Toshiba Portege M300 User Manual - Page 150

Password, Display, Boot Priority, User Password, Owner String, Power On Display, Boot Priority Options

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HW Setup Password This tab allows you to set or reset the user password for power on. User Password Lets you register a new password or un-register an existing password. Not Registered Registered Un-registers an existing password Register a new password by following the on screen instructions 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 and/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). Auto-Selected LCD + Analog RGB Selects an external monitor if one is connected. Otherwise, it selects the internal LCD (Default). Selects both the internal LCD and external monitor for simultaneous display. 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. 7-2 User's Manual

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7-2
User’s Manual
HW Setup
Password
This tab allows you to set or reset the user password for power on.
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 and/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).
LCD + Analog RGB
Selects both the internal LCD and external
monitor for simultaneous display.