Deleting A Hard Disk Drive Master Password - Toshiba Portege 4000 User Manual

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Keeping Your Files Safe
Hard disk drive passwords

Deleting a hard disk drive master password

HINT: You must delete the hard disk drive user password
before you can delete the hard disk drive master password.
1 Connect your optional diskette drive.
2 Click Start, then click Run.
3 In the Run box, type:
c:\toshiba\hddpwd32
HDDPWD32 displays a warning screen.
4 To delete the hard disk drive master password, type
press
To quit without deleting the password, type
HINT: If a hard disk drive user password is set, HDDPWD32
displays a warning and does not delete your hard disk drive
master password.
If there is no hard disk drive user password set, HDDPWD32
displays a warning and asks you whether you want to delete
the hard disk drive master password.
5 To delete the hard disk drive master password, type
To exit without deleting the password, type
If you choose
password.
6 Type your password and press
If the password you typed matches the registered hard disk
drive master password, the password is deleted.
and press
.
Enter
, HDDPWD32 prompts you to enter your
Y
.
Enter
3
N
.
Enter
and
2
and press .
Enter
.
Y
.