Page 2 - V Series BIOS; BIOS SETUP UTILITY; Entering the BIOS Setup Utility
2 L i f e B o o k V S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S V Series BIOS BIOS SETUP UTILITY The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that sets up the operating environment for your notebook. Your BIOSis set at the factory for normal operating conditions, therefore there is no need to set or change the BIOS ...
Page 4 - MAIN MENU – SETTING STANDARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS; Table 1: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Main Menu; Menu Field; ESC
4 L i f e B o o k V S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S MAIN MENU – SETTING STANDARD SYSTEM PARAMETERS The Main Menu allows you to set or view the current system parameters. Follow the instructions for Navi-gating Through The Setup Utility to make any changes. (See Navigating through the Setup Utili...
Page 6 - Drive0 Submenu of the Main Menu; The Drive0 submenu identifies what ATA devices are installed.
6 L i f e B o o k V S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Drive0 Submenu of the Main Menu The Drive0 submenu identifies what ATA devices are installed. Figure 2. Drive0 Submenu Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Drive0 Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Type: ■ ...
Page 7 - Drive1 Submenu of the Main Menu
7 Drive1 Submenu of the Main Menu The Drive1 submenu allows you to configure secondary ATA devices, such as an optical drive. Figure 3. Drive1 Submenu Table 3: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Drive1 Submenu of the Main Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Type: ■ Auto ■ None [Auto] NOTE:...
Page 9 - ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS; The Advanced Menu allows you to:; Table 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu
9 ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS The Advanced Menu allows you to: ■ Set the keyboard and mouse features. ■ Select between the display panel and an external CRT display or video projector. ■ Enable or disable compensation for your display. ■ Enables or disables the internal controlle...
Page 11 - Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
11 Keyboard/Mouse Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Keyboard Features submenu is for enabling or disabling the NumLock feature. Figure 5. Keyboard Features Submenu Table 5: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Keyboard Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field Options Default Description Numlo...
Page 12 - Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu; The Video Features Submenu is for setting the display parameters.
12 L i f e B o o k V S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Video Features Submenu is for setting the display parameters. Figure 6. Video Features Submenu Table 6: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Video Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu Menu Field...
Page 13 - Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu
13 Internal Device Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Internal Device Configuration submenu allows the user to configure other internal devices. Figure 7. Internal Device Configuration Submenu Table 7: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Internal Device Configuration Submenu of the Adv...
Page 14 - CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu; SpeedStep
14 L i f e B o o k V S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The CPU Features Submenu provides options for enabling or disabling the SpeedStep® Technology feature. Figure 8. CPU Features Submenu Table 8: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu ...
Page 16 - USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu; Disabled
16 L i f e B o o k V S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S USB Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu The USB Features Submenu provides options for enabling or disabling legacy USB support. Figure 9. USB Features Submenu Table 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the USB Features Submenu of the Advanced...
Page 17 - Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu
17 Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu provides options for enabling or disabling the power button and the Wake Up On LAN or USB features, and for setting the volume. Figure 10. Miscellaneous Configurations Submenu Table 10: Fields, Opti...
Page 18 - Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu
18 L i f e B o o k V S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu The Event Logging Submenu configures event logging features for DMI events. Figure 11. Event Logging Submenu Table 11: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Event Logging Submenu of the Advanced Menu M...
Page 19 - SECURITY MENU – SETTING THE SECURITY FEATURES; (See Navigating through the Setup
19 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 security configuration. Follow the instructions for navigating through the Setup Utility to make any changes. (See N...
Page 20 - Exiting from the Security Menu; Table 12: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu; Standby or Hibernate
20 L i f e B o o k V S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Exiting from the Security Menu When you have finished setting the parameters on the Security Menu, you can either exit from setup utility or move to another menu. If you wish to exit from setup utility, press the Esc key to go to the Exit Menu...
Page 21 - Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu
21 Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu The Hard Disk Security Submenu is for configuring hard disk security features. Figure 13. Hard Disk Security Submenu Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu Menu Field Options Default Descriptio...
Page 22 - Owner Information Submenu of the Security Menu
22 L i f e B o o k V S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S 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. Figure 14. Owner Information Submenu Tab...
Page 23 - BOOT MENU – SELECTING THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOURCE; (See Navigating through the; Table 15: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu
23 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. (See Navigating through the Setup Utility on page 2 for mo...
Page 24 - Boot Device Priority Submenu of the Boot Menu; write files by mistake.
24 L i f e B o o k V S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S 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. Figure 16. Boot Device Priority Submenu ■ Be aware of the operating environment when booti...
Page 25 - Exiting from Boot Menu
25 Exiting from Boot Menu When you have finished setting the boot parameters with the Boot menu, you can either exit from the setup utility or move to another menu. If you wish to exit from the setup utility press the Esc key to go to the Exit menu. If you wish to move to another menu, use the curso...
Page 26 - INFO MENU - DISPLAYS BASIC SYSTEM INFORMATION; Table 17: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Info Menu; Note that t; he parameters listed in the following table may be different; , depending upon the system configuration.
26 L i f e B o o k V S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S INFO MENU - DISPLAYS BASIC SYSTEM INFORMATION The Info menu is a display only screens that provides the configuration information for your notebook. The following table shows the names of the menu fields for the Info menu and the information d...
Page 27 - EXIT MENU – LEAVING THE SETUP UTILITY; Table 18: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Exit Menu
27 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. (See Navigating through the Setup Utility on page 2 for more information.) The following table shows the names of the menu ...
Page 28 - Discard Changes
28 L i f e B o o k V S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S Discard Changes Selecting Discard Changes will load the previous values in BIOS memory for all menu fields. The message Load previous now? [Yes] [No] will be displayed. When confirmed the setup utility will return to the Exit menu. To return t...
