User`s guide

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Keeping Your Files Safe
Hard disk drive passwords - Windows 2000
If there is no hard disk drive user password set, HDDPWD32
displays a warning and asks you whether you want to delete
the hard disk drive master password.
5 To delete the hard disk drive master password, type
Y.
To exit without deleting the password, type
N.
If you choose
Y, HDDPWD32 prompts you to enter your
password.
6 Type your password and press
Enter.
If the password you typed matches the registered hard disk
drive master password, the password is deleted.
7 Shut down and restart the computer for your changes to take
effect.
Setting a hard disk drive user password
To set a hard disk drive password:
1 If you want to create a password diskette, connect your
diskette drive. For instructions, see “Connecting an external
diskette drive” on page 64 or “Inserting a module into the
Slim SelectBay®” on page 73, depending upon the type of
diskette drive you have.
2 Click Start, then click Run.
3 In the Run box, type:
c:\toshiba\hddpwd32 and press Enter.
The Hard Disk Drive Password program, HDDPWD32,
displays a warning screen.
4 To set a hard disk drive user password, type
1 and press Enter.
To quit without setting a password, type
3 and press Enter.
HDDPWD32 displays another warning and asks you whether
you want to set a hard disk drive user password.