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Starting the computer using a password, TOSHIBA System Settings

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Click Start -> TOSHIBA -> Password Utility and click Supervisor Password. This utility lets you do the following: Register or delete the Supervisor Password. Specify restrictions for general users. Starting the computer using a 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, boot mode or Restart. It is not needed in Sleep mode. To enter a password manually, do the following: 1. Turn on the power as described in the Getting Started section. The following message appears in the screen: Password = At this point, the function keys 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, or if you donnot enter the password within 1 minute, the computer shuts down. In this case, some features that can power on the computer automatically (Wake-up on LAN, Task Scheduler, etc) might not work. You must turn the computer back on to retry password entry. TOSHIBA System Settings TOSHIBA System Settings is the TOSHIBA configuration management tool available through the Windows operating system. To run TOSHIBA System Settings, click Start -> TOSHIBA -> System Settings. The TOSHIBA System Settings window contains a number of tabs to allow specific functions of the computer to be configured. In addition there are also three buttons: OK, Cancel and Apply. OK Accepts your changes and closes the TOSHIBA System Settings window. Cancel Closes the window without accepting your changes. User's Manual 5-7

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Click
Start -> TOSHIBA -> Password Utility
and click
Supervisor
Password
.
This utility lets you do the following:
Register or delete the Supervisor Password.
Specify restrictions for general users.
Starting the computer using a 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, boot mode or Restart. It is not needed in Sleep mode.
To enter a password manually, do the following:
1.
Turn on the power as described in the
Getting Started
section. The
following message appears in the screen:
Password =
At this point, the function keys 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, or if you donnot
enter the password within 1 minute, the computer shuts down. In this case,
some features that can power on the computer automatically (Wake-up on
LAN, Task Scheduler, etc) might not work. You must turn the computer
back on to retry password entry.
TOSHIBA System Settings
TOSHIBA System Settings is the TOSHIBA configuration management tool
available through the Windows operating system.
To run TOSHIBA System Settings, click
Start -> TOSHIBA -> System
Settings
.
The TOSHIBA System Settings window contains a number of tabs to allow
specific functions of the computer to be configured.
In addition there are also three buttons: OK, Cancel and Apply.
OK
Accepts your changes and closes the TOSHIBA
System Settings window.
Cancel
Closes the window without accepting your
changes.
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