Toshiba M205 Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup

186 Keeping Your Files Safe
Using passwords in the Windows® operating system
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2Hold down the Esc key and press and hold the power
button until the on/off light on the system indicator panel
illuminates (green) for approximately one second. When
the following message appears on the screen: “Check
system, Then press [F1] key,” press F1.
The System Setup screen appears.
3Press H to move to the HDD PASSWORD section on the
screen.
4Press the spacebar to select User Only password mode.
5Press the down arrow key to move to the User Password
section.
6Press the spacebar, then type a password of 1 to 16
characters and press Enter. You may use any combination
of letters and numbers in your password.
7When System Setup prompts you to verify the password,
type it again and press Enter.
If the two passwords match, System Setup displays:
Registered. If the two passwords do not match, an error
message appears. Repeat steps 6 and 7 to enter the password
again.
8Press End to save the change.
9When System Setup prompts you to confirm your
change, Press Y.
Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in
System Setup
To delete or change a user only password in System Setup:
1Click Start, then click Shutdown, and click OK.
The computer shuts down.
2Hold down the Esc key and press and hold the power
button until the on/off light on the system indicator panel