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Question posted by punxgirl49 on April 14th, 2017

Reset Hdd Password

im locked out of my hdd, cant access the os either unless i enter correct password. how do i accomplish this if i dont know the system password

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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on April 14th, 2017 11:05 AM

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Specifications - Page 7

...Mode 54 10.6. Write Cache function 67 Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification Sector Count Register 48 9.11. ...Reset response ...51 10.2. Power-off considerations 53 10.4.1 Emergency unload 53 10.4.2 Required power-off sequence 53 10.5. Security Mode Feature Set 58 10.9.1 Security mode ...59 10.9.2 Security level ...59 10.9.3 Password ...59 10.9.4 Master Password...

Specifications - Page 8

...Read Multiple EXT (29h 117 12.19. Security Disable Password (F6h 128 12.27. Read Multiple (C4h 115...RESTORE (subcommand C0h 80 12.2.2 DEVICE CONFIGURATION FREEZE LOCK (subcommand C1h 80 12.2.3 DEVICE CONFIGURATION IDENTIFY (...97h)...99 12.10. Idle Immediate (E1h/95h 100 12.11. Initialize Device Parameters (91h 101 12....Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification

Specifications - Page 10

... 28: Status Register ...48 Table 29: Reset response table 51 Table 30: Default Register Values...PASSWORD data content 65 Table 38: Set Max security mode transition 66 Table 39: Seek overlap ...67 Table 40: Command Set (1 of 2 75 Table 41: Command Set (2 of 2 76 Table 42: Command Set (subcommand 77 Table 43: Check Power Mode Command (E5h/98h 79 Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive...

Specifications - Page 11

... Table 63: Idle Immediate command (E1h/95h 100 Table 64: Initialize Device Parameters command (91h ...Password (F6h 128 Table 85: Password Information for Security Disable Password command 128 Table 86: Security Erase Unit (F3h 129 Table 87: Erase Unit information 129 Table 88: Security Freeze Lock (F5h 131 Table 89: Security Set Password (F1h 132 Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive...

Specifications - Page 12

... (1 of 2 183 Table 124: SET FEATURES command coverage 185 Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification Table 90: Security Set Password information 132 Table 91: Security Unlock (F2h 134 Table 92: ...98: Sleep (E6h/99h) ...144 Table 99: S.M.A.R.T. Function Set (B0h 145 Table 100: Selective self-test span example 148 Table 101: Device Attribute Data Structure 151 Table 102:...

Specifications - Page 13

...Cyl cylinder DC Direct Current DFT Drive Fitness Test DMA Direct Memory Access ECC error correction code EEC European Economic Community EMC electromagnetic compatibility ERP Error Recovery Procedure ESD Electrostatic Discharge FCC Federal Communications Commission Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 1 1.0 General 1.1 Introduction This document describes...

Specifications - Page 14

FRU G G2/Hz Gb Gbps GND h HDD Hz I ILS I/O ISO KB Kbpi kgf-cm KHz LBA Lw m max MB Mbps MHz MLC mm ms us, ms O OD PIO POH Pop P/N p-p ... population part number peak-to-peak power spectral density radiated electromagnetic susceptibility radio frequency interference relative humidity root mean square revolutions per minute reset read/write Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 2

Specifications - Page 17

... ATA/High Speed Serialized AT Attachment (Revision 1.0a 7-Janu- 2.0 General features of the drive • Formatted capacities of 100 GB, 80 GB, 60 GB, 40 GB, 20 GB • 2.5-inch, 9.5-mm Height • Spindle speeds of 512 bytes/sector •... 1568 m/sec2 (160G) 1ms • Nonoperating shock • 9800 m/sec2 (1000 G)/ 1ms Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 5

Specifications - Page 23

...,160 39,070,080 Total logical data bytes 40,007,761,920 20,003,880,960 Notes: 1. Travelstar 5K100 (Sreial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 11 Number of cylinders: For drives with capacities greater than 8.45 GB the Identify Device information word 01 limits the number of cylinders to Physical layout (that is done automatically...

Specifications - Page 43

Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 31 All dimensions are shown below. 6.8 Mechanical specifications 6.8.1 Physical dimensions and weight Table 18: Physical dimensions and weight Model 100 GB, 80 GB, 60 GB 40 GB, 20 GB Height (mm) 9.5±0.2 9.5±0.2 Width (mm) 69.85±0.25 69.85±0.25 Length (mm) 100.2±0.25 100.2±0.25 Weight (gram) 102...

Specifications - Page 65

... it is more stressful than the normal case, and the unload process is greater than 100 normal unloads. Because this case, normal unload is not possible, so the heads are still...may then turn off the HDD in rare situations. You may take up to be followed for HTS5410XXG9SA00 is by a logical sector address. Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 53 10.4 Power-...

Specifications - Page 70

...being used in the field. commands provide access to their corresponding attribute thresholds, then the...Set is not enabled. With a device lock password, a user can be changed in analyzing... Security Set Password Security Unlock ('F1'h) ('F2'h) Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 58 ...Standby Immediate, Sleep command, and Hard Reset, but also by the device manufacturer...

Specifications - Page 71

The User Password should be given or changed by a Security Unlock or a Security Erase Unit command. Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 59 The device enables all commands except those which is set , the device enables the Device Lock Function, and then the device is locked on next power on , otherwise it is entered after power...

Specifications - Page 74

... aborted until a hard reset or a power off. If a system user forgets the User Password and Maximum security level is to prevent someone from attempting to unlock the device and erase all user data with various passwords numerous times. However the device can be unlocked using the Master Password. Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 62 10...

Specifications - Page 77

... Max commands (except Set Max UNLOCK and Set Max FREEZE LOCK) until the next power cycle. Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 65 Table 37: Set Max SET PASSWORD data content Word 0 1-16 17-255 Content Reserved Password (32 bytes) Reserved The Set Max LOCK command allows the host to a value of data transferred is...

Specifications - Page 78

...command, it shall be ignored. In other words, the execution of seek commands. The password, the Set Max security mode, and the unlock counter do not persist over a power...reset. The seek command is the total accumulated time for a number of two seek commands overlaps excluding the actual seek operation. With this one pre and post overhead. Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive...

Specifications - Page 81

...100 through 103. These software settings are cleared for the particular type of reset...resets can occur, thus legacy software only reprograms settings that may be lost without legacy driver knowledge, the software settings preservation ensures that the value of important software settings is maintained Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive... user LBA address accessible by 48-bit ...

Specifications - Page 109

...100-103 104-106 107 108-126 127 128 129 130 131 132-254 255 Content xxxxH 000XH 80xxH 000XH Note 2 0000H 0021H 0000H 0000H 0xxxH 000xH xxxxH 000xH xxxxH xxA5H Description Current Master Password...A5h) Signature * indicates the use of cylinders/heads/sectors by model." Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 97 Bit assignments 15-4 (=0) Reserved 3 (=x) 1=Auto reassign enabled...

Specifications - Page 144

... enables the security mode feature (device lock function) and sets the master password or the user password. The device is NOT locked after the next COMRESET with Software Settin Preservation disabled or power on reset or hard reset. Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 132 The data transferred controls the function of data from the host including the...

Specifications - Page 153

...than 268,435,455, words (103:100) shall be modified. If this command, all accesses beyond that Address are rejected with the... on or hardware reset. Once device receives this command is greater than 268,435,455, words (103:100) shall be modified... of HDD in status register. Travelstar 5K100 (Serial ATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification 141 If the device in the Set Max Locked or Set...