the current data security configuration.
  • Page 23 Main Advanced Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Minimum User Password Length: Password on Boot: Password on Unattended Boot: Password on Resume: Boot from Removable Media: Floppy Disk Access: Hard Disk Security Owner Information Hard Disk Boot Sector Security Panel on Resume Help...
  • Page 24: Exiting From The Security Menu

    L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Password on Boot: Disabled First Boot Every Boot Password on Disabled Unattended Boot...
  • Page 25 Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Hard Disk Security Submenu is for configuring hard disk security features. Main Advanced Primary Master: Secondary Master: Help Exit Table 14: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options Primary Master:...
  • Page 26 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information Submenu is for setting owner information. Main Advanced Owner Information Is: Set Owner Information Foreground Color: Background Color:...
  • Page 27 POWER MENU – SETTING POWER MANAGEMENT FEATURES The Power menu allows you to set and change the power management parameters. 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 Power menu and its submenus, all of the options...
  • Page 28 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Main Advanced Power Savings: Hard Disk Timeout: Display Timeout: Standby Timeout: Auto Suspend Timeout: Suspend Mode: Auto Save To Disk: Resume On Modem Ring: Resume On Time: Resume Time: Advanced Features...
  • Page 29 Table 16: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Power Menu Menu field Options Auto Suspend Timeout: 5 to 60 minutes Suspend Mode: Suspend Save to Disk Auto Save to Disk: After 1 Hour Resume On Modem Ring: Resume On Time: Resume Time: –—...
  • Page 30 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Advanced Features Submenu of the Power Menu The Advanced Features submenu is for setting some non-time related power saving parameters. Suspend/Resume Switch: Lid Closure Suspend: Resume On LAN: Serial Mouse Activity:...
  • Page 31 Table 17: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Features Submenu of the Power Menu Menu Field Options Auto Suspend on Disabled Undock: Auto Always Enabled Exiting from Power Menu When you have finished setting the boot parameters with the Power menu, you can either exit from the setup utility or move to another menu.
  • Page 32 Turns on and off booting with a truncated set of Power On Self Test. (Fewer tests mean faster turn on.) [Disabled] Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo screen during Power On Self Test. [Disabled] Turns on and off the preboot execution environment feature.
  • Page 33 Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu The Boot Device Priority Submenu is for setting the order of checking of sources for the operating system. C A U T I O N Be careful of the operating environment when booting from a CD-ROM or you may overwrite files by mistake.
  • Page 34 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Table 19: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu Menu Field Options +Floppy Disk Drive –—...
  • Page 35 INFO MENU - DISPLAYS BASIC SYSTEM INFORMATION The Info menu is a display only screens that provides the configuration information for your notebook. The following table shows the names of the menu fields for the Info menu and the information displayed in those fields.
  • Page 36 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Table 20: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Info Menu Note that the parameters listed in the following table may be different, depending upon the configuration of your system.
  • Page 37 EXIT MENU – LEAVING THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit Menu is used to leave the setup utility. 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.) Main Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes...
  • Page 38 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Table 21: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Exit Menu Menu Field Options Discard Changes –— Save Changes –— Default Description –—...

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