Fujitsu LifeBook B6230 BIOS Guide

Fujitsu LifeBook
B Series
BIOS Guide
LifeBook B Series Model:
B6230
Document Date: 02/05/2008
Document Part Number: FPC58-1827-01
FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS CORPORATION
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS

LifeBook B Series Notebook 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.
The BIOS Setup Utility configures:
Device control feature parameters, such as changing I/O addresses and boot devices.
System Data Security feature parameters, such as passwords.
Entering the BIOS Setup Utility
To enter the BIOS Setup Utility, do the following (or use the 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.
3. Press the [RIGHT ARROW] or [LEFT ARROW] key to scroll through the other setup menus to review or alter the current settings.

Using the TrustedCore Menu

When the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. press the [Enter] key or click on the left mouse or touchpad button; the TrustedCore Menu will appear.
The TrustedCore Menu provides shortcuts to the following menus and information screens:
BIOS Setup
Diagnostic Screen
Boot Menu
Patent Information
System Information
Continue Booting
Clicking on any of the fields will invoke the screen, information, or action described.
The Boot Menu can also be invoked by pressing the [F12] key when the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen.
Navigating through the Setup Utility
The BIOS setup utility consists of six menus: Main, Advanced, Security, Boot, Info and Exit. This document explains each menu and all submenus and setup items.
The following procedures allow you to navigate the setup utility menus:
1. To select a menu, use the cursor keys: [ ], [ ].
2. To select a field within a menu or a submenu, use the
cursor keys: [ ], [ ].
Selecting a field causes a help message about that field to be displayed on the right-hand side of the screen.
Pressing [Enter] 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. Pressing the Enter key again will select the high­lighted choice.
3. To select the different values for each field, press the
Spacebar] or [+] to change to the next higher selec-
[ tion and [
F5] or [-] to go to the next lower selection.
4. To activate a submenu press [Enter].
5. To return to a menu from a submenu, press [
6. To go to Exit menu from another menu, press [
Esc].
Esc].
7. Pressing the [F9] key resets all items in the BIOS to the default values.
8. Pressing the [
F10] key saves the current configura-
tion and exits the BIOS Setup Utility. You will be asked to verify this selection before it is executed.
9. Pressing the [
F1] key gives you a general help screen.
Entering the Setup Utility After a Configuration Change or System Failure
If there has been a change in system configuration that does not match the parameter settings stored in your BIOS memory, or there is a failure in the system, the system beeps and/or displays an error message after the Power On Self Test (POST). If the failure is not severe, it will give you the opportunity to modify the settings of the setup utility, 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> key to continue, <F2> to run SETUP
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 [
If your settings require it, you may be asked for a password before the operating system will be loaded.
F1] key.
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. Press any key to enter the setup utility. The system will then display the Main Menu with current parameters values.
Main Menu
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS

MAIN MENU - SETTING STANDARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS

The Main Menu allows you to set or view the current system parameters. Follow the instructions for
Navigating through the Setup Utility to make any
changes.
The following tables show the names of the menu fields for the Main menu and its submenus, all of the options for each field, the default settings and a description of
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Boot Info Exit
System Time: [XX:XX:XX] System Date: [XX/XX/XXXX]
Drive0 [Hitachi HTS541680J9SA00]
Language: [English (US)]
the field’s function and any special information needed to help understand the field’s use.
System Time and System Date can also be set from your operating system without using the setup utility. Use the Date and Time icon on your Windows Control Panel.
Item Specific Help
Adjust calendar clock.
<Tab>, <Shift-Tab>, or <Enter> selects field.
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
-/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu
Figure 1. Main Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 1: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Main Menu
Menu Field Option Default Description
System Time: –— –— Sets and displays the current time. Time is in a 24 hour format of
System Date: –— –— Sets and displays the current date. Date is in a month/day/year numeric
hours:minutes:seconds with 2 digits for each. (HH:MM:SS). Example: 16:45:57. You may change each segment of the time separately. Move between the segments with the [ keys.
format with 2 digits each for month and day and 4 digits for year. (MM/ DD/YYYY) for example: 03/20/2008. You may change each segment of the date separately. Move between the segments with the [
or [
Shift] + [Ta b] keys.
Tab] key and/or [Shift] + [Tab ]
Tab] key and/
Table 1: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Main Menu
Menu Field Option Default Description
Main Menu
Drive0: Selects Primary
Language:
Master submenu
English (US)
Japanese (JP)
–— Displays the type of device on this Serial ATA/IDE interface, if there is one.
Pressing the Enter key selects the Drive0 submenu allowing additional device configuration options for this interface.
[English (US)]
The default setting differs between the US/European and the Japanese model. Selects the display language for the BIOS.
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Drive0 Submenu of the Main Menu
The Drive0 submenu identifies which ATA devices are installed.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Boot Info Exit
Drive0 [Hitachi HTS541680J9SA00]
Type: [Auto] LBA Format Total Sectors: 156301488 Maximum Capacity: 80026MB SATA1
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
-/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu
Note : Actual hard drive label shown may vary. Depending on the drive type, information such as cylinders, heads and sectors may also be displayed.
Item Specific Help
Select Serial ATA/IDE drive installed here.
[Auto] The BIOS auto-types the drive on boot time.
[None] The drive is disabled.
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Figure 2. Drive0 Submenu
Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Drive0 Submenu of the Main Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Typ e:
LBA Format Logical Block Addressing (LBA)
Total Sectors:
Maximum Capacity:
---
---
Auto None
[Auto] Selects the Serial ATA/IDE device type. Select Auto to have the type auto-
--- The total number of sectors on your hard disk
--- The maximum capacity of your hard disk
matically identified by the BIOS at POST. If None is selected, all of the fol­lowing Set-up items do not appear.
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. If you wish to exit from the setup utility, press the [ menu. If you wish to move to another menu, use the cursor keys.
Esc] key or use the cursor keys to go to the Exit
Main Menu

ADVANCED MENU - SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS

The Advanced Menu allows you to:
Turn NumLock on or off.
Select between the display panel and an external display.
Enable or disable compensation for your display.
Configure internal controllers.
Configure CPU and USB features.
Configure Miscellaneous features
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Boot Info Exit
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
Keyboard/Mouse Features Video Features Internal Device Configurations CPU Features
USB Features
Miscellaneous Configurations
Event Logging
Follow the instructions for Navigating Through the Setup Utility to make any changes.
The following tables show the names of the menu fields for the Advanced 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.
Item Specific Help
Configures keyboard/ mouse features.
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
-/Space Enter
Figure 3. Advanced Menu
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu
Menu Field Description
Keyboard/Mouse Features
Video Features When selected, opens the Video Features submenu, which allows setting of the display parameters, including
Internal Device Configurations
CPU Features When selected, opens the CPU Features submenu, which allows configuration of CPU performance features.
When selected, opens the Keyboard/Mouse Features submenu, which allows setting NumLock.
routing of video signals to different displays.
When selected, opens the Internal Device Configurations submenu, which allows enabling or disabling the IDE, LAN, and modem controllers.
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Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu
Menu Field Description
USB Features When selected, opens the USB Features submenu, which allows enabling or disabling USB and SCSI Subclass
Miscellaneous Configurations
Event Logging When selected, opens the Event Logging submenu which lets you view and enable the event log.
support.
When selected, opens the Miscellaneous Configurations submenu, which allows you to change the power but­ton, Wake Up On LAN, and Volume settings.
Advanced Menu
Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
The Keyboard/Mouse Features submenu is for setting the condition of the NumLock button.
.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit
Numlock:
Keyboard/Mouse Features
[Off]
Item Specific Help
[On] or [Off] Numlock is On or Off.
[On/Padlock Off] Numlock is On, but use with [Fn] for 10-key input.
* Windows XP preserves Numlock state when the user logs off.
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
Figure 4. Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu
-/Space Enter
Change Values Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Numlock:
On
Off
On/Padlock Off
[Off] Sets the NumLock function state when the computer
completes booting.
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Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
The Video Features Submenu is for setting the display parameters.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit
Video Features
Display [Auto]] Compensation: [Enabled]
Item Specific Help
Select display terminal.
*This setting is not effective after operating systems starts up.
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
Figure 5. Video Features Submenu
-/Space Enter
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 5: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Display:
Internal Flat Panel
External
Auto
[Auto] Selects where the video signal will be routed. Note that once the
system boots up, the settings for the Windows video driver take precedence over this setting.
Compensation:
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Disabled
Enabled
[Enabled] Enables or disables compensation which controls spacing on the dis-
play. When enabled, displays with less than pixel resolution 800 x 600 will still cover the entire screen.
Advanced Menu
Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu
The Internal Device Configurations submenu allows the user to configure other internal devices.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit
Internal Device Configurations
Serial ATA Controller: [Enabled] AHCI Configuration: [Enabled] Bluetooth(R): [Enabled] LAN Controller: [Enabled] Wireless LAN: [Enabled]
Item Specific Help
[Disabled] Serial ATA port is disabled.
[Enabled] Serial ATA port is enabled.
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
Figure 6. Internal Device Configurations Submenu
-/Space Enter
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 6: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Internal Device Configurations Submenu of Advanced Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Serial ATA Controller:
Disabled
Enabled
[Enabled] Enables or disables selected IDE devices. (Note that if a solid-state
drive is installed, “IDE Controller” appears here rather than “Serial ATA Controller”.)
AHCI Configuration:
Bluetooth(R):
LAN Controller:
Wireless LAN:
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
[Enabled] Enables or disables the selected AHCI (Advanced Host Controller
[Enabled] Enables or disables the Bluetooth device.
[Enabled] Enables or disables the LAN controller.
[Enabled] Enables or disables the wireless LAN device.
Interface).
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CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
The CPU Features submenu configures certain features of the CPU in the system.
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Item Specific HelpCPU Features
[Enabled]Core Multi-Processing
SpeedStep(R) Technology: [Enabled]
On Battery: [Battery Optimized] On AC: [Maximum Performance]
Select Core Multi-Processing enabled or disabled.
XD Bit functionality: [Enabled] Virtualization Technology: [Disabled]
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
-/Space
Change Values
Enter
Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Figure 7. CPU Features Submenu
Table 7: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Core Multi-Processing
SpeedStep(R) Technology:
On Battery:
On AC:
XD Bit functionality:
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Maximum Performance
Battery Optimized
Automatic
Maximum Performance
Battery Optimized
Automatic
Disabled
Enabled
[Enabled] Enables or disables the Core Multi-Processing feature.
[Enabled] Enables or disables SpeedStep(R) Technology.
[Battery Optimized]
[Maximum Performance]
[Enabled] Allows the user to enable and disable the Execute Disable Bit
Allows the user to select the power conditions when the sys­tem is running on battery power.
Allows the user to select the power conditions when the sys­tem is running on AC power.
functionality. Execute Disable Bit allows the processor to classify areas in memory where application code can and can­not execute. In the event an internet worm attempts to insert code in the buffer, the processor disables code execution to prevent damage or worm propagation.
Virtualization Technology
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Disabled
Enabled
[Disabled] Enables or disables the Virtualization Technology feature.
Note that after changing this option, the system must first be rebooted for it to take effect.
USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
The USB Features submenu configures the USB capabilities of the system.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit
Advanced Menu
USB Features
Legacy USB Support: [Enabled]
SCSI SubClass Support: [Enabled]
Item Specific Help
[Disabled] The feature is disabled.
[Enabled] Legacy USB Emulation is enabled and USB devices are available without USB aware OS.
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
Figure 8. USB Features Submenu
-/Space Enter
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 8: Fields, Options and Defaults for the USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Legacy USB Support:
SCSI SubClass Support:
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
[Enabled] When Disabled is selected, legacy USB emulation is disabled. When
[Enabled] When Enabled is selected, USB devices that belong to the SCSI sub-
Enabled is selected, legacy USB emulation is enabled and USB devices are available without USB-aware OS.
class in the mass storage class (e.g., USB Memory Key) are enabled. Note that enabling this feature may cause the system to hang dur­ing POST, depending on the device that is connected.
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Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu
The Miscellaneous Configurations submenu configures several features of the system, including power button and volume settings, video memory size, and power management settings.
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Miscellaneous Configurations
Power Button: [Disabled] Wake up on LAN: [Disabled] Force LAN Boot: [Disabled] Volume Setting: [Middle] UMA Video Memory Size: [128MB] Hardware Power Management: [Enabled (Level1)]
Item Specific Help
Configures the power button.
*ACPI OS ignores this setting.
Touch Panel Setting: [Tablet]
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
-/Space
Change Values
Enter
Select Sub-Menu
Figure 9. Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Power Button:■Disabled
Wake up on LAN:
Power Off
Disabled
Enabled
[Disabled] When Disabled is selected, pressing power button does not affect power.
When Enabled is selected, pressing the button powers off the system.
[Disabled] When Enabled is selected, the system will wake up when the internal LAN
receives a Magic Packet while it is powered off.
Force LAN Boot:
Vol ume Setting:
UMA Video Memory Size:
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Disabled
Enabled
Off
Minimum
Middle
Maximum
64MB
128MB
224MB
[Disabled] (Can only be selected when Wake Up On LAN is enabled.) When this is
enabled, the system will first try to boot from the LAN before attempting to boot from any other device regardless of the BIOS priority settings or whether Preboot Execution Environment is disabled.
[Middle] Allows you to set or disable the system volume level.
[128MB] Reflects the maximum allocated shared video memory size. Video memory is
dynamically allocated as needed for running Intel(R) DVMT (Dynamic Video Memory Technology).
Advanced Menu
Table 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Hardware Power Management:
Touch Panel Setting:
Disabled
Enabled (Level1)
Enabled (Level2)
Touch Panel
Tab le t
[Enabled (Level1)]
[Touch Panel]
This allows you to enable or disable the running of Hardware Power Management. Level1 is standard hardware management; Level2 is deeper than Level1.
Select [Touch Panel] to enable the touch panel mode. Select [Tablet] to enable the tablet mode.
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Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu
The Event Logging submenu is for setting up the logs for DMI event logging.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit
Event Logging
Event Log Capacity: Space Available Event Log Validity: Valid
View Event Log: [Enter]
Item Specific Help
Press <Enter> key to view the contents of the event log.
Event Logging: [Enabled] System Boot Event: [Disabled]
Clear All Event Logs: [No]
Mark Events as Read: [Enter]
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
Figure 10. Event Logging Submenu
-/Space
Enter
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 10: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Event Log Capacity: Space
Available
Display only
Event Log Validity: Valid Display only
View Event Log:
Event Logging:
System Boot Event:
Clear All Event Logs:
Mark Events as Read:
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Enter [Enter] Allows you to view content of event log.
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
No
Yes
Enter [Enter] Allows you to mark events currently in the event log as read.
[Enabled] Turns event logging on and off for all DMI events.
[Disabled] Turns event logging on and off for DMI system boot events.
[No] When set to [Yes] all event logs will be cleared at next boot.
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.
The following tables show the names of the menu fields for the Security menu and its submenus, all 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.
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.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Boot Info Exit
Supervisor Password Is: Clear User Password Is: Clear
Set Supervisor Password [Enter] Set User Password [Enter] Minimum User Password Length [0] Password on Boot: [Disabled] On Automatic Wake up: [Disabled] KB Lock on Resume: [Disabled] Boot from Removable Media: [All] Flash Write: [Enabled]
▲▲ ▲
Hard Disk Security Owner Information Security Chip Setting Security Panel on Resume: [Enabled]
If you make an error when re-entering the password a [Warning] will be displayed on the screen. To try again, press the Enter key and then retype the password. Press the Esc key to abort the password setting process.
Entering a password incorrectly three 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.
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 Standby or Hibernate modes. Power Management Security will work only if Password on Boot is enabled.
Item Specific Help
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
Select Item Select Menu
-/Space
Change Values
Enter
Figure 11. Security Menu
Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
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Table 11: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Supervisor Password is: –— Clear A display-only field. Set is displayed when the system supervisor password
User Password is: –— Clear A display-only field. Set is displayed when the general user password is set,
Set Supervisor Password –— [Enter] Sets, changes or cancels the Supervisor Password. The Supervisor Pass-
Set User Password –— [Enter] Can only be accessed if Supervisor Password is set. Sets, changes or can-
Minimum User Password Length:
Password on Boot:
On Automatic Wake Up:
KB Lock on Resume:
Boot from Removable Media:
Flash Write:
–— [0] Can only be accessed if Supervisor Password is set. Set the minimum
Disabled
First Boot
Every Boot
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
All
Supervisor only
Disabled
Enabled
[Disabled] When Disabled, no password is required. When set to First Boot, password
[Disabled] When disabled, password entry is not required on automatic wake-up on
[Disabled] When Enabled, PS/2 keyboard or mouse inputs are locked out at Resume
[All] When Supervisor Only is selected, only the Supervisor can boot from
[Enabled] When disabled, the BIOS Flash Memory is write-protected; when enabled,
Hard Disk Security: –— –— When selected, opens the Hard Disk Security submenu, which allows you
Owner Information –— –— When selected, opens the Owner Information submenu, which allows you
Security Chip Setting ___ ___ When selected, opens the Security Chip Settings submenu, which allows
Security Panel on Resume:
Disabled
Enabled
[Enabled] When enabled, the Security Panel feature is enabled upon Resume from
is set and Clear when it is not.
and Clear when it is not.
word may be up to seven characters long and must include only letters or numbers (no symbols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. To cancel a password press the New Password field and in the Re-enter New Password field. When a Supervisor Password is set it must be used to access the BIOS setup utility.
Enter key instead of entering characters in the Enter
cels User Password. User Password may be up to seven characters long and must include only letters or numbers (no symbols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. To cancel a password press [ entering characters in the Enter New Password and Re-enter New Pass­word fields. When a User Password is set it must be used to access the
Enter] key instead of
BIOS utility.
length for User Password.
entry required only before first boot. When Every Boot is selected, pass­word required whenever the system is booted.
LAN or RTC. When enabled, password entry is required on automatic wake-up on LAN or RTC.
From Standby or Hibernate modes until entering password.
removable media. Only the user who enters the Supervisor Password before OS boot is treated as the Supervisor. When All is selected, boot from removable media is not restricted.
it is not.
to configure hard disk security features.
to set Owner information.
you to set settings for the security chip.
Suspend.
Exiting from the Security Menu
When you finish setting the parameters on the Security Menu, you can either exit from setup utility or move to another menu. To exit from setup utility, press [ keys.
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Esc] key to go to Exit Menu. To move to another menu, use the cursor
Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu
The Hard Disk Security submenu is for configuring hard disk security features.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit
Security Menu
Hard Disk Security
Item Specific Help
Drive0: Clear Set Master Password: [Enter] Set User Password [Enter]
Password Entry on Boot: [Enabled]
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
Figure 12. Hard Disk Security Submenu
-/Space Enter
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 12: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu
Menu Field Default Description
Drive0: Clear A display-only field. Set is displayed when the Drive0 Password is set and Clear when it is not.
Set Master Password
Set User Password
Password Entry on Boot:
[Enter] Sets, changes or cancels Master Password. The Master Password may be up to seven characters
[Enter] Sets, changes or cancels User Password. The User Password may be up to seven characters long
[Enabled] When set to Disabled, it is not necessary to enter a Hard Disk Password before booting the OS.
long and include only letters or numbers (no symbols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. To can­cel a password press the Enter key instead of entering characters in the Enter New Password field and in the Re-enter New Password field. When a Master Password is set it must be used to access the hard disk. Data on the hard disk cannot be read on other systems.
and include only letters or numbers (no symbols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. To cancel a password press the Enter key instead of entering characters in the Enter New Password field and in the Re-enter New Password field.
The hard disk is still password-protected without password entry.
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Main Advanced
Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu
The Owner Information submenu is for setting owner information.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Security
Owner Information
Item Specific Help
Owner Information Is: Clear
Set Owner Information [Enter]
Foreground Color: [Gray] Background Color: [Black]
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
Figure 13. Owner Information Submenu
-/Space Change Values
Enter Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Owner Information Is: –— Clear Display only. (Will only be
displayed if the Supervisor Password is set).
Set Owner Information:
Foreground Color:
Background Color:
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–— [Enter] Field to write owner
information, i.e. name.
Black
Blue
Green
Cyan
Red
Magenta
Black
Blue
Green
Cyan
Red
Magenta
Brown
White
Gray
Light Blue
Light Green
Brown
White
Gray
Light Blue
Light Green
Light Cyan
Light Red
Light Magenta
Yellow
Bright White
Light Cyan
Light Red
Light Magenta
Yellow
Bright White
[Gray]
[Black]
Security Menu
Security Chip Setting Submenu of the Security Menu
The Security Chip Setting Security submenu is for configuring security chip features.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit
Security Chip Setting
Item Specific Help
Security Chip: [Enabled] Clear Security Chip [Enter]
Security Chip State: Enabled Activated
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
-/Space
Enter
Figure 14. Security Chip Setting Submenu
Change Values Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 14: Fields, Options, and Defaults for the Security Chip Setting Submenu of the Security Menu
Note: The fields on this submenu cannot be changed unless the Supervisor Password is set.
Menu Field Options Default Description
Security Chip:
Clear Security Chip ____ [Enter] Allows you to clear the security chip. Note that if you clear the secu-
Security Chip State: ____ Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
[Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Security Chip. When disabled,
the following field does not appear.
rity chip, you will not be able to access data that has already been encrypted.
Display only. Indicates the current state of the security chip.
Activated
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BOOT MENU - SELECTING THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOURCE
The Boot Menu is used to select the order in which the BIOS searches sources for the operating system. Follow the instructions for Navigating Through the Setup Utility to make any changes. The tables show the names of the menu fields for the Boot menu and its submenu, 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.
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Boot
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Quick Boot: [Enabled] Boot Time Diagnostic Screen: [Disabled] Boot Menu: [Enabled] Preboot Execution Environment [Enabled]
Boot Device Priority
-/Space
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
Change Values
Enter
Figure 15. Boot Menu
Select Sub-Menu
Table 15: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
QuickBoot:
Disabled
Enabled
[Enabled] Turns booting on and off with a truncated set of Power On
Self Tests. (Fewer tests mean faster turn on.)
Item Specific Help
[Disabled] All diagnostic tests will be done.
[Enabled] Some diagnostic tests may be skipped while booting to speed up.
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Boot-time Diagnostic Screen:
Boot Menu:
Preboot Execution Environment
Boot Device Priority
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Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
Enabled
Selects Boot Device Priority submenu
[Disabled] Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo
screen during Power On Self Test.
[Enabled] This field is not active unless the Supervisor’s Password has
been set. When disabled, access to the Boot Menu with the [F12] key is disabled. When enabled, the Boot Menu is enabled and the [F12] key will allow you to display it.
Enabled] Turns off and on the preboot execution environment feature.
This menu allows setting up the source for the operating
system.
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.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Boot
Boot Device Priority
Boot priority order: 1: Floppy Disk Drive 2: Drive0: Hitachi HTS541680J9SA00 3: CD/DVD Drive 4: NETWORK: B02 D00 Yukon PXE 5: 6: 7:
Item Specific Help
Keys used to view or configure devices:
<+>/<Space> or <-> moves the device up or down. <x> exclude or include the device to boot.
8: Excluded from boot order: : USB MEMORY: None : USB HDD: None
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item
-/Space
Select Menu
Figure 16. Boot Device Priority Submenu
Change Values
Enter
Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 16: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu
Menu Field Description
Boot priority order: 1: Floppy Disk Drive 2: Drive0: 3: CD/DVD Drive 4: NETWORK: 5: 6: 7: 8: Excluded from boot order: : USB MEMORY: : USB HDD:
The boot selections determine the order in which the BIOS searches for the operating system during a startup sequence. To change the order, highlight one source by using the [up] or [down] cursor keys and then press the [+] or [-] key to change the order number. Tapping [x] removes from the list a device that is not installed. Tapping [x] on an item in the Excluded list adds the device to the Boot priority list. Be sure to save your changed order when you exit the BIOS setup utility.
NOTE: Be aware that if you use the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device, certain files may be overwritten, depending upon your operating environment.
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. If you wish to exit from the setup utility press the [ to move to another menu, use the cursor keys.
Esc] key to go to the Exit menu. If you wish
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LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS

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. These fields are for information purposes only, and are not editable
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PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Boot Info
BIOS Version: 1.XX BIOS Date: XX/XX/200X BIOS Area: E000h - FFFFh
CPU Type: Intel(R)Core(TM)2 CPU U7500 CPU Speed: 1.06 GHz L1 Cache: 128 KB L2 Cache: 2048 KB
Total Memory: 2048 MB Memory Slot 1: 1024 MB DDR SDRAM Memory Slot 2: 1024 MB DDR SDRAM
The information displayed on this screen is variable according to the unit you purchased.
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
-/Space Change Values
Enter Select Sub-Menu
Figure 17. Info Menu
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Table 17: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Info Menu
Menu Field Default Menu Field Default
BIOS Version: 1.xx L1 Cache: 128 KB
BIOS Date: mm/dd/yyyy L2 Cache: 2048 KB
BIOS Area: E000h – FFFFh Total Memory: 2048 MB
CPU Type: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU U7500 Memory Slot 1: 1024 MB DDR SDRAM
CPU Speed: 1.060 GHz Memory Slot 2: 1024 MB DDR SDRAM
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Exit Menu

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. The table shows the names of the menu fields for the Exit menu and a description of the field's function and any special information needed to help understand the field's use.
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Boot Exit
Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Save Changes and Power Off
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item Select Menu
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
-/Space Change Values
Enter Select Sub-Menu
Figure 18. Exit Menu
Table 18: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Exit Menu
Menu Field Description
Exit Saving Changes
Exit Saving Changes and Exit will store all the entries on every menu of the setup utility to the BIOS memory and then exit the setup utility. A confirmation message Save Configuration changes and exit now? [Yes] [No] will be displayed.
Item Specific Help
Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS.
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Exit Discarding Changes
Load Setup Defaults
Discard Changes
Save Changes Selecting Save Changes will cause the new settings in all menus to be written to the BIOS memory. The message Save
Save Changes and Power Off
Selecting Exit Discarding Changes and Exit will exit the setup utility immediately without writing to the BIOS memory and without displaying a confirmation screen. When the BIOS recognizes this selection it will load the operating system and begin operation.
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]. When confirmed the setup utility will return to the Exit Menu. To return to another menu follow the directions in the Navigating through the Setup Utility section.
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 confirmed the setup utility will return to the Exit menu. To return to another menu, follow the directions in the Navigating through the Setup Utility section.
configuration changes now? [Yes] [No] will be displayed. When confirmed, the setup utility will return to the Exit menu. To return to another menu, follow the directions in the Navigating through the Setup Utility section.
Selecting Save Changes and Power Off will cause the new settings in all menus to be written to the BIOS memory, then power the system off. The message Save co nfiguration changes now and power off? [Yes] [No] will be displayed. When confirmed, the setup utility shut down the system.
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