Seagate OneTouch III User Guide for Windows - Page 14

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MAXTOR ONETOUCH III MINI EDITION WINDOWS VISTA INSTALLATION Change Password 1. Click the Settings button. This will open the Settings for My Maxtor OneTouch menu. 2. Click the Adjust Security Setting button. 3. You will see the following. Disable Security 1. Click the Settings button. This will open the Settings for My Maxtor OneTouch menu. 2. Click the Adjust Security Setting button. 3. You will see the following. Click Change Password. 4. Enter your current Password or click on the Secret button. Click Next, or click the Secret button and enter the Secret Answer to the Question. Then click Next. 5. Create a new password following steps 3 - 7 in Set Password. Click Disable Security. 4. You will be prompted to enter your password. Click OK, or click the Secret button and answer the secret question. Then click OK. 5. You will be informed that security has been disabled on your OneTouch III Mini Edition. Click OK. You can always re-create a password on the OneTouch III Mini Edition. To do this, refer to the Set Password procedure. PAGE 12

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MAXTOR ONETOUCH III MINI EDITION
WINDOWS VISTA INSTALLATION
PAGE
12
Change Password
1.
Click the
Settings
button. This will open the Settings for My Maxtor
OneTouch menu.
2.
Click the
Adjust Security Setting
button.
3.
You will see the following.
Click
Change Password
.
4.
Enter your current
Password
or click on the
Secret
button.
Click
Next
, or click the
Secret
button and enter the
Secret Answer
to
the
Question
. Then click
Next
.
5.
Create a new password following steps 3 - 7 in Set Password.
Disable Security
1.
Click the
Settings
button. This will open the
Settings for My Maxtor
OneTouch
menu.
2.
Click the
Adjust Security Setting
button.
3.
You will see the following.
Click
Disable Security
.
4.
You will be prompted to enter your
password
.
Click
OK
, or click the
Secret
button and
answer the secret question
.
Then click
OK
.
5.
You will be informed that security has been disabled on your OneTouch
III Mini Edition. Click
OK
.
You can always re-create a password on the OneTouch III Mini Edition.
To do this, refer to the Set Password procedure.