User manual

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. When the computer is started, this text is
displayed together with the prompt asking you to enter a password.
Supervisor Password
If you set a Supervisor Password, some functions might be restricted when
a user logs on with the User Password. To set a Supervisor Password:
Click Start -> TOSHIBA -> TOSHIBA Settings -> System Password.
Then click the down arrow next to Advanced options to show the
Supervisor Password settings.
This function lets you do the following:
Register, change 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 if the computer was shut down in Hibernation
mode or boot mode. It is not needed in Sleep mode or Restart.
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.
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