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Installing the battery pack, Starting the computer by password, Password

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Power and Power-Up Modes Installing the battery pack To install a battery, follow the steps below. ■ The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements. ■ Do not touch the latch while holding the computer. Or you may get injured by the dropped battery by unintentional release of the latch. 1. Turn the computer's power off. 2. Disconnect all cables connected to the computer. 3. Insert the battery pack. 4. Ensure the battery pack lock is moved into its locked position. Battery pack Battery Pack Lock Securing the battery pack Starting the computer by password To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps: 1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3, Getting Started. The following message appears: Password= At this point, the hotkeys Fn + F1 to F9 do not work. They will function after you enter the password. 2. Enter the password. 3. Press Enter. If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, the computer shuts off. In this case, you must turn the computer back on to retry password entry. User's Manual 6-13

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User’s Manual
6-13
Power and Power-Up Modes
Installing the battery pack
To install a battery, follow the steps below.
1.
Turn the computer's power off.
2.
Disconnect all cables connected to the computer.
3.
Insert the battery pack.
4.
Ensure the battery pack lock is moved into its locked position.
Securing the battery pack
Starting the computer by password
To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps:
1.
Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3,
Getting Started
. The
following message appears:
2.
Enter the password.
3.
Press
Enter
.
■
The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not
properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of. Dispose of the battery
as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries
recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements.
■
Do not touch the latch while holding the computer. Or you may get
injured by the dropped battery by unintentional release of the latch.
Battery
Pack
Lock
Battery pack
Password=
At this point, the hotkeys
Fn
+
F1
to
F9
do not work. They will function after
you enter the password.
If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, the computer
shuts off. In this case, you must turn the computer back on to retry
password entry.