Fujitsu LifeBook B Series BIOS Guide LifeBook B Series Model: B6230 Document Date: 02/05/2008 Document Part Number: FPC58-1827-01 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
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS LifeBook B Series Notebook 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.
Main Menu 1. When you turn on or restart the computer there is a beep and/or the following message appears on the screen: Error message - please run SETUP program Press key to continue, to run SETUP 2. If an error message is displayed on the screen, and you want to continue with the boot process and start the operating system anyway, press the [F1] key. If your settings require it, you may be asked for a password before the operating system will be loaded. 3.
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS MAIN MENU - SETTING STANDARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The Main Menu allows you to set or view the current system parameters. Follow the instructions for Navigating through the Setup Utility to make any changes. the field’s function and any special information needed to help understand the field’s use. System Time and System Date can also be set from your operating system without using the setup utility. Use the Date and Time icon on your Windows Control Panel.
Main Menu Table 1: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Main Menu Menu Field Option Default Description Drive0: Selects Primary Master submenu –— Displays the type of device on this Serial ATA/IDE interface, if there is one. Pressing the Enter key selects the Drive0 submenu allowing additional device configuration options for this interface. Language: ■ [English (US)] The default setting differs between the US/European and the Japanese model. Selects the display language for the BIOS.
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS Drive0 Submenu of the Main Menu The Drive0 submenu identifies which ATA devices are installed. Main Note: Actual hard drive label shown may vary. Depending on the drive type, information such as cylinders, heads and sectors may also be displayed. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Boot Advanced Info Item Specific Help Drive0 [Hitachi HTS541680J9SA00] Type: Select Serial ATA/IDE drive installed here.
Main Menu ADVANCED MENU - SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Advanced Menu allows you to: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Turn NumLock on or off. Select between the display panel and an external display. Enable or disable compensation for your display. Configure internal controllers. Configure CPU and USB features. Configure Miscellaneous features Main Advanced Follow the instructions for Navigating Through the Setup Utility to make any changes.
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu 8 Menu Field Description USB Features When selected, opens the USB Features submenu, which allows enabling or disabling USB and SCSI Subclass 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.
Advanced Menu Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Keyboard/Mouse Features submenu is for setting the condition of the NumLock button. . Main PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit Advanced Keyboard/Mouse Features Numlock: Item Specific Help [On] or [Off] Numlock is On or Off. [Off] [On/Padlock Off] Numlock is On, but use with [Fn] for 10-key input. * Windows XP preserves Numlock state when the user logs off.
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Video Features Submenu is for setting the display parameters. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help Video Features Display Compensation: [Auto]] [Enabled] Select display terminal. *This setting is not effective after operating systems starts up.
Advanced Menu Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configurations submenu allows the user to configure other internal devices. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit Item Specific Help Internal Device Configurations Serial ATA Controller: AHCI Configuration: Bluetooth(R): LAN Controller: Wireless LAN: Select Item Select Menu [Enabled] Serial ATA port is enabled.
LifeBook B6200 Notebook 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 CPU Features Item Specific Help Core Multi-Processing [Enabled] SpeedStep(R) Technology: On Battery: On AC: [Enabled] [Battery Optimized] [Maximum Performance] Select Core Multi-Processing enabled or disabled.
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 USB Features Legacy USB Support: SCSI SubClass Support: Item Specific Help [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] The feature is disabled. [Enabled] Legacy USB Emulation is enabled and USB devices are available without USB aware OS.
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Miscellaneous Configurations submenu configures several features of the system, including power button and volume settings, video memory size, and power management settings.
Advanced Menu Table 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu Menu Field Options Default Description Hardware Power Management: ■ Disabled Enabled (Level1) Enabled (Level2) [Enabled (Level1)] This allows you to enable or disable the running of Hardware Power Management. Level1 is standard hardware management; Level2 is deeper than Level1. Touch Panel Setting: ■ Touch Panel Tablet [Touch Panel] Select [Touch Panel] to enable the touch panel mode.
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Event Logging submenu is for setting up the logs for DMI event logging.
Security 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.
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS Table 11: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Supervisor Password is: –— Clear A display-only field. Set is displayed when the system supervisor password is set and Clear when it is not. User Password is: –— Clear A display-only field. Set is displayed when the general user password is set, and Clear when it is not. Set Supervisor Password –— [Enter] Sets, changes or cancels the Supervisor Password.
Security Menu Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Hard Disk Security submenu is for configuring hard disk security features. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit Hard Disk Security Drive0: Set Master Password: Set User Password Clear [Enter] [Enter] Password Entry on Boot: [Enabled] Select Item Select Menu -/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu ▲ F1 Help ESC Exit Item Specific Help F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Figure 12.
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information submenu is for setting owner information. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Item Specific Help Owner Information Owner Information Is: Clear Set Owner Information [Enter] Foreground Color: Background Color: [Gray] [Black] Select Item Select Menu -/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit ▲ F1 Help ESC Exit Figure 13.
Security Menu Security Chip Setting Submenu of the Security Menu The Security Chip Setting Security submenu is for configuring security chip features. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Power Savings Exit Security Chip Setting Security Chip: Clear Security Chip [Enabled] [Enter] Security Chip State: Enabled Activated Select Item Select Menu -/Space Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu ▲ F1 Help ESC Exit Item Specific Help F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Figure 14.
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS BOOT MENU - SELECTING THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOURCE The Boot Menu is used to select the order in which the BIOS searches sources for the operating system. Follow the instructions for Navigating Through the Setup Utility to make any changes.
Boot Menu 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.
LifeBook B6200 Notebook BIOS INFO MENU - DISPLAYS BASIC SYSTEM INFORMATION The Info menu is a display-only screen that provides the configuration information for your notebook. The information displayed on this screen is variable according to the unit you purchased. The following table shows the names of the menu fields for the Info menu and the information displayed in those fields. These fields are for information purposes only, and are not editable.
Exit Menu 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. The table shows the names of the menu fields for the Exit menu and a description of the field's function and any special information needed to help understand the field's use.
