Toshiba Tecra M3-S212TD User Guide - Page 203
Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in System Setup, Start, Shutdown
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203 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords If the two passwords match, System Setup displays: Registered. If the two passwords do not match, an error message appears. Repeat step 5 and step 6 to enter the password again. 7 If you want to delete the user password, leave the space blank and press Enter twice. System Setup displays: Not Registered. 8 Press End to save the change. 9 When System Setup prompts you to confirm your change, press Y. Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in System Setup Make sure you choose a hard disk drive master password you can remember easily. If you set a hard disk drive user password and later forget the password or lose your password diskette, you will need to enter the hard disk drive master password in order to access your hard disk. HINT: The hard disk drive shipped with your computer may not support the master password feature. When you attempt to set master password protection, your computer may alert you that this feature is not supported by your drive. If this happens and you want to establish a master password for your hard disk, contact your network administrator for instructions. To register master and user passwords in System Setup: 1 Click Start, Shutdown, and then OK. The computer shuts down.