Setup Utility
You can make the settings of the computer’s operating environment (password settings, startup drive selection, etc.)
Preparation
  • Connect an external keyboard to the computer.

Starting the Setup Utility

  1. Turn on or restart the computer.
  2. Press «F2» or «Del» while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed soon after the computer starts the startup procedure.
    Alternatively you can click [Click for Enter Setup] at the top left corner on the screen while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed.
    When [Enter Password] is displayed, enter your password.
    When you start the Setup Utility with Supervisor Password
    • You can make the settings of all items of the Setup Utility.
    When you start the Setup Utility with User Password
    • Note the following:
      • In the [Advanced] and [Boot] menus, you cannot make the settings of all items.
      • In the [Security] menu, you can change only the User Password when [User Password Protection] is set to [No Protection]. You cannot delete the User Password.
      • In the [Exit] menu, you cannot make the setting of [Load Default Values] and [Boot Override].
      • «F9» (Setup Defaults) does not function.
NOTE
- If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while holding down «F2» or «Del». Alternatively you can press and hold security button as soon as the computer starts up.
- The [Panasonic] boot screen may not appear when only the external display is being used. In this case, as soon as the computer starts up, press «F2» or «Del» several times and start the Setup Utility.
To set Setup Utility, alternatively you can use pen input and touch input.
To input characters and symbols, click at the upper right corner of the Setup Utility screen to display the on-screen keyboard.
To operate special keys such as a function key, click [SYM] on the on-screen keyboard so that the key is highlighted as illustrated below.

Information Menu

Underlined items are the factory presets.

Language English
French
Japanese
Product Information
Model No.
Serial No.		 Computer information (cannot be changed.)
System Information
Processor Type
Processor Speed
Memory Size
Available Memory*1
Hard Disk
 Computer information (cannot be changed.)
BIOS Information
BIOS
BIOS Configuration
Embedded Controller
Intel(R) ME Firmware
Accumulative Operating Time
Access Level		 Computer information (cannot be changed.)
*1 : When the mounted memory capacity is 4GB or less, Available Memory is 2GB.
When the mounted memory capacity is more than 4GB, Available Memory is 8GB (3239MB for 32-bit OS)

Main Menu

Underlined items are the factory presets.

System Date
  • Day of the Week/Month/Day/Year.
  • You can use «Tab» to move the cursor.
[xxx xx/xx/xxxx]
System Time
  • 24-hr. style.
  • You can use «Tab» to move the cursor.
[xx:xx:xx]
Main Configuration
SAS Button Not Assigned
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F11
F12
Handle Button Disabled
Enabled
Display
  • The display during the Windows start-up process. When an external display is not connected, the information appears on the internal LCD even though the [External Monitor] is selected.
External Monitor
Internal LCD
Battery Charging Indicator On Continuous
Flashing
Environment Normal Temperature
High Temperature
Auto
Battery 1 Current Status
  • Only when [Environment] is set to [Auto].
 Depending on the battery status, either “Normal Temperature” or “High Temperature” is displayed.
Battery 2 Current Status
  • Only when [Environment] is set to [Auto].
 Depending on the battery status, either "Normal Temperature" or "High Temperature" is displayed.
Touchscreen Calibration
  • Select [Start Calibration], and preform screen calibration.
    Using the digitizer pen or stylus, touch each of the “+” target marks one by one, and then click [Yes].
Enter the sub-menu.

Advanced Menu

Underlined items are the factory presets.

CPU Configuration Enter the sub-menu*2.
*2 : The sub-menu that appears when [CPU Configuration] is selected:
Execute-Disable Bit Capability
  • [Enabled] indicates that this computer supports hardware-based Data Execution Prevention (DEP).
Disabled
Enabled
Intel(R) Hyper-Threading Technology Disabled
Enabled
Core Multi-Processing Disabled
Enabled
Intel(R) Virtualization Technology Disabled
Enabled
Intel(R) VT-d Disabled
Enabled
Intel(R) Trusted Execution Technology Disabled
Enabled
Intel(R) Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Disabled
Enabled
Peripheral Configuration
Serial Port Settings
  • Used to configure the GPS and Barcode Reader (Serial Port A)
 Enter the sub-menu.*3
*3 : The sub-menu that appears when [Serial Port Settings] is selected:
Serial Port A Disabled
Enabled
Auto
I/O IRQ
  • Only when [Serial Port A] is set to [Enabled].
 3F8/IRQ4
2F8/IRQ3
3E8/IRQ7
2E8/IRQ5
GPS
  • Only for model with GPS
 Disabled
Enabled
I/O IRQ
  • Only when [GPS] is set to [Enabled].
 3F8/IRQ4
2F8/IRQ3
3E8/IRQ7
2E8/IRQ5
Barcode Reader Disabled
Enabled
I/O IRQ
  • Only when [Barcode Reader] is set to [Enabled].
 3F8/IRQ4
2F8/IRQ3
3E8/IRQ7
2E8/IRQ5
Trigger Mode
  • Only when [Barcode Reader] is set to [Enabled].
 Software
Hardware
HDD Controller Setting
Do not change this setting. If you do, the operating system will not function correctly.		 Compatible
AHCI
LAN Disabled
Enabled
Power On by LAN
  • Can be changed only when [LAN] is set to [Enabled].
  • To use [Power On by LAN], make additional settings in [Device Manager].
 Deny
Allow
Wireless Configuration Enters the sub-menu.*4
*4 : The sub-menu that appears when [Wireless Configuration] is selected:
Wireless LAN
  • Only for model with wireless LAN
  • [Wireless LAN/WiMAX] is displayed for the model with WiMAX.
Disabled
Enabled
Wireless WAN
  • Only for model with wireless WAN
Disabled
Enabled
Bluetooth
  • Only for model with Bluetooth
Disabled
Enabled
USB Port Disabled
Enabled
Cradle USB Port Disabled
Enabled
Legacy USB Support Disabled
Enabled
Camera Disabled
Enabled
Ambient Light Sensor Threshold Disabled
High
Mid
Low

Boot Menu

Underlined items are the factory presets.

Boot Mode
  • Setting [Fast] will skip the [Panasonic] boot screen normally displayed immediately after the computer is turned on. The time required to display the Windows boot screen will become shorter.
    Since the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, press and hold «F2» or «Del» and turn the computer on to start the Setup Utility.
  • If the startup from USB devices is not possible, set [Compatible] and retry. However, setting [Compatible] will require longer time to display the Windows boot screen than setting [Normal].
  • Windows7
    This can also be configured in Quick Boot Manager.
 Fast
Normal
Compatible
Boot Option Priorities
Boot Option #1

 USB Floppy Disk*5
Boot Option #2

 Hard Disk
Boot Option #3

 USB Optical Drive
Boot Option #4

 LAN
Boot Option #5

 USB Hard Disk

To change the boot order

The default order is [USB Floppy Disk*5] → [Hard Disk] → [USB Optical Drive] → [LAN] → [USB Hard Disk] → [USB Optical Drive].
  • Press «Enter» on the boot device you want to change and select the boot device from the following menu.
    • When a selected boot device in the following menu already exists in either of the [Boot Option (#1 to #5)], the boot device appears at the newly selected position by switching the positions with the original boot device that existed before at the position.
    • When you select [Disabled] in the following menu, the disabled [Boot Option] is ignored and the boot device in the next [Boot Option] operates.
*5 : The operation is confirmed by Panasonic USB floppy disk drive (optional: CF-VFDU03U).
NOTE
- To boot from the following devices, make the settings as below.
To boot from You need to set
USB connected device : [Legacy USB Support] to [Enabled]

Security Menu

Underlined items are the factory presets.

Boot Prompt Configuration
Setup Utility Prompt
  • When [Setup Utility Prompt] is set to [Disabled], the message “Press F2 for Setup / F12 for LAN” is not displayed on [Panasonic] boot screen. However, F2 and F12 will work even if the message is not displayed.
Disabled
Enabled
Boot Popup Menu Disabled
Enabled
Password On Boot Disabled
Enabled
Auto
Password On Reboot Disabled
Same as Boot
Password On Resume Disabled
Enabled
Auto
Boot Device On Hibernation Resume Try prior devices
Hard Disk only
Set Supervisor Password Enter the sub-menu.
Hard Disk Lock
  • Can be changed only when [Set Supervisor Password] is set.
Disabled
Enabled
User Password Protection No Protection
Protected
Set User Password Enter the sub-menu.
Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Inactive
Active
Suspend mode transition Disabled
Enabled
Embedded Security(TPM)
  • Only for model that supports TPM
  • For information on TPM, refer to the Installation Manual of “Trusted Platform Module (TPM)”.
    Windows7
    Click Start (Start), input “c:\util\drivers\tpm\index.hta” in [Search programs and files], and press «Enter».
    WindowsXP
    Click [start] - [Run] and input “c:\util\drivers\tpm\index.hta”, and click [OK].
 Enter the sub-menu.
Fingerprint Security
  • Only for model with Fingerprint Reader
Enter the sub-menu.
AMT Configuration
  • Only for model that supports Intel(R) AMT
Enter the sub-menu.

Exit Menu

Save Values and Reboot To reboot the system after saving the changes.
Reboot Without Saving Changes To reboot the system without saving the changes.
Save Options
Save Current Values To save the changes for all Setup options.
Load Previous Values To load previous values for all Setup options.
Load Default Values To return the settings to the default values.
Boot Override
(Device Information) To select a boot device which operates only in the next booting.
Diagnostic Utility Execute Diagnostic Utility.