Starting and ending the bios setup program, Starting and ending the bios setup program -9 – Toshiba Tecra M4 User Manual
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TECRA M4
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HW Setup
Configuring the Execute-Disable Bit Capability and
TPM
Some models in this series are configured with Execute-Disable Bit
Capability and TPM. Settings for these features are carried out in the BIOS
setup program.
Starting and Ending the BIOS Setup Program
Starting the BIOS Setup Program
1. Switch on your computer while pressing the Esc key.
If “Password =” is displayed, enter the user password and press the
Enter key.
Please refer to Chapter 6, the
, for details
about the user password.
The “Check system. Then press [F1] key.” message is
displayed.
2. Press the F1 key.
The BIOS setup program will start up.
Notes before using the BIOS Setup
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In normal cases, changes in system configuration should be made in
Windows using TOSHIBA HW Setup, TOSHIBA Password Utility,
TOSHIBA Power Saver, Device Manager, etc.
If the configuration in the BIOS setup program is different from the
configuration in the Windows utility, the configuration in the Windows
utility takes priority.
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Depending on the system, changes made to the system configuration
might not be reflected.
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The settings in the BIOS setup program are not erased even if the
power supply is switched off. However, if the built-in battery (RTC
battery) runs out of power, the settings will revert back to their default
values.
The following item does not revert back to their default values.
• Password
• HDD Password
• Security controller
Select either the Execute-Disable Bit Capability or settings in the security
controller to make changes. Please refer to the operating instructions
displayed in the settings screen.