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Summary of Contents for Fujitsu Lifebook B-2545
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Page 1: Fujitsu Lifebook
Fujitsu LifeBook B Series BIOS Guide LifeBook B Series Model: B-2545 Document Date: 05/25/01 Document Part Number: FPC58-0548-01 F U J I T S U P C C O R P O R A T I O N... -
Page 2: Entering The Bios Setup Utility
To enter the BIOS Setup Utility do the following: 1. Turn on or restart your notebook. 2. Press the [ ] 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 [ C A U T I O N If your notebook beeps a series of beeps that sounds like a code and the display is blank, please refer to the Troubleshooting Section.
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Page 4: Main Menu - Setting Standard System Parameters
Windows Control panel or type time or date from the MS-DOS prompt. Figure 1. Main Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Boot [14:57:01] [10/10/2000] [Disabled] [FUJITSU MHM2100AT-(PM)] [English (US)] Select Item -/Space Change Values Select Menu Enter Select Default Description –—... - Page 5 Move between the segments with the [ [Disabled] Enables or disables floppy disk A. [Fujitsu Displays the type of device on this ATA/ATAPI interface, if there is MHM2200AT- 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 B 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 Advanced Primary Master [FUJITSU MHM2200AT-(PM)] Type: Cylinders: Heads: Sectors: Maximum Capacity:...
- 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 •...
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Page 8: Advanced Menu - Setting Device Feature Controls
L i f e B o o k B 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 9 Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Plug & Play O/S: • No • Yes Protected Device • No Configuration: • Yes Serial/Parallel Port –— Configurations Keyboard/Mouse –— Features Video Features –— Internal Device –—...
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Page 10: Serial/Parallel Port Configurations Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s B I O S Serial/Parallel Port Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Serial/Parallel Port Configurations submenu provides the ability to set the I/O addresses and interrupt levels for the serial, infrared and parallel ports of your notebook. - Page 11 Table 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Serial/Parallel Port Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Serial Port: • Disabled • Enabled • Auto I/O Address: • 3F8 - 3FF • 2F8 - 2FF • 3E8 - 3EF •...
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Page 12: Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
L i f e B o o k B 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 Main Advanced... - Page 13 Table 5: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Pointing Device: • Configuration 1 • Configuration 2 • Configuration 3 • Configuration 4 Default Description [Configuration 1] Selects pointing device configurations. Configuration 1: Touch Panel: Enabled Quick Point: Enabled External PS/2 Mouse: Disabled...
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Page 14: Video Features Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
L i f e B o o k B 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: Help... -
Page 15: Internal Device Configurations Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configurations submenu allows the user to configure other internal devices. Main Advanced Internal Device Configurations Floppy Disk Controller: [Disabled] IDE Controller: LAN Controller: Help Select Item Exit Select Menu Table 7: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field... - Page 16 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s B I O S PCI Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The PCI Configurations submenu allows the user to reserve specific interrupts (IRQs) for legacy ISA devices, and to enable or disable built in PCI device modules.
- Page 17 IRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Configurations Submenu The IRQ Reservation submenu of the PCI Configura- tions submenu allows the user to mark various IRQs as reserved for use by legacy ISA devices. When an IRQ is Main Advanced IRQ Reservation IRQ 3: [Available] IRQ 4:...
- Page 18 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s B I O S Table 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the IRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options IRQ 9: •...
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Page 19: Cpu Features Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features submenu configures certain features of the CPU in the system. Main Advanced CPU Features Processor Serial Number: Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Technology: [Auto] Help Select Item Exit Select Menu Table 10: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Processor Serial... -
Page 20: Usb Features Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s B I O S USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB Features submenu configures the USB capabili- ties of the system. Main Advanced USB Features USB Floppy Disk: Help... -
Page 21: Event Logging Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Event Logging submenu is for setting up the logs for DMI event logging. 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 Select Item... -
Page 22: Security Menu - Setting The Security Features
L i f e B o o k B 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: Boot from Removable Media: Floppy Disk Access: Hard Disk Security Owner Information Hard Disk Boot Sector: Security Panel on Resume: Help Select Item Exit...
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Page 24: Exiting From The Security Menu
L i f e B o o k B 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 •... -
Page 25: 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: Help Select Item Exit Select Menu Table 14: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options Primary Master:... -
Page 26: Owner Information Submenu Of The Security Menu
L i f e B o o k B 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 Table 15: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options Background Color: • Black • Blue • Green • Cyan • Red • Magenta • Brown • White Default Description • Gray [Black] •...
- Page 28 L i f e B o o k B 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 29 Table 16: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Power Menu (for APM operating systems only) Menu field Options Power Savings: • Disabled • Customized • Maximum Power Savings • Maximum Performance Hard Disk • Off Timeout: • 30 seconds to 20 Minutes Display •...
- Page 30 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s B I O S Factory Installed Values for Power Saving Profiles Customized: Maximum Power Savings: Maximum Performance: Disabled: Sample Customized Profile: (To get even better battery life keep the display and volume settings as low as pos- sible and use the sample customized profile.) Hard Disk...
- Page 31 Advanced Features Submenu of the Power Menu The Advanced Features submenu is for setting some non-time related power saving parameters. Advanced Features Suspend/Resume Switch: Lid Closure Suspend: Lid Open Resume: Resume on LAN: Serial Mouse Activity: Help Select Item Exit Select Menu Table 17: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Features Submenu of the Power Menu Menu Field...
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Page 32: 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. [Disabled] Turns on and off the preboot execution environment feature. - Page 33 Menu Field Options Floppy Disk Drive –— +Hard Disk Drive • FUJITSU MHM2200AT-(PM) • Bootable Add-in Cards Exiting from Boot Menu When you have finished setting the boot parameters with the Boot menu, you can either exit from the setup utility or move to another menu.
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Page 34: Info Menu - Displays Basic System Information
L i f e B o o k B 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 35 Table 20: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Info Menu Menu Field Options BIOS Version: –— BIOS Date: –— BIOS Area: –— CPU Type: –— CPU Speed: –— L1 Cache: –— L2 Cache: –— Total Memory: –— Memory Slot: –— Default 1.51 –—...
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Page 36: Exit Menu - Leaving The Setup Utility
L i f e B o o k B 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 37 Table 21: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Exit Menu Optional Keyboard Menu Field Shortcut Load Setup Press the 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].