Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto i Series del fabbricante Fujitsu Siemens Computers
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FUJITSU PC CORPORA TION F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu -/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit ▲ Item Specific Help Main Advanced Security Power Boo.
2 Life B o ok i Se ries B IO S i Series BIOS BIOS SETUP UTIL ITY The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that se ts up the opera ting environ ment for your notebo ok. Y our BIOS is set at the factory for normal operating condi- tion s, ther e for e th er e is no need t o set or ch ange the BIOS environm ent to oper ate your note book.
3 2. I f an err or messag e is displ ayed o n the scre en, and you want to c ontinue with the boot pr ocess and start the op erati ng sys tem anyway , press the [F 1] key . 3. I f an err or messag e is displ ayed o n the scre en, and you want t o ente r the s etup utility , pr ess the [F2] k e y .
4 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S MAIN MENU – SETTING STANDARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The M ain M enu all ow s you t o set o r view the cu rrent system parameters. Follow the instruc tions for Navi- gating Through The Setup Utility to mak e an y changes. (See Navigating Throug h The Set up Utility on page 2 for more information.
5 System Date: –— –— Sets and displays th e current date. Date is in a m onth/day/year numeri c format wit h 2 dig its each f or mont h and day and 4 digit s for year . (MM/DD/YYY Y) for example: 03 /20/1998. Y ou may change each s egment of the date separ ately .
6 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu The Pri mar y Master submenu i dentif ies wh ich A T A dev ices are instal led. N ote that, although Auto is the default setting f or this submenu, the H ard Disk setting is il lustrated, sinc e it contains all of the men u fields.
7 Maximum Capacity: ■ Display only –— Displays the maximum cap acity of the drive calculated from the parameters of the h ard disk when Hard Disk is s elected.
8 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S Primary Slav e Submenu of t he Main Me nu The Primary Slav e submen u is for the internal CD-ROM dr ive. Th e d rive t y p e is di sp laye d o n t hi s me nu a s we l l a s the Main menu. Y our not ebook auto-senses the chara c- teristics of the internal CD-R OM Drive installed.
9 Exiting from Main Menu W he n you ha ve finished setting the parameters on this menu, you ca n either exit from the setup utilit y , or move to another menu. If you w ish to exit from the setu p utilit y , press the [Esc ] key or us e the cur sor keys to go to the Ex it men u.
10 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Advanced Men u al lows you to: ■ Enabl e or d isabl e su ppor t for Plug & Play operat ing sy stem s. ■ Set the fe atures of the keyboard/mo use. ■ Sele ct betw een the d ispl ay panel and an external CR T disp lay .
11 T able 4: Fie lds, Op tions an d Defau lts for the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Des cription Plug & Play O /S: ■ Ye s ■ No [Y es] Select Ye s if you are using a Plug & Play capable oper ating system. Select No if you need the BI OS to co nfigure non- boot devic es.
12 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the A dvanced Menu The Keyboard/ Mouse Features subm enu is fo r setti ng the parameters of the integrated and external mouse and key bo ard.
13 V ideo Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The V ideo F eatures Submen u is for set ting t he disp lay para meters. Figure 6. Vide o Features Sub menu T able 6: Fie lds, Op tions an d Defaults fo.
14 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Inte rnal Device Configurations s ubmenu allows the user to conf igure the I DE Cont roller .
15 PCI Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The PCI Configurations submenu allows the user to reserve specific inter rupts (IRQs) for legacy ISA dev ices, and to enable or disabl e built in PCI dev ice modules.
16 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S IRQ Reservation Submenu of the PCI Conf igurations Submenu The IRQ R eservation submenu of the PCI Configura- tions subm enu allows the user to mar k vari ous IRQs as reser ved for use by lega cy ISA de vices . When an IRQ is reser ved, the BIOS does not use it for embedded PC I or IS A de vi ces.
17 IRQ 9: ■ Available ■ Reserv ed [Available] Reserves IRQ 9. IRQ 10: ■ A vailab le ■ Reserv ed [Available] Reserves IRQ 10. IRQ 11: ■ A vailab le ■ Reserv ed [Available] Reserves IRQ 11. IRQ 15: ■ A vailab le ■ Reserv ed [Available] Reserves IRQ 15.
18 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S USB Features Submenu of t he Advanced M enu The US B F e atur es Subm enu co nfig ures t he system for use w ith a USB floppy d rive.
19 Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Me nu The E ve nt Logging Sub men u confi gur es eve nt lo gging f eatur es for D MI event s. Figure 11. Event Loggi ng Subm enu F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item S.
20 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S SECURITY MENU – SETTING THE SECURITY F EATURES The Se cur it y menu al lows you to se t up the da ta sec urit y featur es o f yo ur not ebook to fit your operati ng needs and to view the cur rent data security configurat ion.
21 Figure 1 2. Securi ty Men u T able 12: Fields, O ptions and Defa ults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Default Des cription Supervisor Password is : –— Clear A display-only field . Set is displayed when the system supervisor password is set and Clear when it is n ot.
22 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S Passwo rd on Boot: ■ Disabled ■ First B oot ■ Every Boot [Disabled] When set to DIsabled, no password is req uired. When set t o First Boot, a pa ssword (Us er or Sup ervisor ) is require d after the Power On Self T est (POS T) before the op erating system is read from a disk.
23 Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Har d Disk Security Submenu is for c onfigu ring hard disk se curi ty feat ures. Figure 13. Hard Disk Security Submenu T able 13: Fields, O ption.
24 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information Subme nu is for setting owner information. Figure 14.
25 Exiting from the Security Me nu W he n you ha ve finished setting the parameters on the Secur ity Men u, you can either exit from s etup util ity or move t o anot her menu. If you wi sh to exit from setup utility , press the Esc key to go t o the Exit Me nu.
26 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S POWER MENU – SETTI NG POWER MANAGEME NT FEATURES The Po wer menu allows you to set and change the power management pa rameters. Fo llow the instructions for N a vigating T hrou gh the Setup Utility to mak e an y cha ng es .
27 Fig ure 15. Po wer Menu T able 15: Fields, O ptions and Defa ults for the Power Menu Menu field Options Default Des cription Power Savin gs: ■ Disabled ■ Cust omi zed ■ Maximu m Power Savings.
28 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S Auto Suspend Ti me o u t : ■ Off ■ 5 to 60 m inutes [15 Minut es] Sets the lengt h of time witho ut any I/O activity b efore your note - book goes int o Suspend mode. If you choose a facto ry combination of parameters this field will display that setting.
29 Advanced Features Submenu of the Power Menu The A dvanced F eatures subme nu is for setting some non-time relat ed pow er sa ving parameters. Figure 16.
30 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S BOOT MENU – SE LECTING THE OPERATIN G SYSTEM SOURCE The Boot Me nu is used to select the order in which the BIOS se arches source s for the oper ati ng syste m. Follow the instr uctions for Navigating Throug h the Setup Utility to ma ke an y changes.
31 Boot Device Pri ority Submenu of the Boot Menu The Boo t Device P riority Submen u is for set ting th e order of checking of sources for the op erating system. Figure 18 . Boot Device Priority Su bmenu CAUTION Be careful of the operating environment when booting from a CD-ROM or y ou may overwrite files by m istake.
32 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S Exiting from Boot Menu W hen you ha ve fi nished s etting t he boot paramet ers with the Boot menu, y ou can either exi t from the setup utility or mov e to another men u. If y ou w ish to exit from the setup utility press the Esc key to g o to the Exit menu.
33 INFO MEN U - DISPLAYS BASIC SYS TEM INFORM ATION Th e I n fo m e n u i s a d i s p l ay o nl y s c r ee n s t h a t p r ov i d e s t h e con figuration information for your no tebook. The fol lo wing table shows the n ames of the me nu fi elds for the Info men u and the information displ ayed in those field s.
34 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S T able 19: Fields, O ptions and Defa ults for the Info Menu N ote that so me of the param eters re flected belo w may be diffe rent fr om those on your screen, d epending upon sy stem configuration. Menu Field Options Default BIOS V ersion: –— 1 .
35 EXIT MEN U – LEAVING THE SETU P UTILITY The E xit M enu is us ed t o lea ve th e setup uti lity . F ollow the instr uctions for Navigating Throug h the Setup Utility to ma ke an y changes. (See N av igating Through The Setup Utility on page 2 for more i nformation.
36 Life Boo k i Seri es B IO S Load Setup Defaults –— –— Selectin g Load Setup Def aults will load the factory preset defau lt values for all me nu fields, t hen display the message Load default configuration now? [Yes] [No]. When confirmed the setup utility will return to the Exit Menu.
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