Toshiba Portege M400-ST4001 User Manual - Page 208
Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup, Start, Shutdown
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208 Keeping Your Files Safe Using passwords in the Windows® operating system Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup To delete or change a user only password in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and click OK. The computer shuts down. 2 Hold down the Esc key and press and hold the power switch until the on/off light on the system indicator panel illuminates (green) for approximately one second. When the following message appears on the screen: "Check system, Then press [F1] key," press F1. The System Setup screen appears. 3 Press H to move to the HDD PASSWORD section on the screen. 4 Press the spacebar, then type in your user password and press Enter. 5 If you want to change the password, input the new password. 6 When System Setup prompts you to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. If the two passwords match, System Setup displays: Registered. If the two passwords do not match, an error message appears. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to enter the password again. 7 If you want to delete the user password, leave the space blank and press Enter twice. System Setup displays: Not Registered. 8 Press End to save the change. 9 When System Setup prompts you to confirm your change, Press Y.