User Password - Toshiba Satellite A500 series User Manual

General
This window displays the BIOS version and contains two buttons:
Default
About
Setup
This field displays BIOS Version and date.
When finish BIOS update, please restart your computer and press F2 into
BIOS setup manual and load BIOS default one time.
Password

User Password

This option allows you to set or reset the user password for power on.
Not Registered
Registered
To enter a user password:
1. Select Registered to display the following prompt:
2. Click the OK button. The following message appears, allowing you to
3. If character strings match, the password is registered click OK button. If
To delete a user password:
1. Select Not Registered to display the following prompt:
2. Enter the currently registered password. The character string you enter
3. Click the OK button. If the character string you enter matches the
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Enter Password:
Enter a password of up to 10 characters. The character string you enter
is displayed as a string of asterisks. For example, if you enter a
password consisting of four characters, the display is shown as:
Enter Password: ****
verify the password.
Verify Password:
they do not match, the following message appears. You must repeat
from step 1.
Entry Error!!!
Enter Password:
is displayed as a string of asterisks.
Enter Password: ****
registered password, the password option is reset and the display
changes to:
Return all HW Setup values to the factory
settings.
Display the HW Setup version.
Changes or remove the password. (Default)
Sets the password. A dialogue box will appear to
allow you to set the password.
HW Setup and Passwords
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