User manual FUJITSU S4572 Software Guide

[. . . ] Fujitsu LifeBook S Series BIOS Guide LifeBook S Series Model: S-4572 FUJITSU PC CORPORATION FPC58-0547-01 LifeBook S Series BIOS S Series BIOS BIOS SETUP UTILITY The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that sets up the operating environment for your notebook. Your BIOS is set at the factory for normal operating conditions, therefore there is no need to set or change the BIOS environment to operate your notebook. POINT Selecting a field causes a help message about that field to be displayed on the right-hand side of the screen. s Device control feature parameters, such as changing I/O addresses and boot devices. System Data Security feature parameters, such as passwords. POINT Pressing the Enter key with the highlight on a selection that is not a submenu or auto selection will cause a list of all options for that item to be displayed. [. . . ] CAUTION Only IRQ's 9, 10, & 11 can be reserved without conflict. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help IRQ Reservation IRQ IRQ IRQ IRQ IRQ IRQ IRQ IRQ 3: 4: 5: 7: 9: 10: 11: 15: [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] Reserve the specified IRQ for use by legacy ISA devices. F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu -/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu v F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Figure 10. IRQ Reservation Submenu Table 10: Fields, Options and Defaults for the IRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field IRQ 3: Options s s Default [Available] Description Reserves IRQ 3. If Reserved is selected, the BIOS reserves IRQ 3 for use by legacy ISA devices and does not use it for embedded PCI or ISA devices. Reserves IRQ 4. Available Reserved IRQ 4: s s Available Reserved Available Reserved Available Reserved [Available] IRQ 5: s s [Available] Reserves IRQ 5. IRQ 7: s s [Available] Reserves IRQ 7. 18 Advanced Menu Table 10: Fields, Options and Defaults for the IRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field IRQ 9: Options s s Default [Available] Description Reserves IRQ 9. Available Reserved Available Reserved Available Reserved Available Reserved IRQ 10: s s [Available] Reserves IRQ 10. IRQ 11: s s [Available] Reserves IRQ 11. IRQ 15: s s [Available] Reserves IRQ 15. 19 LifeBook S Series BIOS CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features Submenu configures the system Processor. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit CPU Features Item Specific Help Processor Serial Number: [Disabled] Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Technology: [Auto] Configures Processor Serial Number feature of Pentium(R) III processor. [Enabled] Processor Serial Number feature is enabled. F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu -/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu v F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Figure 11. CPU Features Submenu Menu Field Processor Serial Number Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Technology Options s s Default [Disabled] Description Configures Processor Serial Number feature. Enabled Disabled Auto Max. Disabled s s s s [Auto] When Auto is selected, the CPU speed changes based upon the power source change. When Disabled is selected, the CPU speed is fixed to the battery optimized speed. 20 Advanced Menu USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB Features Submenu configures the USB features for your system. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help USB Features USB Floppy Disk: [Enabled] [Disabled] Legacy Floppy Emulation is disabled. [Enabled] Legacy Floppy Emulation is enabled and USB floppy is available without USB aware OS. F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu -/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu v F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Figure 12. USB Features Submenu Table 12: Fields, Options and Defaults for the ACPI Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field USB Floppy Disk: Options s s Default [Enabled] Description When Disabled is selected, legacy floppy emulation is disabled. When Enabled is selected, legacy floppy emulation is enabled and USB floppy is available without USB-aware OS. Disabled Enabled 21 LifeBook S Series BIOS Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Event Logging Submenu configures event logging features for DMI events. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help Event Logging Event Log Capacity: Event Log Validity: View Event Log: Event Logging: System Boot Event: Clear All Event Logs: Mark Events as Read: Space Available Valid [Enter] [Enabled] [Disabled] [No] [Enter] Press <Enter> key to view the contents of the event log. F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu -/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu v F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Figure 13. Event Logging Submenu Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Event Log Capacity: Event Log Validity: View Event Log: Event Logging: s Options Default Space Available Description Display only. Valid Enter Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled No Yes Enter [Enter] [Enabled] Display only. Turns event logging on and off for all DMI events. s s System Boot Event: Clear All Event Logs: Mark Events as Read: s s [Disabled] Turns event logging on and off for DMI system boot events. s s [No] When set to [Yes] all event logs will be cleared at next boot. s [Enter] Allows you to make all events currently in the event log as read. 22 Security Menu 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. Follow the instructions for Navigating Through the Setup Utility to make any changes. (See Navigating Through the Setup Utility on page 2 for more information) The following tables show the names of the menu fields for the Security menu and its submenus, all of the options for each field, the default settings and a description of the field's function and any special information needed to help understand the field's use. The default condition is no passwords required and no write protection. POINT If you make an error when re-entering the password a [Warning] will be displayed on the screen. Press the Esc key to abort the password setting process. CAUTION If the Password on Resume is Enabled and the Password on Boot is Disabled you will not have to type your password upon resuming the system from the Suspend or Save-to-Disk modes. Password on Resume will work only if Password boot is enabled. POINT If you set a password, write it down and keep it in a safe place. If you forget the password you will have to contact your support representative to regain access to your secured functions and data. POINT Boot sector protection must be set to [Normal] to install or upgrade an operating system. CAUTION Entering a password incorrectly 3 times in a row will cause the keyboard and mouse to be locked out and the warning [System Disabled] to be displayed. If this happens restart the computer by turning off and on the power with the power switch and use the correct password on reboot. 23 LifeBook S Series BIOS Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Boot Info Exit Item Specific Help Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Minimum User Password Length: Password on Boot: Password on Unattended Boot: Password on Resume: Boot from Removable Media: Floppy Disk Access: Hard Disk Security Owner Information Hard Disk Boot Sector: Security Panel on Resume: Clear Clear [Enter] [Enter] [0] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [All] [All] Press [Enter] key to set Supervisor Password to enable any password features. Then password entry is required to enter BIOS Setup. F1 Help ESC Exit Table 14: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Field Supervisor Password is: User Password is: vv [Normal] [Enabled] Select Item Select Menu -/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu Figure 14. [. . . ] Turns on and off boot from network server options. s s [Disabled] -- This menu allows setting up the source for the operating system. See "The Boot Device Priority Submenu" in the following section. 33 LifeBook S Series BIOS 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 PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Boot Item Specific Help Boot Device Priority +Floppy Disk Drive +Hard Disk Drive ATAPI CD-ROM Drive The top device has the highest priority. © F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu -/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu v F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Figure 20. Boot Device Priority Submenu Table 20: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu Menu Field +Floppy Disk Drive Options ­-- Default ­-- Description The boot selections determine the order in which the BIOS searches for the operating system during a startup sequence. [. . . ]