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    Can't set hdd password

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by Jay_d, May 16, 2011.

  1. Jay_d

    Jay_d Notebook Consultant

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    I have a FW275D and Y216FD. Both units have no option in the bios to set a hard drive password. Is theres some magical keystroke or did Sony really leave out the option? I'm using the factory hdd that came with both units and swapping in a Intel 320 series 160gig ssd.