Fujitsu LifeBook N Series BIOS Guide LifeBook N Series Models: NH570 Document Date: 02/01/2010 Document Part Number: FPC58-2649-01 F U J I T S U A M E R I C A , I N C .
Entering BIOS Setup using the SecureCore Menu 5. To return to a menu from a submenu, press the When the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. press the [Esc] key. [Enter] key or click on the left mouse or touchpad 6.
S e t u p U t i l i t y Entering the Setup Utility After a Configuration Change or System Failure If there has been a change in the system configuration that does not agree with the parameter settings stored in BIOS memory, or there is a failure in the system, the system beeps and/or displays an error message after the Power On Self Test (POST).
L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s B I O S INFO MENU - DISPLAYS BASIC SYSTEM INFORMATION The Info Menu is a display-only screen that provides the those fields. These fields are for information purposes configuration information for your notebook.
S y s t e m M e n u SYSTEM MENU – SETTING STANDARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The System Menu allows you to set or view the current the field’s function and any special information needed system parameters. (See Navigating Through The Setup to help understand the field’s use.
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L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s B I O S Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the System Menu Note that the parameters listed in the following table may vary depending upon your system’s configuration. Menu Field Options Default...
S y s t e m M e n u Drive0 Submenu of the System Menu The Drive0 submenu identifies what ATA devices are installed. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Info System Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help Drive0 [WDC WD3200BEVS-16VAT0] Drive0: [Enabled]] [Disabled]...
L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s B I O S Drive1 Submenu of the System Menu The Drive1 submenu allows you to configure secondary ATA devices. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Info System Advanced Security...
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S y s t e m M e n u Drive4 Submenu of the System Menu The Drive4 submenu identifies what ATA devices are installed. Phoenix TrustedCore(tm) Setup Utility Info System Advanced Security Boot Exit Drive4 [None] Item Specific Help Drive4: [Enabled] [Disabled]...
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L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s B I O S Drive5 Submenu of the System Menu The Drive5 submenu identifies what ATA devices are installed. Phoenix TrustedCore(tm) Setup Utility Info System Advanced Security Boot...
A d v a n c e d M e n u ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Advanced Menu allows you to: (See Navigating Through The Setup Utility on page 2 for more information.) Turn the Numlock on and off. ■...
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L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s B I O S Table 7: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu Menu Field Description USB Features When selected, opens the USB Features submenu to allow you to enable or disable legacy USB devices and SCSI SubClass support.
A d v a n c e d M e n u Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Keyboard/Mouse Features submenu is for setting the Numlock feature on or off. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Info System Advanced Security Boot Exit Keyboard/Mouse Features...
L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s B I O S Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Video Features submenu is for setting the display parameters. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Info System Advanced...
A d v a n c e d M e n u Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configuration submenu allows the user to enable or disable Serial ATA, Bluetooth, LAN, and WLAN Controllers. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Info System Advanced...
L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s B I O S CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features submenu provides options for configuring the Intel Core Multi-Processing and SpeedStep power management features of the CPU.
A d v a n c e d M e n u USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB Features submenu provides options for enabling or disabling the USB devices. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Info System Advanced Security Boot Exit USB Features...
L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s B I O S Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Miscellaneous Configurations submenu provides options for enabling or disabling the power button, the Wake Up On LAN feature, and setting the volume.
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A d v a n c e d M e n u Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description ■ Volume Setting: [Middle] Selects the initial volume setting for the system. ■...
L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s B I O S Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Event Logging submenu configures event logging features for DMI events. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Info System Advanced...
Enabled and the Password on Boot is Dis- forget your User and Master hard disk abled, you will not have to type your passwords, Fujitsu America, Inc. will not be password upon resuming the system able to reset it. You may lose data and have...
L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s B I O S Table 15: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Supervisor –— Clear A display-only field. Set is displayed when the system supervisor password is set Password is: and Clear when it is not.
S e c u r i t y M e n u Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Hard Disk Security submenu is for configuring hard disk security features. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Info System Advanced Security Boot Exit Hard Disk Security...
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L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s B I O S Table 16: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Set User Password [Enter] Sets, changes or cancels Drive4 User Password.
S e c u r i t y M e n u Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu The Owner Information submenu is for setting owner information. Note that the owner information cannot be set without having entered a Supervisor Password. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Info System...
Table 18: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu Menu Field Options Default Description ■ Boot-time Disabled [Disabled] Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo screen Diagnostic Screen: during Power On Self Test. ■ Enabled ■ Boot Menu: Disabled [Enabled] When Disabled, the Boot Menu is disabled and the [F12] key is ignored.
B o o t M e n u 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. ■ Be careful of the operating environment when booting from a CD or you may overwrite files by mistake. A bootable CD-ROM has either a floppy disk format or a hard drive format.
L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s B I O S EXIT MENU – LEAVING THE SETUP UTILITY The Exit Menu is used to leave the setup utility. Follow The following table shows the names of the menu fields the instructions for Navigating Through the Setup for the Exit menu, the default settings and a description Utility to make any changes.