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TOSHIBA Password Utility, User Password, Supervisor Password, Starting the computer by password

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Satellite P850/P855 Series 8. The Windows Welcome screen will be displayed, and will be logged in automatically to Windows. If authentication was successful, but an authentication error subsequently occurred during the login to Windows, you will be asked to provide your account information. TOSHIBA Password Utility The TOSHIBA Password Utility provides two levels of password security: User and Supervisor. Passwords set by the TOSHIBA Password Utility function are different from the Windows password. User Password To start the utility, point to or click the following items: Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> TOSHIBA Assist -> SECURE -> User password please refer to the User Password section for further information. Supervisor Password If you set a Supervisor Password, some functions will be restricted when a user logs on with the User Password. To set a Supervisor Password: Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> TOSHIBA Assist -> SECURE -> Supervisor password This utility lets you do the following: Register or delete the Supervisor Password. Specify restrictions for general users. Starting the computer by password If you have already registered a user password, there is one way to start the computer: Enter the password manually. The password is necessary only if the computer was shut down in Hibernation mode or boot mode, not in Sleep mode and Restart. To enter a password manually, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1, Getting Started. The following message will appear in the screen: Enter Password [ ] User's Manual 4-16

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8.
The Windows
Welcome
screen will be displayed, and will be logged in
automatically to Windows.
If authentication was successful, but an authentication error
subsequently occurred during the login to Windows, you will be asked
to provide your account information.
TOSHIBA Password Utility
The TOSHIBA Password Utility provides two levels of password security:
User and Supervisor.
Passwords set by the TOSHIBA Password Utility function are different from
the Windows password.
User Password
To start the utility, point to or click the following items:
Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> TOSHIBA
Assist -> SECURE -> User password
please refer to the
User Password
section for further information.
Supervisor Password
If you set a Supervisor Password, some functions will be restricted when a
user logs on with the User Password. To set a Supervisor Password:
Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> TOSHIBA
Assist -> SECURE -> Supervisor password
This utility lets you do the following:
Register or delete the Supervisor Password.
Specify restrictions for general users.
Starting the computer by password
If you have already registered a user password, there is one way to start
the computer:
Enter the password manually.
The password is necessary only if the computer was shut down in
Hibernation mode or boot mode, not in Sleep mode and Restart.
To enter a password manually, follow the steps as detailed below:
1.
Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1,
Getting Started
. The
following message will appear in the screen:
Enter Password [ ]
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