Boot menu – selecting the operating system source – Fujitsu Siemens Computers LifeBook C2111 User Manual

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L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S

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 more information.)

The following tables show the names of the menu fields
for the Boot menu and its submenu, all of the options
for each field, the default settings and a description of
the field's function and any special information needed
to help understand the field's use.

Figure 16. Boot Menu

Table 16: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu

Menu Field

Options

Default

Description

QuickBoot Mode:

n

Disabled

n

Enabled

[Enabled]

When [Disabled] is selected, all diagnostic tests
are performed when the system is booted up. If
[Enabled] is set, some of the tests are skipped in
order to speed up the booting process.

Boot-time Diagnostic
Screen:

n

Disabled

n

Enabled

[Disabled]

Turns on and off display of test results instead of
Fujitsu logo screen during Power On Self Test.

Preboot Execution
Environment

n

Disabled

n

Enabled

[Disabled]

Turns on and off boot from network server
options.

Boot Device Priority

n

Selects the Boot
Device Priority
submenu

This menu allows setting up the source for the
operating system.

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

F1

Help

ESC

Exit

Select Item

Select Menu

Item Specific Help

[Disabled]

All diagnostic tests

will be done.

[Enabled]

Some diagnostic tests

may be skipped while

booting to speed up.

Quick Boot:

[Enabled]

Boot Time Diagnostic Screen:

[Disabled]

Preboot Execution Environment:

[Disabled]

Boot Device Priority

-/Space

Enter

F9

Setup Defaults

F10

Save and Exit

Change Values

Select Sub-Menu

Main Advanced Security Boot Info Exit

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