Satellite P100 & Satellite Pro P100
Open Wi-Fi Cover
Remove Mini Card Wi-Fi card
Locate & Short Out JP8 for 5 Seconds
Remove short and turn on
NO BOOT
Press & Hold Power button to turn off
Turn on again & password is cleared
Satellite L10, L20, L30 & Satellite Pro L20
Open Wi-Fi Cover
Locate & Short Out JP1 for 15 Seconds (Satellite L10)
Satellite L20/Pro L20 short out G1
Satellite M100 & Tecra A6
Open Memory Cover
Remove Memory
Remove Black plastic insulation
Locate & Short CMOS CLR1 for 15 Seconds
NOTE:
All the following models use the same password removal process.
Satellite: 17xx Series, 1000, 1110,1130, 1200, 1900, 2430, 3000 P20,P30, P33, A30, A70, A80, M40X, M50,M60, M70, M100
Tecra A3/S2, A5, A6
The jumper is always located under or near the memory modules
Depending on the model the jumper could be labelled J1, J2, J5, J7, J9 or CMOS CLR1 (M100 & A6)
Satellite,Equium A100 & Tecra A7
1.Remove Strip cover
2.Remove 2 x K/B screws
3.Move K/B Unit up but don’t disconnect
4.Release & Remove Mini Card Wi-Fi Card
5.Locate & short C88 Pin 1 & 2 together
6.Power on Machine while still shorting Pin 1 & 2
7.As soon as the TOSHIBA logo appears, remove short
8.If machine boots, Password has been removed
Satellite A100 (PSAA2A-02C01N)
1.Remove Memory Cover from base of machine
2.Release & remove right side Memory Module
3.Lift black plastic insulation
4.Locate & short PAD500 Pin 1 & 2 together
5.Power on machine while still shorting Pin 1 & 2
6.As soon as the TOSHIBA logo appears, remove short
7.If machine boots, password has been removed
TECRA A4 & Satellite M40
1.Open modem & Wi-Fi card cover
2.Remove mini PCI Wi-Fi card
3.Lift up black plastic
4.Locate & short C738 Pin 1 & 2 together
5.Power on machine while still shorting Pin 1 & 2
6.As soon as the TOSHIBA logo appears, remove short
7.If machine boots, password has been removed
TECRA S1
1.Open palm rest cover
2.Remove mini PCI Wi-Fi card
3.Lift up black plastic
4.Locate & short C5071 Pin 1 & 2 together
5.Power on machine while still shorting Pin 1 & 2
6.As soon as the TOSHIBA logo appears, remove short
7.If machine boots, password has been removed
TE-2300
1.Remove 2 x B12 screws from bottom of system
2.Remove strip cover
3.Remove keyboard screws 1 x B2.5 & 1 x SF4
4.Remove 1 x 4mm screw & Wi-Fi cover
5.Remove mini PCI Wi-Fi card if fitted
6.Locate & short points as shown in picture below
7.Power on machine while still shorting points
8.Short for 5 seconds
9.Nothing will appear on the screen
10.Turn system off holding down power button
11.Password is now removed
Satellite A60
1.Open Wi-Fi slot cover
2.Lift up black plastic
3.Locate & short C561 Pin 1 & 2 together
4.Power on machine while still shorting Pin 1 & 2
5.As soon as the TOSHIBA logo appears, remove short
6.If machine boots, password has been removed.
Satellite Pro L401.Open Wi-Fi & RAM slot cover2. Locate JRST1 Between Ram and Wifi slot 3.short JRST1 AND TURN ON SYSTEM.4. Short for 15 seconds.5. system is shutdown automatic.6.turn on the system password is removed.
Toshiba Satellite Pro L650