Toshiba Satellite S955 PSKGGC-02C006 Users Manual Canada; English - Page 107

Delete, Change, Owner String, Apply, SHIFT, ENTER

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series User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using TOSHIBA Password Utility to delete or change passwords, etc. Set (button) Click this button to register a password. After a password is set, you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer. After you set the password, a dialog box will be displayed asking whether you want to save it to a floppy diskette or other media. If you forget the password, you can open the password file on another computer. Be sure to keep the media in a safe place. When entering the character string to register the password, enter from the keyboard character by character and do not enter as ASCII code or copy-and-paste the character string. In addition, ensure that the registered password is correct by outputting the character string to the password file. When entering a password, do not enter any characters (for example "!" or "#") produced by pressing the SHIFT or ALT keys and so on. Delete (button) Click this button to delete a registered password. Before you can delete a password, you must first enter the current password correctly. Change (button) Click this button to change a registered password. Before you can change a password, you must first enter the current password correctly. Owner String (text box) You can use this box to associate text with the password. After you enter text, click Apply or OK. When the computer is started, this text will be displayed together with the prompt asking you to enter a password. You can use BIOS Setup to set, change or delete the HDD Password or HDD Master Password. To start BIOS Setup, press and hold the F2 key, and then turn on the computer. Release the F2 key one second after the computer is power on. To end the BIOS Setup, press F10 and then press ENTER to accept the changes. The computer will restart. If your computer does not load the BIOS Setup utility, please refer to the Troubleshooting section. User's Manual 5-6

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User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using
TOSHIBA Password Utility to delete or change passwords, etc.
Set
(button)
Click this button to register a password. After a password is set, you
will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer.
After you set the password, a dialog box will be displayed asking
whether you want to save it to a floppy diskette or other media. If you
forget the password, you can open the password file on another
computer. Be sure to keep the media in a safe place.
When entering the character string to register the password, enter
from the keyboard character by character and do not enter as ASCII
code or copy-and-paste the character string. In addition, ensure that
the registered password is correct by outputting the character string to
the password file.
When entering a password, do not enter any characters (for example
"!" or "#") produced by pressing the
SHIFT
or
ALT
keys and so on.
Delete
(button)
Click this button to delete a registered password. Before you can
delete a password, you must first enter the current password correctly.
Change
(button)
Click this button to change a registered password. Before you can
change a password, you must first enter the current password
correctly.
Owner String
(text box)
You can use this box to associate text with the password. After you
enter text, click
Apply
or
OK
. When the computer is started, this text
will be displayed together with the prompt asking you to enter a
password.
You can use BIOS Setup to set, change or delete the HDD Password
or HDD Master Password.
To start BIOS Setup, press and hold the
F2
key, and then turn on the
computer. Release the
F2
key one second after the computer is power
on.
To end the BIOS Setup, press
F10
and then press
ENTER
to accept
the changes. The computer will restart.
If your computer does not load the BIOS Setup utility, please refer to the
Troubleshooting
section.
series
User's Manual
5-6