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Page 1: Fujitsu Lifebook
Fujitsu LifeBook A Series BIOS Guide LifeBook A Series Model: A3110 Document Date: 09/27/2006 Document Part Number: FPC58-1569-01 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... -
Page 2: A Series Bios
To enter the BIOS Setup Utility, do the following: 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. - Page 3 3. If an error message is displayed on the screen, and you want to enter the setup utility, press the [F2] key. 4. When the setup utility starts with a fault present, the system displays the following message: Warning! Error message [Continue] 5.
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Page 4: Main Menu - Setting Standard System Parameters
BIOS Setup Utility Security Boot Info [14:57:01] [09/15/2006] [FUJITSU MHV2120A] [_NEC DVD_RW NC_7] [English (US)] Figure 1. Main Menu Default Description –— Sets and displays the current time. Time is in a 24 hour for- mat of hours:minutes:seconds with 2 digits for each. - Page 5 Table 1: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Main Menu Note that the parameters listed in the following table may vary depending upon your system’s configuration. Menu Field Options System Date: –— Drive0 Selects the Drive0 Serial ATA drive submenu Drive1: Selects the Drive1 Serial ATA...
- Page 6 Vendor Maximum Capacity: LBA Mode Block Mode PIO Mode Async DMA BIOS Setup Utility Security Boot Info :Hard Disk :FUJITSU MHV2120AT PL :120.0GB :Supported :16Sectors :MultiWord DMA-2 :Ultra DMA-5 :Supported [Auto] Figure 2. Drive0 Master Submenu Default Description Hard Disk Displays the type of Drive0 ATA/IDE drive.
- Page 7 Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Drive0 Submenu of the Main Menu Note that the information displayed on this screen may differ from that which appears on your screen, depending upon your system configuration. Menu Field Options Ultra DMA S.M.A.R.T.
- Page 8 L i f e B o o k A S e r i e s B I O S Drive1 Submenu of the Main Menu The Drive1 submenu allows you to configure secondary ATA devices. Main Advanced Drive1: Device Vendor LBA Mode PIO Mode Async DMA...
- Page 9 Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Drive1 Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Type: ■ Auto ■ None Exiting from Main Menu When you have finished setting the parameters on this menu, you can either exit from the setup utility, or move to another menu.
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Page 10: Advanced Menu - Setting Device Feature Controls
L i f e B o o k A S e r i e s B I O S ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Advanced Menu allows you to: Set the keyboard and mouse features. ■ Select between the display panel and an external CRT ■... - Page 11 Table 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Menu Field Description Miscellaneous Opens the Miscellaneous Configurations submenu to allow you to enable or disable the power but- Configurations ton, Wake Up On LAN, control volume settings, and adjust UMA video memory size. Event Logging Opens the event logging submenu.
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Page 12: Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
L i f e B o o k A 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 13: Video Features Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Video Features submenu is for setting the display parameters. Main Advanced Display: Compensation: v02.59 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. Table 6: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Display:... -
Page 14: Internal Device Configurations Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
L i f e B o o k A 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, and LAN Controllers. Main Advanced Internal Device Configurations... -
Page 15: Cpu Features Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features submenu provides options for configuring the AMD Virtualization™ features of the CPU. Main Advanced CPU Features AMD Virtualization(TM) v02.59 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. Table 8: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options AMD Virtualization(TM) -
Page 16: Usb Features Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
L i f e B o o k A 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 Floppy Disk Drive. Main Advanced USB Features... -
Page 17: Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu Of The Advanced Menu
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. Main Advanced Miscellaneous Configurations Power Button: Wake up on LAN: Force LAN Boot: Volume Setting:... - Page 18 L i f e B o o k A S e r i e s B I O S Table 10: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Volume Setting: ■ Minimum ■...
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Page 19: 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 Logging Event Log Capacity: Space Available Event Log Validity: Valid View Event Log: Event Logging: System Boot Event: Clear All Event Logs: Mark Events as Read: v02.59 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. -
Page 20: Security Menu - Setting The Security Features
Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation will not be able to reset it. You may lose data and have to replace your system board or hard disk drive. For more information, call Fujitsu Service and Support at 1-800-8FUJITSU. Main Advanced Supervisor Password Is: Clear... - Page 21 Table 12: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Supervisor –— Password is: User Password is: –— Set Supervisor –— Password Set User Password –— Minimum User Pass- –— word Length: Password on Boot: ■ Disabled First Boot ■...
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Page 22: Exiting From The Security Menu
L i f e B o o k A S e r i e s B I O S Table 12: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Flash Write: ■ Disabled Enabled ■ Hard Disk Security: –—... -
Page 23: 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 Hard Disk Security Drive0 Password Is: Clear Set Drive0 Password Password Entry on Boot: v02.59 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options... -
Page 24: Owner Information Submenu Of The Security Menu
L i f e B o o k A 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. -
Page 25: 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 startup.) [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. - Page 26 L i f e B o o k A S e r i e s B I O S Table 15: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu Menu Field Options Boot Device — Priority Hard Disk Drives Priority CD/DVD Drives Priority Default...
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Page 27: Boot Device Priority Submenu Of The Boot Menu
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. ■ Be aware of the operating environment when booting from a CD or you may overwrite files by mistake. A bootable CD-ROM has either a floppy disk format or a hard drive format. - Page 28 L i f e B o o k A S e r i e s B I O S Table 16: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu Menu Field Options CD/DVD Drives ■...
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Page 29: Info Menu - Displays Basic System Information
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 Main Advanced BIOS Version... -
Page 30: Exit Menu - Leaving The Setup Utility
L i f e B o o k A 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 31 Table 18: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Exit Menu Menu Field Description Discard Selecting Discard Changes will load the previous values in BIOS memory for all menu fields. The message Load previous configuration now? [Yes] [No] will be displayed. When con- Changes firmed the setup utility will return to the Exit menu.