How to Reset the Power With a Password on the Toshiba Tecra A8-EZ8512

The Toshiba Tecra A8 series is a line of high-performance, durable notebooks. Tecra notebooks are typically used in business environments, especially where the user has to travel a lot. The password prompt when you power up your Tecra notebook is also known as the BIOS password. You may want to reset the password to its factory defaults if you plan on giving or selling your Tecra notebook to someone else. Note that you will require your old BIOS password to perform this task.

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  Reboot your Tecra notebook.

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  Press the "F2" key during startup to launch the BIOS menu.

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  Type your existing BIOS password if prompted.

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  Press the "Home" key to reset the BIOS.

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  Press the "End" key when prompted. This will close your BIOS menu.

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  Press the "Y" key to confirm the BIOS reset. This will reboot your computer. Your BIOS password will reset to its original factory default settings.