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*  BIOS Flash-update for Fujitsu Siemens  *
*  Lifebook S6120 / S6120D                *
* FPC04061BZ, FPC04062BZ    *
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After running %EXEFILENAME% the floppy disk should contain following files:
flash.bat
phlash.exe
platform.bin
GINV125.rom
readme.txt (this file)

To flash your BIOS boot in DOS-mode and run flash.bat from the floppy disk.
         !! Connect AC adapter befor flashing !!
current BIOS V 1.25
Solved problems:
- If the BIOS POST detects a CPU thermal sensor failure the buttons
 of the  security / application panel do not work.
- The Fn+F10 function is solved in DOS mode. (The key combination
 (Fn+F10) does not work in the BIOS settings.)
Known errors, problems and restrictions:
- Supervisor, User and HDD Password in the BIOS settings are set.
 If you delete the Supervisor password in the BIOS settings then is
 the HDD password not deleted.The HDD Password entry in BIOS settings is grey.
 The User has to set again an new Supervisor Password. After then it is
 possible to clear HDD Password.
- When booting the system the `Fujitsu-Siemens Computer` boot logo is dim.
 The screen  brightens after a few seconds.
- When watching a DVD on both Displays (Internal Display and external Monitor)
 the movie stops sporadically.
- When watching a DVD movie and the WLAN is active but the Access Point
 is out of range, the movie is interrupted every time the WLAN polls to the
 Access Point.
- With the BIOS setup setting at its default (LAN Controller = AUTO). The
 onboard LAN controller does not work when a LAN cable is plugged in after
 starting up the Lifebook in battery mode. The setting for the LAN controller
 must be changed to ENABLE.
Limitations:
- none
Additional Information:
- Support of 1.2GHz, 1.3 GHz Celeron M, 1.6GHz, 1.7GHz, 1.8GHz Dothan, 1,3A-1 GHz Dothan.
- Support of new WLAN mini pci (INTEL Pro2200)
- Intel logo was updated
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Predecessor BIOS V 1.24
Solved problems:
- none
Known errors, problems and restrictions:
- Supervisor, User and HDD Password in the BIOS settings are set.
 If you delete the Supervisor password in the BIOS settings then is
 the HDD password not deleted.The HDD Password entry in BIOS settings is grey.
 The User has to set again an new Supervisor Password. After then it is
 possible to clear HDD Password.
- When booting the system the `Fujitsu-Siemens Computer` boot logo is dim.
 The screen  brightens after a few seconds.
- When watching a DVD on both Displays (Internal Display and external Monitor)
 the movie stops sporadically.
- When watching a DVD movie and the WLAN is active but the Access Point
 is out of range, the movie is interrupted every time the WLAN polls to the
 Access Point.
- With the BIOS setup setting at its default (LAN Controller = AUTO). The
 onboard LAN controller does not work when a LAN cable is plugged in after
 starting up the Lifebook in battery mode. The setting for the LAN controller
 must be changed to ENABLE.
Limitations:
- none
Additional Information:
- Support of 1.2GHz, 1.3 GHz Celeron M, 1.6GHz, 1.7GHz, 1.8GHz Dothan
- Support of new WLAN mini pci (INTEL Pro2200)
- Intel logo was updated
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Predecessor BIOS V 1.23
Solved problems:
- When Type of Primary Master is set to [Hard Disk], the HDD  password
 cannot be changed nor cleared .
Known errors, problems and restrictions:
- Supervisor, User and HDD Password in the BIOS settings are set.
 If you delete the Supervisor password in the BIOS settings then is
 the HDD password not deleted.The HDD Password entry in BIOS settings is grey.
 The User has to set again an new Supervisor Password. After then it is
 possible to clear HDD Password.
- When booting the system the `Fujitsu-Siemens Computer` boot logo is dim.
 The screen  brightens after a few seconds.
- When watching a DVD on both Displays (Internal Display and external Monitor)
 the movie stops sporadically.
- When watching a DVD movie and the WLAN is active but the Access Point
 is out of range, the movie is interrupted every time the WLAN polls to the
 Access Point.
- With the BIOS setup setting at its default (LAN Controller = AUTO). The
 onboard LAN controller does not work when a LAN cable is plugged in after
 starting up the Lifebook in battery mode. The setting for the LAN controller
 must be changed to ENABLE.
Limitations:
- none
Additional Information:
- none
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Predecessor BIOS V 1.22
Solved problems:
- New BIOS entry (Security/Hard Disk Security/Password Entry on Boot:[Enabled / Disabled] )
 If you set the HDD Password it is possible to choose the query from the HDD
 Password on the boot process or not.
Known errors, problems and restrictions:
- When booting the system the `Fujitsu-Siemens Computer` boot logo is dim.
 The screen  brightens after a few seconds.
- When watching a DVD on both Displays (Internal Display and external Monitor)
 the movie stops sporadically.
- When watching a DVD movie and the WLAN is active but the Access Point
 is out of range, the movie is interrupted every time the WLAN polls to the
 Access Point.
- With the BIOS setup setting at its default (LAN Controller = AUTO). The
 onboard LAN controller does not work when a LAN cable is plugged in after
 starting up the Lifebook in battery mode. The setting for the LAN controller
 must be changed to ENABLE.
Limitations:
- none
Additional Information:
- none
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Predecessor BIOS V 1.04
Solved problems:
- The fan speed control method has been changed to prevent resonance.
- The system cannot start from the primary HDD if the secondary HDD is disabled
 in the "boot device priority" of the BIOS setup. (If there is an "!" before
 the HDD it is disabled).
- USB emulation by the BIOS might not work correctly, if you use a USB Hub with
 an odd number of ports.
- Change is made to the System ID of the Audio Codec.

Known errors, problems and restrictions:
- When booting the system the `Fujitsu-Siemens Computer` boot logo is dim.
 The screen  brightens after a few seconds.
- When watching a DVD on both Displays (Internal Display and external Monitor)
 the movie stops sporadically.
- When watching a DVD movie and the WLAN is active but the Access Point
 is out of range, the movie is interrupted every time the WLAN polls to the
 Access Point.
- With the BIOS setup setting at its default (LAN Controller = AUTO). The
 onboard LAN controller does not work when a LAN cable is plugged in after
 starting up the Lifebook in battery mode. The setting for the LAN controller
 must be changed to ENABLE.
Limitations:
- none
Additional Information:
- Changed the VGA BIOS to v2878d