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Internal Device Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu

The Internal Device Configuration submenu allows the 
user to configure other internal devices.

Figure 8.  Internal Device Configuration Submenu

Table 8: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Internal Device Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu

Menu Field

Options

Default

Description

Floppy Disk 
Controller:

n

Disabled

n

Enabled

[Enabled]

Enables or disables the Floppy Disk Drive.

IDE Controller:

n

Disabled

n

Enabled

[Enabled]

Enables or disables IDE controller.

F1

Help

ESC

Exit

Select Item

Select Menu

-/Space

Enter

F9

Setup Defaults

F10

Save and Exit

Change Values

Select   Sub-Menu

Main

    

Advanced

   

 Security    Power Savings    Exit

Item Specific Help

[Disabled]

Floppy disk drive is

disabled.

[Enabled]

Floppy disk drive is

enabled.

Internal Device Configurations

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

Floppy Disk Controller: [

Enabled

]

IDE Controller:

[Enabled]

Summary of Contents for LifeBook C-6611

Page 1: ...Fujitsu LifeBook C Series BIOS Guide LifeBook C Series Model C 6611 C 6631 C 7631 Document Date 10 29 01 Document Part Number FPC58 0625 01 F U J I T S U P C C O R P O R AT I O N ...

Page 2: ...ey 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 the system c...

Page 3: ...ility 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 C S e r i e s B I O S ...

Page 4: ...ow may differ as determined by your system configuration Menu Field Options Default Description System Time Sets and displays the current time Time is in a 24 hour format 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 System Date Sets and displays the curre...

Page 5: ...ster submenu The product number of the CD ROM Display 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 Language n English US n Japanese JP English US The default setting differs between the US European and the Japanese model Selects the display language for ...

Page 6: ... is selected 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 Heads n A number between 1 and 16 This item appears only when Hard Disk is selected 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 Sectors n A number betwee...

Page 7: ... PIO 4 DMA DMA Transfer Mode n Disabled n Multiword DMA 1 n Multiword DMA 2 n Ultra DMA 0 n Ultra DMA 1 n Ultra DMA 2 Ultra 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 Table 2 Fields Options and Defaults for the Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Default...

Page 8: ...M or Hard Disk for appropriate drive type installed at this connection Multi Sector Transfers n Disabled n 2 Sectors n 4 Sectors n 8 Sectors n 16 Sectors n 32 Sectors n 64 Sectors n 128 Sectors Disabled This option cannot be changed when Auto is selected Specify the number of sectors per block for multiple sector transfer LBA Mode Control n Disabled n Enabled Disabled Enables or disables Logical B...

Page 9: ...he 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 DMA Transfer Mode n Disabled n Multiword DMA 1 n Multiword DMA 2 n Ultra DMA 0 n Ultra DMA 1 n Ultra DMA 2 Disabled Selects the method for moving data to from the d...

Page 10: ...bles 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 descrip tion of the field s function and any special information needed to help understand the field s use Note that not all fields appear in all configurations the fields that appear are dependent upon the system CPU Figure 4 Advanced Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Ut...

Page 11: ...d opens the Keyboard Mouse Features submenu which allows setting external and internal keyboard and mouse parameters Video Features When selected opens the Video Features submenu which allows setting of the display parameters including routing of video signals to different displays Internal Device Configurations When selected opens the Internal Device Configuration submenu which allows enabling or...

Page 12: ... and software documentation as well as the setup utility to determine settings limitations etc P O I N T S n To prevent IRQ and address conflicts avoid changing the default settings If you must change the settings you can call 1 800 8FUJITSU for technical assistance n The BIOS will warn you of a resource conflict by plac ing a yellow asterisk next to each device that is in conflict n All I O addre...

Page 13: ...DMA Channel n DMA 1 n DMA 3 DMA 3 Allows user to set the infrared port DMA Channel when the infrared port is Enabled Parallel Port n Disabled n Enabled n Auto Enabled Configures the parallel port using either no configuration Disabled a user defined configuration Enabled or by allowing the BIOS or OS to choose the configuration Auto Mode n Output Only n Bi directional n ECP Bi directional When the...

Page 14: ...ing Sets the device controlling the mouse cursor on the screen Auto Disabled disables the internal pointing device when an external pointing device is connected to the PS 2 port Manual Setting allows the device to be enabled or disabled by a Hot Key Always Enabled makes the pointing device always enabled whether there is an external mouse or not Always Disabled makes the pointing device always dis...

Page 15: ...es compensation which controls spacing on the display When enabled displays with less than pixel resolution 1024 x 768 will still cover the entire screen TV Output n Disabled n Enabled Disabled Allows you to enable or disable TV output TV Standard n NTSC n PAL NTSC Allows you to select a TV standard Display Internal Flat Panel Compensation Disabled TV Output Disabled TV Standard NTSC F1 Help ESC E...

Page 16: ...ns Default Description Floppy Disk Controller n Disabled n Enabled Enabled Enables or disables the Floppy Disk Drive IDE Controller n Disabled n Enabled Enabled Enables or disables IDE controller F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Space Enter F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Change Values Select Sub Menu Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help Disabled Floppy disk dri...

Page 17: ...s for the PCI Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description IRQ Reservation Reserve specific IRQs for use by legacy ISA devices F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Space Enter F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Change Values Select Sub Menu Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help Reserve specific IRQs for use by legacy ISA devices PCI ...

Page 18: ...ing table IRQ 4 n Available n Reserved Available Reserves IRQ 4 IRQ 5 n Available n Reserved Available Reserves IRQ 5 IRQ 7 n Available n Reserved Available Reserves IRQ 7 F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Space Enter F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Change Values Select Sub Menu Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help Reserve the specified IRQ for use by legacy ISA ...

Page 19: ...s IRQ 10 IRQ 11 n Available n Reserved Available Reserves IRQ 11 IRQ 15 n Available n Reserved Available Reserves IRQ 15 Table 10 Fields Options and Defaults for the IRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Configuration Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description A d v a n c e d M e n u ...

Page 20: ...ted the CPU speed is determined by the power source used When Max Perf is selected CPU speed is maximized When Batt Opt is selected CPU speed is optimized for battery operation When Disabled is selected CPU speed is fixed to battery optimized speed F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Space Enter F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Change Values Select Sub Menu Main Advanced Security Power Sav...

Page 21: ...ulation is enabled and the USB floppy drive and bootable support are available without a USB aware OS When Disabled is selected Legacy Floppy Emulation is disabled F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Space Enter F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Change Values Select Sub Menu Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help Disabled Legacy Floppy Emulation is disabled Enabled Leg...

Page 22: ... System Boot Event n Disabled n Enabled Disabled Turns event logging on and off for DMI system boot events Clear All Event Logs n No n Yes No When set to Yes all event logs will be cleared at next boot Mark Events as Read n Enter Enter Allows you to make all events currently in the event log as having been read F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Space Enter F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exi...

Page 23: ... forget the password you will have to contact your support representative to regain access to your secured functions and data n Entering a password incorrectly 3 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 the power off and on with the power switch and use the correct password on r...

Page 24: ...sed if the Supervisor Password is set This field sets changes or cancels the User Password The 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 the Enter key instead of entering characters in the Enter New Password field and in the Re enter New Password field When a User Password is set ...

Page 25: ...rd User or Supervisor is required before the operating system will resume When set to Disabled no password is required If no Supervisor Password is set this feature is not available and no password is required Boot from Removable Media n All n Supervisor only All Enable password allows supervisor access only Floppy Disk Access n All n Supervisor only All Enable password allows supervisor access on...

Page 26: ...nnot be read on any systems other than the original system on which it is locked or systems that have the identical password setting Primary Slave n Disabled n Enabled Disabled F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Space Enter F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Change Values Select Sub Menu Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Disabled The feat...

Page 27: ...Magenta n Brown n White n Gray n Light Blue n Light Green n Light Cyan n Light Red n Light Magenta n Yellow n Bright White Gray Select a color for the foreground Background Color n Black n Blue n Green n Cyan n Red n Magenta n Brown n White n Gray n Light Blue n Light Green n Light Cyan n Light Red n Light Magenta n Yellow n Bright White Black Select a color for the background F1 Help ESC Exit Sel...

Page 28: ...erating systems Auto suspend Timeout Hard Disk Timeout and Video Timeout features are available exclusively through the operating system n When resuming from a Save to Disk suspension there will be a delay while the contents of system memory and operating parameters are loaded from the hard drive C A U T I O N S n In Save to Disk mode there is no indication on the Status Indicator to let you know ...

Page 29: ... choose to customize the parameters you will be able to set this yourself Off has no inactivity shutoff Standby Timeout n Off n 1 to 16 Minutes 4 Minutes Sets the length of time without any user input device activity before the CPU is set to half speed and the display and the hard drive are turned off If you choose a factory combination of parameters this field will display the setting If you choo...

Page 30: ...ed by telephone line This feature will not operate if the Save to Disk mode is enabled This feature applies to internal and external modems Resume On Time n Off n On Off Sets whether or not to resume from a suspension state at a designated time This feature is available from either the Suspend mode or the Save to Disk mode Resume Time n 00 00 00 to 23 59 59 00 00 00 Sets the designated time on a 2...

Page 31: ...r notebook is in an active state The resume function cannot be disabled as it works regardless of any other settings Lid Closure Suspend n Off n On On Enables and disables your system from being put in Suspend mode whenever the cover is closed Lid Open Resume n Off n On On Enables and disables having opening the Display panel act as an automatic resume Performance control n Auto n Fixed Fixed Conf...

Page 32: ...runcated set of Power On Self Test Fewer tests mean faster turn on Boot time Diagnostic Screen n Disabled n Enabled Disabled Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo screen during Power On Self Test Preboot Execution Environment n Disabled n Enabled Disabled Turns on and off boot from network server options Boot Device Priority n Selects the Boot Device Priority submenu Thi...

Page 33: ... 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 for that source 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 H...

Page 34: ...u Note that some of the parameters reflected below may be different from those on your screen depending upon system configuration Menu Field Default Menu Field Default BIOS Version 1 02 L1 Cache 32 KB BIOS Date 09 03 2001 L2 Cache 256 KB BIOS Area E400h FFFFh Total Memory 128 MB CPU Type Pentium R III processor Onboard Memory 128 MB SDRAM CPU Speed 1 00 GHz Memory Slot None PhoenixBIOS Setup Utili...

Page 35: ...up 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 Exit Discarding Changes Selecting Exit Discarding Changes and Exit will exit the setup utility with out writing to the BIOS memory A setup warning message Configuration has not been saved Save before exiting Yes No will be displayed when your setting...

Page 36: ...u 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 Save Changes Selecting Save Changes will cause the new settings in all menus to be written to the BIOS memory The message Save configuration changes now Yes No ...

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