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LifeBook E Series BIOS
ADVANCED MENU – SETTING DEVICE FEATURE CONTROLS
The Advanced Menu allows you to:
■
Enable or disable support for Plug & Play
operating systems.
■
Set the I/O addresses for the serial and parallel ports.
■
Set the communication mode for the parallel port.
■
Set an audio function I/O address, interrupt level and
DMA channel.
■
Select between the display panel and an external
CRT display.
■
Enable or disable compensation for your display.
■
Configure PCI, CPU, and USB features in your 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 Advanced Menu and its submenus, all of the
options for each field, the default settings and a descrip-
tion of the field’s function and any special information
needed to help understand the field’s use.
Figure 4. Advanced Menu
Table 4: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Advanced Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Plug & Play O/S:
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No
■
Yes
[No] Select Yes if you are using a Plug & Play capable operating system.
Select No if you need the BIOS to configure non-boot devices.
Protected Device
Configuration:
■
No
■
Yes
[No] No: allows Plug & Play operating system to change device
system settings.
Yes: prevents a Plug & Play operating system from changing
system settings.
*ACPI operating system ignores this setting.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
F1 Help
ESC Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
-/Space
Enter
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
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Main Advanced Security Power Boot Info Exit
Item Specific Help
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Plug & Play O/S: [No]
Protected Device Configurations: [No]
Serial/Parallel Port Configurations
Keyboard/Mouse Features
Video Features
Internal Device Configurations
PCI Configurations
CPU Features
USB Features
Event Logging
[No]
The BIOS configures
also non-boot devices.
Select if you are using
a non-Plug & Play OS or
a non-ACPI OS.
[Yes]
The BIOS configures
only boot devices.
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