Toshiba Portege 4005 User Guide - Page 183
Deleting the hard disk drive user password
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183 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords Deleting the hard disk drive user password HINT: You must delete the hard disk drive user password before you can delete the hard disk drive master password. 1 Connect your diskette drive. 2 Click Start, then click Run. 3 In the Run box, type: c:\toshiba\hddpwd32 and press Enter. The Hard Disk Drive Password program, HDDPWD32, displays a warning screen. 4 To delete the hard disk drive user password, type 1 and press Enter. To quit without deleting the password, type 3 and press Enter. HDDPWD32 displays another warning and asks you whether you want to delete the hard disk drive user password. 5 To delete the hard disk drive user password, type Y. To exit without deleting the password, type N. If you choose Y, HDDPWD32 prompts you to enter your password. 6 Type your password and press Enter. If the password you typed matches the registered hard disk drive user password, the password is deleted. Any password service diskette made with the password is now no longer valid. 7 Shut down and restart the computer for your changes to take effect.