upgrade your s6120 bios

I just upgrade the bios for s6120(bought in canada).
http://www.fujitsu-siemens.com/support/linkapplication.html?LNG=EN&ID=266

I got a readme file. I hope it will help.[ ]

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* *
* BIOS Flash-update for Fujitsu Siemens *
* Lifebook S6120 / S6120D *
* FPC04061BZ, FPC04062BZ *
* *
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After running SGINV126.EXE the floppy disk should contain following files:

flash.bat
phlash.exe
platform.bin
GINV126.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 1.26

Solved problems:

- Change is made to the reset control of the system.
- A problem is fixed where it takes a long time for the POST to complete
when a specific USB flash memory device is connected.
- A problem is fixed where FDD access stops if you connect or disconnect
a USB device during FDD access.

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.

Additional Information:

- Support for Intel Processor Number is implemented.
- Support of 1.2GHz, 1.3 GHz Celeron M, 1.6GHz, 1.7GHz, 1.8GHz Dothan, 1,3A-1 GHz Dothan.
- CPU MicroCode Update. (Dothan B1-stepping).
- Support of new WLAN mini pci (INTEL Pro2200).
- Intel logo was updated.
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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.

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.

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
.....................................................................................

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.

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.

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.

Additional Information:

- Changed the VGA BIOS to v2878d

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Predecessor BIOS V 1.03

Solved problems:

- none

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.

Additional Information:

- This is an initial BIOS