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Fujitsu LifeBook

C Series
BIOS Guide
LifeBook C Series Model:
C-6581
C-6591
Document Date: 05/25/01
Document Part Number: FPC58-0546-01
F U J I T S U P C C O R P O R A T I O N

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  • Page 1: Fujitsu Lifebook

    Fujitsu LifeBook C Series BIOS Guide LifeBook C Series Model: C-6581 C-6591 Document Date: 05/25/01 Document Part Number: FPC58-0546-01 F U J I T S U P C C O R P O R A T I O N...
  • Page 2 L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S...

  • Page 3: Entering The 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 4 L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S 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.

  • Page 5: Main Menu - Setting Standard System Parameters

    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. (See Navigating Through The Setup Utility on page 3 for more information.) The following tables show the names of the menu fields for the Main menu and its submenus, all of the options...
  • Page 6 L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S Table 1: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Main Menu Note that the parameters listed below may differ, as determined by your system configuration. Menu Field Options System Date:...
  • Page 7 Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The Primary Master submenu identifies what ATA devices are installed. Main Primary Master [HITACHI_DK23BA-20E-(PM)] Type: Maximum Capacity: Multi-Sector Transfers: LBA Mode Control: PIO Transfer Mode: DMA Transfer Mode: Help Exit Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Type:...
  • Page 8 L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Maximum Display only Capacity: Multi-Sector Disabled...
  • Page 9 Primary Slave Submenu of the Main Menu The Primary Slave submenu is for the internal CD-ROM drive. The drive type is displayed on this menu as well as the Main menu. Your notebook auto-senses the charac- teristics of the internal CD-ROM Drive installed. You Main Primary Slave [MATSHITADVD-ROM SR-8175-(PS)] Type:...
  • Page 10 L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Primary Slave Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options PIO Transfer Standard Mode: Fast PIO 1 Fast PIO 2...

  • Page 11: Advanced Menu - Setting Device Feature Controls

    ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Advanced Menu allows you to: Enable or disable support for Plug & Play operating systems. Set the I/O addresses for the serial and parallel ports. Set the communication mode for the parallel and infrared ports.
  • Page 12 L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S Table 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Plug & Play O/S: Protected Device Configurations: Serial/Parallel Port –—...
  • Page 13 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. C A U T I O N I/O addresses, DMA channels, and Interrupt levels can be entered in various ways, including via the BIOS setup utility, the control software for the I/O device, or the...
  • Page 14 L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S Table 5: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Port Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Infrared Port: Disabled Enabled Auto Mode:...

  • Page 15: Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu Of The 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. Advanced Keyboard/Mouse Features Numlock: Internal Pointing Device: Help Exit Table 6: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Keyboard/Mouse Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Numlock:...

  • Page 16: Video Features Submenu Of The Advanced Menu

    L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Video Features Submenu is for setting the display parameters. Main Advanced Video Features Display: Compensation: TV Output:...
  • Page 17 Internal Device Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configuration submenu allows the user to configure other internal devices. Main Advanced Internal Device Configurations Floppy Disk Controller: [Enabled] IDE Controller: Help Exit Table 8: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Internal Device Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Floppy Disk...
  • Page 18 L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S 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.
  • Page 19 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. When an IRQ is reserved, the BIOS does not use it for embedded PCI or ISA devices.
  • Page 20 L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S Table 10: Fields, Options and Defaults for the IRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options IRQ 10: Available...

  • Page 21: Cpu Features Submenu Of The Advanced Menu

    CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features Submenu configures the system processor. Main Advanced Processor Serial Number: Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Technology: [Auto] Help Exit Menu Field Options Processor Serial Enabled Number Disabled Intel(R) • Auto SpeedStep(TM) • Max. Perf. Technology: •...

  • Page 22: Usb Features Submenu Of The Advanced Menu

    L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB Features Submenu configures the system for use with a USB floppy drive. Main Advanced USB Floppy Disk:...

  • Page 23: Event Logging Submenu Of The Advanced Menu

    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 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu...

  • Page 24: Security Menu - Setting The Security Features

    L i f e B o o k C 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 25 Main Advanced Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Minimum User Password Length: Password on Boot: Password on Resume: Boot from Removable Media: Floppy Disk Access: Hard Disk Security Owner Information Hard Disk Boot Sector: Help Exit Table 14: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu...
  • Page 26 L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S Table 14: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Password on Boot: Disabled First Boot Every Boot Password on Disabled Resume:...

  • Page 27: Hard Disk Security Submenu Of The Security Menu

    Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Hard Disk Security Submenu is for configuring hard disk security features. Main Advanced Primary Master: Primary Slave: Help Exit Table 15: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options Primary Master:...

  • Page 28: Owner Information Submenu Of The Security Menu

    L i f e B o o k C 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 29: Exiting From The Security Menu

    Table 16: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options Foreground Color: Black Blue Green Cyan Magenta Brown White Background Color: Black Blue Green Cyan Magenta Brown White Exiting from the Security Menu When you have finished setting the parameters on the Security Menu, you can either exit from setup utility or move to another menu.
  • Page 30 L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S 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.
  • Page 31 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 Help Exit Table 17: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Power Menu (for APM operating systems only) Menu field Options Power Savings:...
  • Page 32 L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S Table 17: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Power Menu (for APM operating systems only) Menu field Options Auto Suspend Timeout: 5 to 60 minutes Suspend Mode: Suspend...
  • Page 33 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: Lid Open Resume: Help Exit Table 18: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Features Submenu of the Power Menu Menu Field Options Suspend/Resume...

  • Page 34: Boot Menu - Selecting The Operating System Source

    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. —...
  • Page 35 The 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. Main Advanced +Floppy Disk Drive +Hard Disk Drive ATAPI CD-ROM Drive Help Exit Table 20: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu Menu Field Options...

  • Page 36: Info Menu - Displays Basic System Information

    L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S INFO MENU - DISPLAYS BASIC SYSTEM INFORMATION The Info menu is a display only screen 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 37 Table 21: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Info Menu Note that some of the parameters reflected below may be different from those on your screen, depending upon system configuration. Menu Field Options BIOS Version: –— BIOS Date: –— BIOS Area: –—...

  • Page 38: Exit Menu - Leaving The Setup Utility

    L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s B I O S 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.
  • Page 39 Table 22: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Exit Menu Optional Keyboard Menu Field Shortcut Load Setup Press F9 key Defaults Discard Changes –— Save Changes –— Default Description –— Selecting Load Setup Defaults will load the factory preset default values for all menu fields, then display the message Load default configuration now? [Yes] [No].

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