Fujitsu M Series
Mini-Notebook
BIOS Guide
M Series Model:
M2011
Document Date: 12/03/2009
Document Part Number: FPC58-2673-01
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M 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.
The BIOS Setup Utility configures:
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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
3. Press the [RIGHT ARROW] or [LEFT ARROW] key
Navigating through the Setup Utility
The BIOS setup utility consists of six menus: Info,
System, Advanced, Security, Boot, and Exit. This document explains each menu in turn, including 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
3. To select the different values for each field, press the
4. To activate a submenu press the [Enter] key.
5. To return to a menu from a submenu, press the [Esc]
6. To go to the Exit menu from any other menu,
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M Series Mini-Notebook BIOS
Device control feature parameters, such as changing
I/O addresses and boot devices.
System Data Security feature parameters, such
as passwords.
screen. This will open the main menu of the BIOS
Setup Utility with the current settings displayed.
to scroll through the other setup menus to review or
alter the current settings.
cursor keys:
[Spacebar] or [+] to change to the next lower
selection and [F5] or [-] to go to the next higher
selection.
key.
press the [Esc] key.
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Selecting a field causes a help message
about that field to be displayed on the
right-hand side of the screen.
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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.
Pressing the Enter key again will select
the highlighted choice.
7. Pressing the [F9] key resets all items in the BIOS to
the default values.
8. Pressing the [F10] key saves the current configuration 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 the system configuration
that does not agree with 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 too
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> 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 [F1] key.
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If your notebook emits a series of beeps
that sounds like a code and the display is
blank, please refer to the Troubleshooting Section in the system User’s Guide.
The Troubleshooting Section includes a
list of error messages and their meanings.
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If your data security settings require it,
you may be asked for a password before
the operating system will be opened.
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 Info Menu with current parameters values.
Info Menu
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M Series Mini-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
Phoenix TrustedCore(tm) Setup Utility
Info
Product Name: M2011 Mini-notebook
Configuration ID: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Serial Number: XXXXXXXX
BIOS Version: X.XX (XX/XX/2009)
Processor Type: Intel(R) Atom(TM)CPU N280
Processor Speed: 1.66 GHz
L2 Cache: 512 KB
Total Memory: 2048 MB DDR2 SDRAM
Onboard MAC Address: XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX
UUID: XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX
Panel ID: XXXXXXXXX
those fields. These fields are for information purposes
only, and cannot be modified by the user.
The information, including CPU type and
speed, and total memory, displayed on this
screen varies according to the unit you
purchased.
F1 Help
ESC Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
-/Space Change Values
Enter Select Sub-Menu
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F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Figure 1. Info Menu
Table 1: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Info Menu
Note that all of the fields on this screen are display only and are for reference.
Note that some the information listed will be different for your system, depending upon the system configuration.
Menu Field Default Menu Field Default
Product Name: M2011 Mini-notebook Processor Speed: 1.66 GHz
Configuration ID: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX L2 Cache: 512 KB
Serial Number: XXXXXXXX Total Memory: 2048 MB DDR2 SDRAM
BIOS Version: 1.XX (XX/XX/2009) UUID: XXXXXXXX-XXXX-....
Processor Type: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU N280 Panel ID: XXXXXXXXX
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