Toshiba SATELLITE PRO L300D - Manual (Page 121)

User’s Manual 7-2
HW Setup and Passwords
General
This window displays the BIOS version and contains two buttons: Default
and About.
Setup
This field displays the installed BIOS version and date.
Password
User Password
This option allows you to set or reset the user password for power on.
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. For example, if you enter a password
consisting of four characters, the display is shown as:
Enter Password: ****
2. Click the OK button. The following message appears, allowing you to
verify the password.
Verify Password:
3. If character strings match, the password is registered click OK button.
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.
Enter Password: ****
Default Returns all HW Setup values to the factory
settings.
About Displays the HW Setup version.
Not Registered
Changes or remove the password. (Default)
Registered Sets the password. A dialogue box will appear to
let you set the password.