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  • Page 1 Components Description BIOS manual...
  • Page 2 For automatic driver updates, go to: "http://ts.fujitsu.com/de/support/index.html" Should you have any technical questions, please contact: • our Hotline/Service Desk (see the Service Desk list or visit: "http://ts.fujitsu.com/support/servicedesk.html") • Your sales partner • Your sales office We hope you really enjoy using your new Fujitsu system.
  • Page 4 Brand names may be protected trademarks of the respective manufacturer and/or protected by copyright. Use of these by third parties for their own purposes may constitute an infringement of the holders’ rights. Further information can be found at "http://ts.fujitsu.com/terms_of_use.html" Order No. Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH: A26361-D2912-Z220-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 5 BIOS manual D2912/D2917/D2924/D2942 Manual Introduction Navigating BIOS Setup Main Menu – System functions Advanced Menu – Advanced system configuration Security Menu - Security features Power Menu – Energy saving functions Boot Menu – System boot Exit Menu – Exit BIOS Setup...
  • Page 6 All other trademarks used in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners and are recognised as being protected. Copyright © Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH 2010 All rights, including rights of translation, reproduction by printing, copying or similar methods, of the whole document or parts thereof, are reserved.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    IGD – Device 2 ..............23 Pre-Allocated Memory Size - fixed graphics memory at boot time ......24 Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 8 ME FW Version ..............36 Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 9 Boot Menu – System boot ............. . 61 Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 10 Index ................. . 67 Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 11: Introduction

    The setting options depend on the hardware configuration of your device. Some menus and certain settings may therefore not be available in BIOS Setup on your device, or the menus may be in a different place, depending on the BIOS revision. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 12: Notational Conventions

    CDs, DVDs and titles or designations for other materials, e.g.: "CD/DVD Drivers & Utilities" or "Safety" manual indicates a key on the keyboard, e.g: indicates a default value in the BIOS menu settings. (e.g. enabled) This font Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 13: Navigating Bios Setup

    If the drive is marked with an "!" symbol, then this drive cannot be selected as a boot drive. BIOS-Setup can be used to check why this drive is not available for booting (see submenu in Boot Options). Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 14: Bios Setup With Incorrect Settings

    * Indicates configuration conflicts that must be resolved to ensure that the device functions correctly. Help area (3): Brief information on the selected field is displayed in the help area. BIOSSetup Operations bar (4) The operations bar lists the keys available for use with BIOS Setup. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 15: Navigating Bios Setup

    Exiting BIOS Setup ► To exit BIOS Setup, select the Exit menu from the menu bar. You can then decide whether you want to save the changed settings. ► Select the required option. ► Press the Enter key. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 16: Main Menu - System Functions

    This field is used to specify the type of floppy disk drive installed. The entry depends on the floppy disk drive installed. 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.4M, 2.8M No diskette drive is installed or diskette drive is accessed via IDE drive or USB. None Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 17: Sata Port

    [Medium] Password Status: Not Supported Intermediate level of [Press Enter] Change Password: acoustic management [Silent] Maximum level of acoustic management Total Sectors Displays the number of sectors on the hard disk. Not for optical storage media. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 18: Maximum Capacity- Hard Disk Capacity

    144 PByte (Petabyte) - approximately 120,000 times the 137 GByte limit. Multi–sector Transfers Shows the number of sectors per block that can be recognised automatically by the BIOS. Disabled 2 sectors 4 sectors 8 sectors 16 sectors Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 19: Lba Mode Control

    The fast Ultra DMA transfer mode is set. Mode0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6 SMART Monitoring Shows whether SMART (Self Monitoring Analysis Reporting Technology) monitoring is activated for the hard disk. SMART monitoring is activated. Enabled SMART monitoring is deactivated. Disabled Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 20: Firmware

    However, the master password must be kept secret and must be requested from the Fujitsu Siemens Computers Service. The master password can be deactivated so that access to the hard disk is only possible using the standard password.
  • Page 21: Hd-Id

    When the device is switched on, the quick self-test is carried out, in which e.g. the Enabled floppy disk drives are not checked. When the device is switched on the complete self-test is carried out. Disabled Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 22: Post Diagnostic Screen - Post Information Or Boot Logo

    System Memory – Working memory Memory Memory This field indicates the size of the available base memory below 1 MByte. Extended Memory/Memory Speed indicates the size of the main memory which is above 1 MByte and the storage frequency in GHz. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 23: Advanced Menu - Advanced System Configuration

    Setting items on this menu to incorrect values may cause your system to malfunction. Peripheral Configuration Peripheral Configuration Advanced System Configuration Advanced Processor Options PCI Configuration DMI Event Logging System Management ASF Configuration iAMT Sub-Menu Example showing the Advanced menu Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 24: Peripheral Configuration - Ports And Controllers

    The parallel port is set to the address and the interrupt shown here. If Enabled is Enabled selected, additional lines are displayed for setting the configuration. The parallel port is automatically set to the next available combination (address, Auto interrupt). The parallel port is disabled. Disabled Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 25: Floppy Disk Controller

    USB BIOS Hot-Plug Defines if newly connected USB devices at BIOS level are recognised during operation. Disabled Newly connected USB devices at BIOS level are not recognised. Newly connected USB devices at BIOS level are recognised. Enabled Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 26: Audio Controller

    floppy disk nor hard disk drives are installed, or these have been disabled. Enabled LAN remote boot is activated and allows the operating system to be loaded from a server via a local network connection. Disabled LAN Remote Boot is deactivated. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 27: Advanced System Configuration

    Specifies whether the Integrated Graphics Device (IGD) is available. The Integrated Graphics Device is not available. Disabled The Integrated Graphics Device is available. Use of the device depends on the Auto settings under "Primary Display" and any additional graphics card which may be inserted. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 28: Pre-Allocated Memory Size - Fixed Graphics Memory At Boot Time

    Disabled SMART is switched off. Fan Control – Fan speed Fanspeed Turns the automatic fan control on or off. This is dependent on the temperature sensor. Enabled Fan Control is switched on. Disabled Fan Control is switched off. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 29: Sata Mode Selection

    Virtualization Technology (VT-x): [Disabled] chooses the highest Intel VT for Directed I-0 (VT-d): [Enabled] common frequency among Trusted Execution Technology: [Enabled] populated CPUs. NX Memory Protection: [Enabled] [Enabled] Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch: Hardware Prefetch: [Enabled] Advanced Processor Options menu Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 30: Enhanced Speedstep

    / stop clock) to save energy. Enhanced Idle Power State functionality is not available. Disabled Enhanced Idle Power State functionality is available. Enabled Frequency Ratio Defines the processor speed in GHz. 2.80 3.00 3.20 3.40 Automatic The displayed frequencies are CPU-dependent. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 31: Virtualization Technology (Vt-X)

    Enables a prefetch to the hardware. With this option you can change the performance settings for non-standard applications. Fujitsu Technology Solutions recommends that, for standard applications, you should not deviate from the default settings. Activates the hardware prefetcher of the CPU.
  • Page 32: Hyper-Threading

    The CPU MCA status registers will be reset by the BIOS during the next Enabled boot process. The CPU MCA status registers will be reset one-time only by the BIOS during Next Boot the next boot process. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 33: Cpu Timeout Counter

    The processor signals this with an external signal. In this case the system is restarted. If time monitoring is deactivated, the system may "freeze-up" and be inoperable. Internal processor time monitoring is deactivated. Disabled Internal processor time monitoring is activated. Enabled Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 34: Pci Configuration

    INTB#, INTC#, INTD#). Monofunctional PCI boards (default) only use one PCI interrupt (INTA#) per PCI slot. The PCI interrupts INTA#, INTB#, INTC# and INTD# are available for every PCI slot. Disabled Auto Select Different IRQ combinations may be displayed depending on the configuration. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 35: Dmi Event Logging

    Enabled Event Logging is deactivated. Disabled Mark DMI events as read ► Press the Enter key to mark DMI events as ’read’. Recording of information by BIOS Setup for viewing in Event Log messages will be deactivated. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 36: Clear All Dmi Event Logs

    The current time is not displayed. Disabled The current time is displayed. Enabled LCD Date Allows the current system date to be displayed on the status display. The current system date is not displayed. Disabled The current system date is displayed. Enabled Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 37: Lcd Bios Version

    Allows a customer-specific text to be displayed on the status display. The customer-specific text is not displayed. Disabled The customer-specific text is displayed. Enabled LCD Manufacturer Allows the manufacturer to be displayed on the status display. The manufacturer is not displayed. Disabled The manufacturer is displayed. Enabled Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 38: System Management

    If the system is fully configured with all available expansions/upgrades then silent mode is not recommended. The fan speed is automatically increased to a higher range. Enhanced Cooling The fan speed is adjusted automatically. Auto Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 39: Fan State

    Time for the BIOS to stop the watchdog clock after a reset. BIOS Boot Timeout Time required by BIOS to stop the watch dog timer after a reboot. OS Boot Timeout Time required by the operating system to start before rebooting the computer. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 40: Power-On Wait Time

    AMT+ASF The ME FW image contains both the AMT part and the ASF part. The ME FW image contains only the ASF part. – The ME FW image contains both the AMT part and the ASF part. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 41: Amt Ide-R

    Indicates the MAC address of the ME sub-system. Disabled If the ME firmware status is set to disabled or platform manageability is not set to AMT. Error If the MAC address is not valid. The AMT MAC address. Address Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 42: Com Port Address

    Console Redirection uses SOL. COMA Console Redirection uses COMA. Continue C.R. after POST Defines the behaviour of Console Redirection (C.R.) after completion of BIOS POST. Cancel Console Redirection connection after POST. Retain Console Redirection connection after POST. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 43: Security Menu - Security Features

    Indicates the current status of the supervisor password. No supervisor password is assigned. Installed A supervisor password is assigned. Installed User Password Indicates the current status of the user password. No user password is assigned. Installed A user password is assigned. Installed Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 44: Set Supervisor Password

    Establishes whether the system password is bypassed or must be entered when booting with Wake On LAN. The system password is deactivated when booting with Wake On LAN. WOL Skip The system password must be entered via the keyboard when booting the Standard operating system. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 45: Set Supervisor / User Password

    ► To prevent booting of the operating system, mark the Password on boot field and select the value Enabled. ► From the Exit menu, choose the option Save Changes & Exit. The device restarts and the new supervisor/user password becomes effective. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 46: Cancelling Supervisor/User Password

    The supervisor password prevents unauthorized opening of the BIOS-Setup utility. Standard The supervisor password prevents unauthorized opening of the BIOS-Setup utility Extended and locks the keyboard during the device initialisation phase. This prevents unauthorized access to settings for installed boards with a BIOS of their own. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 47: Smartcard Systemlock/Systemlock 2 (Optional)

    On SICRYPT and CardOS SmartCards, PIN and PUK are preset to 12345678. On Fujitsu cards, the PIN is preset to 0000 and the PUK is preset to administrator. We recommend that you change both PIN and PUK for security reasons.
  • Page 48: Access Rights For The Smartcard

    SmartCards Generate user cards Uninstall SystemLock * BIOS Setup setting (Unblock own SmartCard) Usually there is always an admin SmartCard and at least one User or Super User SmartCard that will allow a system to be operated. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 49: Smartcard User Groups

    User SmartCards or Super User SmartCards must also be generated using SystemLock so that users can access the systems within the user group. A User SmartCard or Super User SmartCard allows a user to log on to each system within the user group. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 50: Installing Systemlock

    Install Single PC this PC. Enter the PUK: SmartCard data will be overwritten. Enter new PIN: A correct SmartCard is Confirm new PIN: required for a permanent installation. ► Insert a new SmartCard in the reader and press Enter. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 51 Please wait a few seconds after confirming the new PIN: SystemLock will be installed. The following message will be displayed if installation is successful: Setup Notice Changes have been saved [Continue] ► Press the Enter key. The SystemLock administration menu will be displayed: Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 52 PUK. F5,function key F6,function key F7,function key F8,function key F9,function key F10,functionkey Instructions on how to initialise additional SmartCards can be found in Section "Carrying out administrator functions", Page Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 53: Adding Systems To A User Group

    ACCESS DENIED = You have confirmed the PIN incorrectly. You will then be requested to re-enter the new PIN and reconfirm. After three failed attempts, the SmartCard will be blocked and can then only be activated again by entering the PUK. Enter the PUK: Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 54 F6,function key F8,function key F9,function key Generate a user card for the PC as described in Section "Carrying out administrator functions", Page ► If you do not want to initialise any further SmartCards, press remove the Admin SmartCard. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 55: Carrying Out Administrator Functions

    ► Select the required function. The following prompt will be displayed: Remove your Admin Card. Keep the Admin SmartCard in a safe place and protect it from unauthorised access. ► Remove the Admin SmartCard. Insert a SmartCard. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 56 Always change the PIN and PUK for each additional SmartCard. The PUK is used to reactivate a blocked SmartCard via the Unblock SmartCard function. ► Remove the user SmartCard and label it, e.g. with the name of the user. Never write the PIN on the SmartCard! Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 57: Remote Access Enable

    The activation code can only be used once to start the PC and immediately becomes invalid when the PC boots. If the user wants to switch off the PC and start it again without his/her SmartCard, the previously described procedure must be repeated each time. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 58: Switching On The Pc With Systemlock

    Uninstall SystemLock ► Start the PC. ► Follow the instructions as described in Section "Carrying out administrator functions", Page 51. Select "Uninstall" to uninstall SystemLock. You can now use the PC again without the need for a SmartCard. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 59: Error Messages

    The use of TPM is standardised and is specified by the Trusted Computing Group (TCG). Security Chip Activates/deactivates support for the Trusted Platform module. Trusted Platform Module support is activated. Enabled Trusted Platform support is deactivated. Disabled Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 60: Current Tpm State

    Confirm or deactivate the function (Disabled). This entry confirms a required change to a boot sector (e.g. new operating system). Confirm The boot sectors are not checked. Disabled Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 61: Ata Vulnerability Protection

    Cabinet Monitoring – Protection after opening the case You can only continue using the device after opening the casing by entering the setup Enabled password. Disabled The device also continues working normally with the casing open. No password is required. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 62: Power Menu - Energy Saving Functions

    Specifies the system behaviour when switched on by means of network signals. The system boots up according to the device sequence specified in the Boot menu Boot when switched on via LAN. Sequence The system is booted remotely via LAN when switched on via LAN. Force LAN Boot Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 63: Power On Source: Wake Up Timer - Switch On According To Time

    The system does not switch on. Disabled All wake up sources are reconfigured during the short initialisation process. The system can be ’woken up’ via LAN etc. When Disabled is set, the system can only be ’woken up’ using the power-on button. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 64: Low Power Soft Off

    Always on The USB ports continue to be powered when the PC is switched off. USB Keyboard Keyboard Activates/deactivates the ON/OFF switch for the USB keyboard. The PC can be switched ON/OFF using the ON/OFF switch on the USB keyboard. Enabled The ON/OFF switch on the USB keyboard is deactivated. Disabled Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 65: Boot Menu - System Boot

    Shows which devices are excluded from the boot order. Devices listed here cannot be used as boot devices. ► Use the cursor keys to select a device. ► Press to reinsert the device as the last entry in the Boot Order Priority list. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 66: Exit Menu - Exit Bios Setup

    To load the values for all menus that were active when BIOS Setup was started, select Load Previous Values followed by Yes. If you want to exit BIOS Setup with these settings, select Save Changes & Exit followed by Yes. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 67: Bios Update Of Usb Stick Or Diskette

    A USB stick is formatted with a size of 32 MB and the BIOS update is installed. Image File: 2812A1R119_FD32MB.IMG USB Device: 117 MB - usb2.0 Flash Disk USB Device Copy Status: Copy USB Device To Image File Copy Image File To USB Device Clear USB Device Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 68 ► Turn the PC off and remove the data medium. The next time the PC is switched on, it will boot up using the new BIOS version. ► Check the BIOS Setup and the settings. If necessary, configure the settings again. BIOSversion Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 69: Error Message After A Bios Update

    ► Return all switches that have been moved (e.g. "RCV/SKP") to their original positions. ► Switch the device on again. The PC will be booted with the new BIOS version. ► Check the settings in BIOS Setup. Reconfigure the settings if required. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 70: Bios Update Under Windows With Deskflash Program

    DeskFlash utility included on the "Drivers & Utilities" CD. Installation instructions for DeskFlash can be found in the Readme file in the DeskFlash subdirectory. Further information on DeskFlash can be found in the file \...\DeskView.PDF and in the DeskView online help. Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 71: Index

    Password Status 16 F9, function key 48, 50 Performance, increasing 15 Fan speed 24 Peripheral configuration 20 Flash BIOS update 57 PIN, changing 54 Flash Memory Recovery Mode 65 Port 20 Flash-BIOS update Power failure, system reaction 59 Fujitsu Technology Solutions...
  • Page 72 Wake On LAN, system password 40 System BIOS, write protection 57 Wake Up Mode 59 System boot 17–18 Wake Up Time 59 malfunction 10 Write protection System Password Floppy disk drive 57 deactivating 40 system BIOS 57 System power-on LAN controller 58 Fujitsu Technology Solutions...

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