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L i f e B o o k P 5 0 0 0 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. The 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 15. Boot Menu
Table 15: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Boot Menu
Menu Field
Options
Default
Description
QuickBoot:
• Disabled
• Enabled
[Enabled]
Turns on and off booting with a truncated set of Power On
Self Test. (Fewer tests mean faster turn on.)
Boot-time
Diagnostic Screen:
• Disabled
• Enabled
[Disabled]
Turns on and off display of test results instead of Fujitsu logo
screen during Power On Self Test.
Preboot Execution
Environment
• Disabled
• Enabled
[Disabled]
Turns off and on the preboot execution environment feature.
Boot Device
Priority
• Selects Boot
Device Priority
submenu
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This menu allows setting up the source for the operating
system.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
F1
Help
ESC
Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Boot
Item Specific Help
[Disabled]
All diagnostic tests
will be done.
[Enabled]
Some diagnostic tests
may be skipped while
booting to speed up.
▲
-/Space
Enter
F9
Setup Defaults
F10
Save and Exit
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
▲
Quick Boot:
[
Enabled
]
Boot Time Diagnostic Screen:
[Disabled]
Preboot Execution Environment
[Disabled]
Boot Device Priority