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Configuring the Execute-Disable Bit Capability and TPM, Starting and Ending the BIOS Setup Program

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HW Setup Configuring the Execute-Disable Bit Capability and TPM The configurations for the Execute-Disable Bit Capability and TPM are carried out in the BIOS setup program. Notes before using the BIOS Setup ■ In most cases, changes to the system's configuration should be made within Windows by using applications such as TOSHIBA HW Setup, TOSHIBA Password Utility, TOSHIBA Power Saver, Windows Device Manager and so forth. If you make changes to the configuration through the BIOS setup program, please be aware that the configuration set through the Windows applications will take priority. ■ Changes to the settings within the BIOS setup program will not be erased even if the power supply is switched off and the main battery removed. However, if the built-in Real Time Clock (RTC) battery runs out of power, most of the settings will revert back to their default values. However, please note that the following items will not be affected in this instance: • Password • Hard Disk Drive Password • Security controller 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 either the Supervisor Password, if one is set, or the User Password and press the Enter key. Please refer to Chapter 6, the TOSHIBA Password Utility, 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. 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. User's Manual 7-9

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User’s Manual
7-9
HW Setup
Configuring the Execute-Disable Bit Capability and
TPM
The configurations for the Execute-Disable Bit Capability and TPM 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 either the Supervisor Password, if
one is set, or the User Password and press the
Enter
key.
Please refer to Chapter 6, the
TOSHIBA Password Utility
, 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
■
In most cases, changes to the system's configuration should be made
within Windows by using applications such as
TOSHIBA HW Setup,
TOSHIBA Password Utility, TOSHIBA Power Saver, Windows
Device Manager
and so forth. If you make changes to the
configuration through the BIOS setup program, please be aware that
the configuration set through the Windows applications will take
priority.
■
Changes to the settings within the BIOS setup program will not be
erased even if the power supply is switched off and the main battery
removed. However, if the built-in Real Time Clock (RTC) battery runs
out of power, most of the settings will revert back to their default
values. However, please note that the following items will not be
affected in this instance:
• Password
• Hard Disk Drive 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.