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Toshiba SATELLITE P500 User Manual

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User’s Manual

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HW Setup

User Password

Lets you register a new password or un-register an existing password.

Owner String

This blank field is used to display a message when the password field is

displayed on startup. If a password is not registered the message will not

be shown. The maximum length is 256 characters.

Display

This tab lets you select the internal LCD or external monitor when the

computer boots up.

Power On Display

Lets you select the display to be used when the computer is booted (this

setting is only available on Standard VGA mode and not available on

Windows Desktop).

Boot Priority

Boot Priority Options

This option sets the priority for booting the computer.
To select the boot drive you want, follow the steps below.
1. Boot-up your computer and press F12 to enter the boot menu.
2. The boot select screen will be displayed: Hard disk Drive, CD/DVD,

FDD and LAN.

3. Use the upper/lower cursor keys to highlight the boot device you want

and apply.

Not Registered

Un-registers an existing password

Registered

Register a new password by following the on

screen instructions

Auto-Selected

Selects an external monitor if one is connected.

Otherwise, it selects the internal LCD (Default).

System LCD Only

Selects the internal LCD, even if an external

monitor is connected.