Fujitsu LifeBook S Series BIOS Guide LifeBook S Series Model: S6120/6120D Document Date: 06/06/03 Document Part Number: FPC58-0919-01 F U J I T S U P C C O R P O R A T I O N...
1. Turn on or restart your notebook. 2. Press the [F2] key when a message appears under the Fujitsu logo prompting you to “Press <F2>: BIOS Setup”. This will open the main menu of the BIOS Setup Utility with the current settings displayed.
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P O I N T S ■ If your notebook emits a series of beeps that sounds like a code and the display is blank, please refer to the Troubleshooting section of your system Use’s Guide. The Troubleshooting Section includes a list of error messages and their meanings.
Windows Control panel or type time or date from the MS-DOS prompt. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Boot Info [02:34:56] [05/06/2003] [FUJITSU MHS2030AT-(PM)] [CD-224E-(SM)] [English (US)] Select Item -/Space Change Values Select Menu Enter Select Figure 1.
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Table 1: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Main Menu Menu Field Options Primary Selects Primary Master: Master submenu Secondary Selects Secondary Master: Master submenu ■ Language: English (US) ■ Japanese (JP) Default Description The product # of Display the type of device on this ATA/ATAPI interface, if there is the Hard Drive one.
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L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The Primary Master submenu identifies what ATA devices are installed. Main Primary Master [FUJITSU MHS2030AT-(PM)] Type: Total Sectors: Maximum Capacity: Multi-Sector Transfers:...
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Menu Field Options ■ Heads: A number between 1 and 16 ■ Sectors: A number between 0 and 63 ■ Maximum Display only Capacity: ■ Multi-Sector Disabled Transfers: ■ 2 Sectors ■ 4 Sectors ■ 8 Sectors ■ 16 Sectors ■...
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L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Secondary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The Secondary Master submenu is for the internal CD- ROM drive.
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Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Secondary Master Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options ■ Transfer Mode: Standard ■ Fast PIO 1 ■ Fast PIO 2 ■ Fast PIO 3 ■ Fast PIO 4 ■ Multiword DMA 1 ■...
L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Advanced Menu allows you to: Set the I/O addresses for the serial and parallel ports.
Table 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Menu Field Description Serial/Parallel Port When selected, opens the Serial/Parallel Port Configurations submenu which allows the user to modify set- Configurations tings for serial, infrared and parallel ports. Keyboard/Mouse When selected, opens the Keyboard/Mouse Features submenu, which allows setting external and internal Features keyboard and mouse parameters.
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L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Serial/Parallel Port Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Serial/Parallel Port Configuration submenu provides the ability to set the I/O addresses and interrupt levels for the serial, infrared, and parallel ports of your notebook.
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Table 5: Fields, Options and Defaults for Serial/Parallel Port Configuration Submenu of Advanced Menu Menu Field Options ■ Serial Port: Disabled ■ Enabled ■ Auto ■ I/O Address: 3F8 - 3FF ■ 2F8 - 2FF ■ 3E8 - 3EF ■ 2E8 - 2EF ■...
L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Keyboard/Mouse Features submenu is for setting the parameters of the integrated and external mouse and keyboard.
Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Video Features Submenu is for setting the display parameters. Main Advanced Video Features Display: Compensation: Help Exit Table 7: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options ■...
L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configuration submenu allows the user to configure other internal devices. Main Advanced Internal Device Configurations...
CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features Submenu allows the user to modify the Intel(R) SpeedStep(R) Technology features. Main Advanced SpeedStep(R) Technology: On Battery: On AC: Help Exit Table 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options ■...
L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB Features Submenu configures the USB features for your system. Main Advanced USB Features...
Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu configures miscellaneous features for your system. Main Advanced Miscellaneous Configurations Power Button: Wake up on LAN: Volume Setting: Help Exit Table 11: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu Menu Field Options ■...
L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Event Logging Submenu configures event logging features for DMI events. Main Advanced Event Logging...
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.
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L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Supervisor –—...
Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Hard Disk Security Submenu is for configuring hard disk security features. Main Advanced Primary Master Password Is: Secondary Master Password Is: Set Primary Master Password Set Secondary Master Password Help Exit Table 14: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Default...
L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information Submenu is for setting owner information. Note that Owner Information cannot be set without having entered a supervisor’s password.
Turns on and off booting with a truncated set of Power On Self Tests. (Fewer tests mean faster turn on.) [Disabled] Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo screen during Power On Self Test. [Disabled] Turns on and off boot from network server options.
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L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S 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.
INFO MENU – DISPLAYS BASIC SYSTEM INFORMATION The Info menu is a display only screens 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.
L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S 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.