User manual FUJITSU P2040 Software Guide

[. . . ] Fujitsu LifeBook P Series BIOS Guide LifeBook P Series Model: P-2040 Document Date: 10/22/01 Document Part Number: FPC58-0623-01 F U J I T S U P C C O R P O R AT I O N LifeBook P Series BIOS P 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: · Device control feature parameters, such as changing I/O addresses and boot devices. · System Data Security feature parameters, such as passwords. 3. [. . . ] Internal Device Configurations Submenu Table 7: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field IDE Controller: Options · Disabled · Primary · Both · Disabled · Enabled · Auto Default [Both] Description Enables or disables selected IDE devices. LAN Controller: [Auto] Enables or disables LAN controller. 13 LifeBook P Series BIOS PCI Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The PCI Configurations submenu allows the user to reserve specific interrupts (IRQs) for legacy ISA devices, and to enable or disable built in PCI device modules. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help PCI Configurations v IRQ Reservation Reserve specific IRQs 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 8. PCI Configurations Submenu Table 8: Fields, Options and Defaults for the PCI Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field IRQ Reservation Options ­-- Default ­-- Description Reserve specific IRQs for use by legacy ISA devices. 14 Advanced Menu IRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Configurations Submenu The IRQ Reservation submenu of the PCI Configurations submenu allows the user to mark various IRQs as reserved for use by legacy ISA devices. When an IRQ is reserved, the BIOS does not use it for embedded PCI or ISA devices. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help IRQ Reservation IRQ IRQ IRQ IRQ IRQ IRQ IRQ 3: 4: 5: 7: 9: 10: 11: [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 9. IRQ Reservation Submenu Table 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the IRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Configurations Submenu Menu Field IRQ 3: Options · Available · Reserved · Available · Reserved · Available · Reserved · Available · Reserved · Available · Reserved · Available · Reserved · Available · Reserved Default [Available] Description Reserves IRQ 3. If Reserved is selected, BIOS reserves IRQ 3 for use by legacy ISA devices and does not use it for embedded PCI/ISA devices. IRQ 3 is removed from the IRQ bitmap in the PCI IRQ routing table. Reserves IRQ 11. IRQ 4: IRQ 5: IRQ 7: IRQ 9: IRQ 10: IRQ 11: [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] 15 LifeBook P Series BIOS CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features submenu configures certain features of the CPU in the system. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help CPU Features Processor Serial Number: [Disabled] Configures Processor Serial Number feature of Pentium(R) III processor. [Disabled] Processor Serial Number feature is disabled. [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 10. CPU Features Submenu Table 10: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Processor Serial Number: Options · Enabled · Disabled Default [Disabled] Description Enables or disables the Processor Serial Number feature of the processor. 16 Advanced Menu USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB Features submenu configures the USB capabilities of the 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 11. USB Features Submenu Table 11: Fields, Options and Defaults for the USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field USB Features: Options · Disabled · Enabled Default [Enabled] Description When enabled, Legacy Floppy Emulation is enabled and USB floppy is available without USB-aware OS. 17 LifeBook P Series BIOS Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Event Logging submenu is for setting up the logs for DMI event logging. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help Main Advanced 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 12. Event Logging Submenu Table 12: 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: · Enter · Disabled · Enabled · Disabled · Enabled · No · Yes · Enter Options Default Space Available Valid [Enter] [Enabled] Description Display only Display only Allows you to view content of event log. Turns event logging on and off for all DMI events. System Boot Event: Clear All Event Logs: [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. Mark Events as Read: [Enter] Allows you to make all events currently in the event log as read. 18 Advanced 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 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 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. POINTS · 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. [. . . ] 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 for that source. Be sure to save your changed order when you exit the BIOS setup utility. ­-- Hard Disk Drive · TOSHIBA MHK2018GAP-(PM) · Bootable Add-in Cards ­-- ATAPI CD-ROM Drive ­-- 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 [Esc] key to go to the Exit menu. [. . . ]