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Fujitsu LifeBook

P Series

BIOS Guide

LifeBook P Series Model:

P1510D

Document Date: 11/18/2005

Document Part Number: FPC58-1474-01

Summary of Contents for Lifebook P1510D

Page 1: ...F U J I T S U C O M P U T E R S Y S T E M S C O R P O R AT I O N Fujitsu LifeBook P Series BIOS Guide LifeBook P Series Model P1510D Document Date 11 18 2005 Document Part Number FPC58 1474 01 ...

Page 2: ... 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 system configuration that does not match the parameter settings stor...

Page 3: ...he 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 current date Date is in a month day year numeric format with 2 digits each for month and day and 4 digits for year MM DD YYYY for ex...

Page 4: ...interface if there is one Pressing the Enter key selects the Primary Master submenu allowing additional device configuration options for this interface Language English US Japanese JP English US The default setting differs between the US European and the Japa nese model Selects the display language for the BIOS Menu Field Options Default Description ...

Page 5: ...d all of the following Set up items do not appear LBA Format Logical Block Addressing LBA Total Sectors The total number of sectors on your hard disk Maximum Capacity The maximum capacity of your hard disk PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Space Change Values Enter Select Sub Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Main Advanced Security Power Boot Info Exit Item ...

Page 6: ...ically when Auto is selected and cannot be selected by the user Enables or disables Logical Block Addressing in place of Cylinder Head Sector addressing Transfer Mode 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 Multiword DMA 2 The best option is selected by the BIOS automatically when Auto is selected and cannot be selected by the user Selects...

Page 7: ...ion Keyboard Mouse Features When selected opens the Keyboard Mouse Features submenu which allows setting NumLock Video Features When selected opens the Video Features submenu which allows setting of the display parame ters including routing of video signals to different displays Internal Device Configurations When selected opens the Internal Device Configurations submenu which allows enabling or d...

Page 8: ...ss support Miscellaneous Configurations When selected opens the Miscellaneous Configurations submenu which allows you to change the power button Wake Up On LAN and Volume settings Event Logging When selected opens the Event Logging submenu which lets you view and enable the event log Table 3 Fields Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Menu Field Description ...

Page 9: ... Numlock On Off On Padlock Off Off Sets the NumLock function state when the computer completes booting 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 On or Off Numlock is On or Off On Padlock Off Numlock is On but use with Fn for 10 key inpu...

Page 10: ...em boots up the settings for the Windows video driver take precedence over this setting Compensation Disabled Enabled Enabled Enables or disables compensation which controls spacing on the display When enabled displays with less than pixel resolution 800 x 600 will still cover the entire screen F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Space Enter F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Change Values S...

Page 11: ...troller Disabled Enabled Enabled Enables or disables the modem device LAN Controller Disabled Enabled Enabled Enables or disables LAN controller Wireless LAN Disabled Enabled Enabled Enables or disables the wireless LAN device 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 Specifi...

Page 12: ...nce Allows the user to select the power conditions when the system is running on AC power XD Bit functionality n Disabled n Enabled Enabled Allows the user to enable and disable the Execute Disable Bit functionality Execute Disable Bit allows the processor to classify areas in memory where application code can and cannot execute In the event an internet worm attempts to insert code in the buffer t...

Page 13: ...Support n Disabled n Enabled Enabled When Enabled is selected USB devices that belong to the SCSI subclass in the mass storage class e g USB Memory Key are enabled Note that enabling this feature may cause the system to hang during POST depending on the device that is connected F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Space Enter F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Change Values Select Sub Menu Ma...

Page 14: ...is selected the system will wake up when the internal LAN receives a Magic Packet while it is powered off Auto Save To Disk Off On Off When this is enabled when the system reaches a low bat tery state while it is in suspend mode it will save to disk and then power off Volume Setting Off Minimum Middle Maximum Middle Allows you to set or disable the system volume level F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item ...

Page 15: ...e Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI clock FAN Control Normal Silent Normal When set to Silent the fan comes on less frequently than when set to Normal Table 9 Fields Options and Defaults for the Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu Menu Field Options Default Description A d v a n c e d M e n u ...

Page 16: ...r all DMI events System Boot Event Disabled Enabled Disabled Turns event logging on and off for DMI system boot events Clear All Event Logs No Yes No When set to Yes all event logs will be cleared at next boot Mark Events as Read Enter Enter Allows you to mark events currently in the event log as read F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Space Enter F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Change V...

Page 17: ...sword 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 If this happens restart the computer by turning off and on the power with the power switch and use the correct password on reboot If the Password on Resume is Enabled and the Password on Boot is Disabled you will not have to t...

Page 18: ...rs in the Enter New Password and Re enter New Password fields When a User Password is set it must be used to access the BIOS utility Minimum User Password Length 0 Can only be accessed if Supervisor Password is set Set the minimum length for User Password Password on Boot Disabled First Boot Every Boot Disabled When Disabled no password is required When set to First Boot pass word entry required o...

Page 19: ...T 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 Pass word field When a Primary Master Password is set it must be used to access the hard disk Data on the hard disk cannot be read on other systems Password Entry on Boot Enabled When set to Disabled it is not necessary to enter a Hard Disk Password befor...

Page 20: ...ter Field to write owner information i e name Foreground Color Black Blue Green Cyan Red Magenta Brown White Gray Light Blue Light Green Light Cyan Light Red Light Magenta Yellow Bright White Gray Background Color Black Blue Green Cyan Red Magenta Brown White Gray Light Blue Light Green Light Cyan Light Red Light Magenta Yellow Bright White Black PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility F1 Help ESC Exit Select I...

Page 21: ... Chip When disabled the following field does not appear Clear Security Chip ____ Enter Allows you to clear the security chip Note that if you clear the security chip you will not be able to access data that has already been encrypted 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 ...

Page 22: ...ns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo screen during Power On Self Test Boot Menu Disabled Enabled Enabled This field is not active unless the Supervisor s Password has been set When disabled access to the Boot Menu with the F12 key is disabled When enabled the Boot Menu is enabled and the F12 key will allow you to display it Preboot Execution Environment Disabled Enabled Di...

Page 23: ...rive The boot selections determine the order in which the BIOS searches for the operating 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 PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Sele...

Page 24: ...ds Options and Defaults for None Menu Field Default Menu Field Default BIOS Version 1 xx L1 Cache 64 KB BIOS Date mm dd yyyy L2 Cache 2048 KB BIOS Area E000h FFFFh Total Memory 256 MB CPU Type Intel R Pentium R M processor Ultra Low Voltage 753 Memory Slot 256 MB DDR2 SDRAM CPU Speed 1 20 GHz PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Space Change Values Enter Select Sub Me...

Page 25: ...ollow the directions in the Navigating through the Setup Utility section Discard Changes Selecting Discard Changes will load the previous values in BIOS memory for all menu fields The message Load previ ous 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 Util...

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