Fujitsu LifeBook E Series BIOS Guide LifeBook E Series Model: E8410 Document Date: 05/25/2007 Document Part Number: FPC58-1690-01 F U J I T S U C O M P U T E R S Y S T E M S C O R P O R AT I O N...
TrustedCore Menu, as detailed in the next section): 1. Turn on or restart your notebook. 2. Press [F2] once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. This will open the main menu of the BIOS Setup Utility with the current settings displayed.
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severe, it will give you an opportunity to modify the setup utility settings, as described in the following steps: 1. When you turn on or restart the computer there is a beep and/or the following message appears on the screen: Error message - please run SETUP program Press <F1>...
L i f e B o o k E 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 System...
–— the field’s function and any special information needed to help understand the field’s use. Phoenix TrustedCore(tm) Setup Utility Advanced Security Boot [14:57:01] [5/24/2007] [FUJITSU MHW2120BH] [MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ-850S] [English (US)] -/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu Figure 2. System Menu...
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L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the System Menu Note that the parameters listed in the following table may vary depending upon your system’s configuration. Menu Field Options Drive0...
Drive0 Submenu of the System Menu The Drive0 submenu identifies what ATA devices are installed. Info System Drive0 [FUJITSU MHW2120BH] Type: Total Sectors: Maximum Capacity: Help Exit Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Drive0 Submenu of the System Menu...
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Drive1 Submenu of the System Menu The Drive1 submenu allows you to configure secondary ATA devices. Info System Drive1 [MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ-850S] Type: Transfer Mode: Ultra DMA Mode:...
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S y s t e m M e n u Exiting from System Menu When you have finished setting the parameters on this menu, you can either exit from the setup utility, or move to another menu. If you wish to exit from the setup utility, press the [Esc] key or use the cursor keys to go to the Exit menu.
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: Set the I/O addresses for the serial and parallel ports. ■...
Table 5: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Menu Field Description CPU Features When selected, opens the CPU Features submenu to allow you to change the CPU speed for battery life optimization. USB Features When selected, opens the USB Features submenu to allow you to enable or disable legacy USB devices and SCSI SubClass support.
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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 lets you set the I/O addresses and interrupt levels for the serial, infrared and parallel ports of your notebook.
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Table 6: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Serial/Parallel Port Configuration Submenu of Advanced Menu Menu Field Options ■ Serial Port: Disabled ■ Enabled ■ Auto ■ Base I/O Address/IRQ: 3F8/IRQ 4 ■ 2F8/IRQ 3 ■ 3E8/IRQ 4 ■ 2E8/IRQ 3 ■...
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.
Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Video Features submenu is for setting the display parameters. Info System Display: Help Exit Table 8: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options ■...
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 enable or disable IDE, Bluetooth, LAN and Wireless LAN Controllers.
CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features submenu provides options for configuring the Intel Core Multi-Processing and SpeedStep power management features of the CPU. Info System Core Multi-Processing: SpeedStep(R) Technology: On Battery: On AC: XD Bit functionality: Virtualization Technology: [Disabled] Help Exit...
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB Features submenu provides options for enabling or disabling the USB devices. Info System Legacy USB Support SCSI SubClass Support:...
Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Miscellaneous Configurations submenu provides options for enabling or disabling the power button and the Wake Up On LAN feature, and setting the volume and video memory size. Info System Miscellaneous Configurations Power Button: Wake up on LAN: Force LAN Boot: Volume Setting:...
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Event Logging submenu configures event logging features for DMI events. Info System Event Log Capacity: Event Log Validity: View Event Log: Event Logging:...
Remember your passwords! If you set and forget your User and Master hard disk passwords, Fujitsu Computer Systems will not be able to reset it. You may lose data and have to replace your system board or hard disk drive.
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s B I O S Table 14: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Supervisor –— Password is: User Password is: –— Set Supervisor –—...
Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Hard Disk Security submenu is for configuring hard disk security features. Info System Drive0 Password Is: Drive1 Password Is: Set Drive0 Password Set Drive1 Password Password Entry on Boot: Help Exit Table 15: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options...
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. Note that the owner information cannot be set without having entered a Supervisor Password.
TPM (Security Chip) Setting Submenu of the Security Menu The TPM (Security Chip) Setting submenu is used to enable or disabled the embedded security chip. Info System TPM (Security Chip) Setting Security Chip: Current TPM State: Change TPM State: Clear Security Chip: Help Select Item Exit...
Figure 18. Boot Menu Default Description [Disabled] Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo screen during Power On Self Test. [Enabled] When Disabled, the Boot Menu is disabled and the [F12] key is ignored. When Enabled, the Boot Menu is enabled.
The boot sequence ignores the new drive designations, however, your application software will use the new designations. Info Boot priority order: Floppy Disk Drive Drive0 HDD: FUJITSU MHV2120BH Drive1 HDD: None CD/DVD Drive NETWORK: Intel LAN Excluded from boot order:...
L i f e B o o k E 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.