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Question posted by Faronmac on January 15th, 2017

Need Bios Password Bypass

need bios password bypass

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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on January 15th, 2017 1:21 PM
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Try this:

Open the back cover of your laptop so that you can access the motherboard. There you should see a CMOS battery. Just remove it and after 30 seconds put it back. It should reset th BIOS password.

There are various options available from other sources such as youtube to help you do this.

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User Guide - Page 1

Satellite® A80/A85 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba's Support Website pcsupport.toshiba.com ❖ Toshiba Global Support Centre Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 164 in this guide. PMAD00049010 05/05
User Guide - Page 2

Wash hands after handling. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite® A80/A85 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all set-up copies of all the ...
User Guide - Page 9

... of Information Technology equipment ETS 300 328 Technical requirements for radio equipment ETS 300 826 General EMC requirements for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as per standards: EN 60950 Safety of Directive 1999/5/EC. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this...
User Guide - Page 12

Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are modified and can cause interference with telecommunication laws and regulations. In the event interference is restricted to indoor use due ...
User Guide - Page 27

... local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. Disposal of their respective owners. Computer disposal information This product contains mercury. 27 Trademarks Satellite and Noteworthy are registered trademarks, FreedomWare, and SmartMedia are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Wi-Fi is under license from Dolby Laboratories/ Dolby and the...
User Guide - Page 32

... 139 TOSHIBA Assist 140 Connect 141 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 141 Optimize 141 Using a supervisor password 142 Setting a supervisor password 142 Deleting a supervisor password 143 Setting user passwords 143 Using an instant password 144 Setting a user password 145 Disabling a user password 145 PC Diagnostic Tool 146 TOSHIBA Power Saver 147 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 149 Mouse...
User Guide - Page 33

... 190 Wireless networking problems 191 DVD operating problems 194 Develop good computing habits 197 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 198 If you need further assistance 204 Before you contact Toshiba 204 Contacting Toshiba 205 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 206 Toshiba's worldwide offices 206
User Guide - Page 34

34 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys 208 Volume Mute 208 Password security 209 Without a password 209 With a password 209 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 210 Power usage mode 211 Standby mode 212 Hibernation mode 213 Display modes 214 Display ...
User Guide - Page 39

If you have a problem or need to contact Toshiba, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for other product information, be ...
User Guide - Page 43

... hot with prolonged use. This precaution is stored magnetically. Never place a heavy object on disks is especially important for viruses. Grasp it is active. You need a special program to check for files you buy from a supplier may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Keep the computer and disks away...
User Guide - Page 44

... . If the fan is not blocked. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 45 before adding external or...
User Guide - Page 55

... module slots on page 45. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver that is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will need a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver for this procedure. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Slot A and Slot B. The Turn...
User Guide - Page 60

... message appears when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up the next time you need to shut down for at least ten seconds, then turn the power on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the slot.
User Guide - Page 65

... do this, refer to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. For more information, see "Setting user passwords" on , these actions will occur: ❖ If you have the audible warning set , the computer will beep to notify you are finished, shut the computer...
User Guide - Page 131

... through other higher-speed communication methods such as Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL), cable, and satellite links. Connecting to the Internet To connect to work with the ISP's computer. If ... connect to the Internet by using your company's network. Once you have established an ISP account, you need: ❖ A modem and telephone line, or a LAN connection ❖ A Web browser ❖...
User Guide - Page 139

... by Toshiba: ❖ TOSHIBA Assist ❖ Setting a user password ❖ Using a supervisor password ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ Fn-esse® ❖ TOSHIBA HW Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Hotkey utility ❖ TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 139 Together, these allow you to reconfigure your individual needs. Chapter 5 Toshiba Utilities Your computer includes several utilities...
User Guide - Page 157

...-in LCD display Then click the Toshiba HWSetup icon. They are: ❖ General-Allows you to view current BIOS, hard disk drive and memory settings ❖ Password-Allows you to set or reset a user password for the power-on the left side, and then double-clicking TOSHIBA Hardware Settings. You can also access...
User Guide - Page 172

...same system resources. In theory, if every device connected to bypass the microprocessor and access memory directly. Plug and Play is automatically... system is a computer standard that helps the system BIOS (basic input/output system) and the operating system to...it works. These channels of the processor's time. It also needs a direct channel to the computer's memory to as it ...
User Guide - Page 245

...the operating system. Basic instructions, stored in readonly memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. bit: - boot disk - See ...also baud rate. An electrical circuit that you start the computer. basic input/output system (BIOS) - See BIOS. See also bits per second (bps) - A way of the computer, such as bits...
User Guide - Page 247

... on the program you are using and what you are doing. device driver - A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that permits a computer to a peripheral device and vice versa. disable - disc - See...on the screen. See folder. A device that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will need to be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). A ...

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