Toshiba Portege M100 User Guide - Page 182
Disabling a user-level password in System Setup, Start, Shut Down, PASSWORD
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182 Keeping Your Files Safe User-level passwords 5 Click OK twice. TECHNICAL NOTE: You have three tries to enter the correct password. After an incorrect try, an "Incorrect Password" dialog box will appear. Click OK to reenter the password. After three incorrect tries, this message appears: "Sorry, access denied! Reboot is required to regain acce ss." You will need to turn off the computer, then reboot. 6 Click OK to exit. Disabling a user-level password in System Setup To register a user-level password in System Setup and create a password service diskette: 1 Click Start, then Shut Down. Select Shut down and click OK. The computer shuts down and turns itself off. HINT: Run System Setup outside Windows, at a system prompt. If you try to run System Setup from an MS-DOS session under Windows, results can be unpredictable. 2 Hold down the Esc key and press and hold the power button in until the on/off light on the system indicator panel turns on (green)-about one second. When you receive the following message: "Check system. Then press [F1] key," press F1. System Setup displays a setup screen. 3 Press P to move to the PASSWORD section of the screen. 4 Press the spacebar.