Fujitsu P5020, P5020D User Manual
Fujitsu LifeBook
P Series
BIOS Guide
LifeBook P Series Model:
P5020/P5020D
Document Date: 10/15/03
Document Part Number: FPC58-1031-01
FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS CORPORATION
LifeBook P5000 Notebook BIOS
LifeBook P 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:
1. Turn on or restart your notebook.
2. Press the [
the screen. This will open the main menu of the
BIOS Setup Utility with the current settings
displayed.
3. Press the arrow keys to scroll through the other
setup menus to review or alter the current settings.
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:
F2] key once the Fujitsu logo appears on
4. To activate a submenu press
5. To return to a menu from a submenu, press [Esc].
6. To go to Exit menu from another menu, press [Esc].
7. Pressing the [
the default values.
8. Pressing the [
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 [
[Enter].
F9] key resets all items in the BIOS to
F10] key saves the current configura-
F1] key.
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 [
2
F5] or [-] to go to the next lower selection.
If your settings require it, you may be
asked for a password before the operating
system will be loaded.
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
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: [14:57:01]
System Date: [10/14/2003]
Primary Master [HITACHI_DK23EA-40-(PM)]
Secondary Master [TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-R2412-(SM)]
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 calendar
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
Menu Field Options Default Description
System Time: –— –— Sets and displays the current time. Time is in a 24 hour format
System Date: –— –— Sets and displays the current date. Date is in a month/day/year
Select Item
Select Menu
-/Space Change Values
Enter Select Sub-Menu
Figure 1. Main Menu
of 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 [Tab] key
and/or [Shift] + [Tab] keys.
numeric format with 2 digits each for month and day and 4 digits for year. (MM/DD/YYYY) for example: 03/20/1998. You
may change each segment of the date separately. Move
between the segments with the [Tab] key and/or [Shift] + [Tab]
keys.
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
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Menu Field Options Default Description
Primary Master: Selects Primary
Master submenu
Secondary
Master:
Selects
Secondary
Master submenu
Language: • English (US)
• Japanese (JP)
–— Displays the type of device on this ATA/ATAPI interface, if there
is one. Pressing the Enter key selects the Primary Master
submenu allowing additional device configuration options for
this interface.
–— Displays the type of device on this ATA/ATAPI interface, if there
is one. Pressing the Enter key selects the Secondary Master
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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Main Menu
Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
The Primary Master submenu identifies which ATA
devices are installed.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Boot Info Exit
Primary Master [HITACHI_DK23EA-40-(PM)]
Type: [Auto]
LBA Format
Total Sectors: 78140160
Maximum Capacity: 40008MB
Multi-Sector Transfers: [16 Sectors]
LBA Mode Control: [Enabled]
Transfer Mode: [Multiword DMA 2]
Ultra DMA Mode: [Mode 5]
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 ATA/ATAPI drive
installed here.
[Auto]
The BIOS auto-types the
drive on boot time.
Except [Auto]
You enter parameters of
the drive.
[None]
The drive is disabled.
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Figure 2. Primary Master Submenu
Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Typ e:
LBA Format Logical Block Addressing (LBA)
Tota l S e c t o r s:
Maximum
Capacity:
CHS Format Cylinders/Heads/Sectors
Cylinders:
n
Auto
n
None
n
CD-ROM
n
Hard Disk
---
---
n
A number
between 0 and
65,535
[Auto] Selects the ATA/ATAPI device type. Select Auto to have the type automatically
--- The total number of sectors on your hard disk
--- The maximum capacity of your hard disk
–— This item is active only when Hard Disk is selected as the type. This field is
identified by the BIOS at POST. If None is selected, all of the following Set-up
items do not appear. Select CD-ROM if a CD-ROM drive is installed at this
connection. If Hard Disk is selected, you must specify the number of Cylinders, Heads, and Sectors for the drive.
changed by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]), by typing in the number,
or using the “+” and “-” keys.
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Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Heads:
Sectors:
Maximum
Capacity:
Multi-Sector
Transfers:
LBA Mode
Control:
Transfer
Mode:
Ultra DMA
Mode:
n
A number
between 1 and 16
–— This item is active only when Hard Disk is selected as type. You can change
the value by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]), by typing in the number,
or using the “+” and “-” keys.
n
A number
between 0 and 63
n
Display only –— Displays the maximum capacity of the drive calculated from the parameters of
n
Disabled
n
2 Sectors
n
4 Sectors
n
8 Sectors
n
16 Sectors
n
Disabled
n
Enabled
n
Standard
n
Fast PIO 1
n
Fast PIO 2
n
Fast PIO 3
n
Fast PIO 4
n
Multiword DMA 1
n
Multiword DMA 2
n
Disabled
n
Mode 0
n
Mode 1
n
Mode 2
n
Mode 3
n
Mode 4
n
Mode 5
–— This item is active only when Hard Disk is selected as type. You can change
the value by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]), by typing in the number,
or using the “+” and “-” keys.
the hard disk when Auto is selected and the type is identified as hard disk.
[16 Sectors] This option cannot be changed when Auto is selected. Specify the number of
sectors per block for multiple sector transfer.
[Enabled] Enables or disables logical Block Addressing in place of Cylinder, Head, Sector
addressing. This option cannot be changed when Auto is selected.
[Multiword
DMA 2]
Selects the method for moving data to/from the drive. Autotype the drive to
select the optimum transfer mode. This option cannot be changed when Auto
is selected.
[Disabled] Selects the method for moving data to/from the drive. Autotype the drive to
select the optimum transfer mode. This option cannot be changed when Auto
is selected.
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Main Menu
Secondary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
The Secondary Master submenu identifies which ATA
devices are installed.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Boot Info Exit
Secondary Master [TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-R2412 -(SM)]
Type: [Auto]]
Multi-Sector Transfers: [Disabled]
LBA Mode Control: [Disabled]
Transfer Mode: [Standard]
Ultra DMA Mode: [Disabled]
F1 Help
ESC Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
-/Space Change Values
Enter Select Sub-Menu
Note: Actual 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 ATA/ATAPI drive
installed here.
[Auto]
The BIOS auto-types the
drive on boot time.
Except [Auto]
You enter parameters of
the drive.
[None]
The drive is disabled.
▲
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Figure 3. Secondary Master Submenu
Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Secondary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Type: • Auto
• None
• Hard Disk
• CD-ROM
Cylinders: • A number
Heads: • A number
between 0
and 65,535
between 1
and 16
[Auto] Selects the ATA/ATAPI device type. Select Auto to have the type
automatically identified by the BIOS at POST. If None is selected, all
of the following Set-up items do not appear. If Hard Disk is selected,
you must specify the number of Cylinders, Heads, and Sectors for
the drive. Select CD-ROM to select parameters for CD-ROM drive.
–— This item appears only when the type is identified as Hard Disk.
When Hard Disk is selected, you can change the value. This field is
changed by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by typing in
the number.
–— This item appears only when the type is identified as Auto or Hard
Disk. When Hard Disk is selected, you can change the value. This
field is changed by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by
typing in the number.
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Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Secondary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Sectors: • A number
Maximum
Capacity:
Multi-Sector
Transfers:
LBA Mode
Control:
Transfer
Mode:
Ultra DMA
Mode:
between 0
and 63
• Display only –— Displays the maximum capacity of the drive calculated from the
• Disabled
• 2 Sectors
• 4 Sectors
• 8 Sectors
• 16 Sectors
• Disabled
• Enabled
• Standard
• Fast PIO 1
• Fast PIO 2
• Fast PIO 3
• Fast PIO 4
• Multiword
DMA 1
• Multiword
DMA 2
• Disabled
• Mode 0
• Mode 1
• Mode 2
• Mode 3
• Mode 4
• Mode 5
–— This item appears only when the type is identified as Auto or Hard
Disk. When Hard Disk is selected, you can change the value. This
field is changed by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by typing in the number.
parameters of the hard disk when Hard Disk is selected.
[Disabled] This option cannot be changed when Auto is selected. Specify the
number of sectors per block for multiple sector transfer.
[Disabled] Enables or disables logical Block Addressing in place of Cylinder,
Head, Sector addressing. This option cannot be changed when Auto
is selected.
[Standard] Selects the method for moving data to/from the drive. Autotype the
drive to select the optimum transfer mode. This option cannot be
changed when Auto is selected. Multi-word DMA is automatically
set to mode 1 for Fast PIO 1, Fast PIO 2, Fast PIO 3, and set to
mode 2 for Fast PIO 4 / DMA.
[Disabled] Selects the method for moving data to/from the drive. Autotype the
drive to select the optimum transfer mode. This option cannot be
changed when Auto is selected.
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 [
If you wish to move to another menu, use the cursor keys.
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Esc] key or use the cursor keys to go to the Exit menu.
Advanced Menu
ADVANCED MENU - SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS
The Advanced Menu allows you to:
• Select between the display panel and an external
CRT display.
• Enable or disable compensation for your display.
• 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 4. Advanced Menu
Change Values
▲
Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Table 4: 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,
Internal Device
Configurations
CPU Features When selected, opens the CPU Features submenu, which allows configuration of CPU performance
When selected, opens the Keyboard/Mouse Features submenu, which allows setting NumLock.
including 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.
features.
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