Toshiba toshiba satellite user manual General, Password, Allow you to set the password

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HW Setup

General

This window displays the BIOS/EC version and contains two buttons : Default and About.

Default

Return all HW Setup values to the factory

 

settings.

About

Display the HW Setup version.

Setup

This field displays the installed BIOS version, date and EC version.

Password

This option allows you to set or reset the user password for power on.

User Password

Lets you register a new password or change/remove an existing password.

Not Registered

Changes or remove the password. (default)

 

 

Registered

Sets the password. A dialogue box will appear to

 

allow you to set the password.

To enter a user password:

1.Select Registered to display the following prompt:

Enter Password:

Enter a password of up to 10 characters. The character string you enter is displayed as a string of asterisks.

2.Click OK. The following message appears, allowing you to verify the password.

Verify Password:

3.If character strings match, the password is registered. Click OK. If they do not match, the following message appears. You must repeat from step 1.

Entry Error!!!

To delete a user password:

1.Select Not Registered to display the following prompt:

Enter Password:

2.Enter the currently registered password. The character string you enter is displayed as a string of asterisks.

3.Click OK. If the character string you enter matches the registered password, the password option is reset and the display changes to:

Not registered

If they do not match, the following message appears. You must repeat from step 1.

Incorrect Password!!!

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Toshiba toshiba satellite user manual General, Password, Not Registered Changes or remove the password. default