Toshiba Portege 4005 User Guide - Page 182
Creating a user password service diskette, To finish setting the hard disk drive user password, type
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182 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords 8 Type the password again and press Enter. If the passwords match, HDDPWD32 prompts you to create a password diskette. 9 To create a password diskette, type Y. To continue without creating a password diskette, type N. Creating a user password service diskette To create a password service diskette, first perform the steps for setting a user password, and type Y at step 9. 1 If you are creating a password diskette, insert a blank formatted write-enabled diskette in the optional diskette drive and press any key to continue. HDDPWD32 saves the password on the diskette as a text file. If you forget your password, you can open the text file on another computer and find out what the password is. HDDPWD32 displays a warning screen and asks if you want to finish setting the hard disk drive user password. 2 To finish setting the hard disk drive user password, type Y. To exit without setting a password, type N. The hard disk drive user password will be registered the next time you restart the computer. Each time you start the computer from the hard disk, the system will prompt you to enter your password. When prompted, type your hard disk drive user password and press Enter.