Fujitsu LIFEBOOK A530 - Settings in BIOS Setup Utility; Starting the BIOS Setup Utility; Operating BIOS Setup Utility

Settings in BIOS Setu p Utilit y
Settings in BIOS Setup Utility
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The BIOS Setup Utility allows you to set the system functions and the hardware
configuration for the notebook.
When it is delivered, the notebook is set to factory d efault settings. You can
change these settings in BIO S Setup Utility. Any change s you make take effect as
soon as you save and exit the BIOS S etu p Utility.
The BIOS Setup Utility program contains the f ollowing menus:
About
Displays information relating to the BIO S, processor and notebo ok
System
Advanced system settings
Advanced
Configuration of various hardware compo nents, such as mouse, keyboard,
processor
Security
Password settings and security functions
Boot
Configuration of the start-up seque nce
Exit
Exits the BIOS Setup Utility
Starting the BIOS Setup Utility
► R eboot the notebook (switch off/
on or reboot the operating system).
BIOSSetupUtility
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The following or a similar display appears on the screen at start-up:
<F2> BIOS Setup <F12> Boot Menu
► Press the function key
F2
.
► If a password has been assigned, ent
er the password and pre ss the Enter key.
If you have forgotten the passw ord
, contact your system administrator
or contact our customer service ce
ntre.
The BIOS Setup Utility sta rts .
Operating BIOS Setup Utility
BIOSSet
upUtility
Press the
F1
key to disp lay help on the operation of BIOS Setup Utility. The description
of the individual settings is shown in th e right-hand window of the BIOS Setup Utility.
With the
F9
key you can load the default settings of the BIOS S etu p Utility.
► Use the cursor keys
←
or
→
to select the menu you wish to access to make changes.
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The menu is displayed on the scree
n.
► Select the option you want to change with the cursor keys
↑
or
↓
.
► Press the Enter key.
► Press the
ESC
key to exit the selected menu.
► For future refe rence, make a note
of the changes you h ave made (for example, in this manual).
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