Toshiba m4-103 User Guide

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TECRA M4
7-9
HW Setup
Configuring the Execute-Disable Bit Capability and 
TPM
Some models in this series are configured with Execute-Disable Bit 
Capability and TPM. Settings for these features 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 the user password and press the 
Enter key.
Please refer to Chapter 6, the 
, 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 normal cases, changes in system configuration should be made in 
Windows using TOSHIBA HW SetupTOSHIBA Password Utility
TOSHIBA Power SaverDevice Manager, etc. 
If the configuration in the BIOS setup program is different from the 
configuration in the Windows utility, the configuration in the Windows 
utility takes priority.
Depending on the system, changes made to the system configuration 
might not be reflected.
The settings in the BIOS setup program are not erased even if the 
power supply is switched off. However, if the built-in battery (RTC 
battery) runs out of power, the settings will revert back to their default 
values.
The following item does not revert back to their default values.
• Password 
• HDD 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.