Password Utility; Starting The Computer By Password - Toshiba Satellite L640 Series User Manual
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Password Utility
The password utility allows you to maintain an additional level of security
and provides two levels of password security: User and Supervisor.
Passwords set in TOSHIBA Supervisor Password Utility are different from
the Windows
User Password
To start the utility, point to or click the following items:
Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> TOSHIBA Assist ->
SECURE -> User password
■
Registered
Click to register a password of up to 8 characters. After a password is
set, you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer.
■
Not Registered
Click to delete a registered password. Before you can delete 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, then, each time the computer is switched
on, this text will be displayed along with the prompt for the password.
Supervisor password
If you set a supervisor password, some functions will be restricted when a
user logs on with the user password. To set a supervisor password:
Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> TOSHIBA Assist -
> SECURE -> Supervisor password
This utility lets you do the following:
■
Register or delete the supervisor password.
■
Specify restrictions for general users.
Starting the computer by password
To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps:
1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1,
following message will appear in the screen:
At this point, the hotkeys FN + F1 to F12 do not work. They will function
after you enter the password.
2. Enter the Password.
3. Press ENTER.
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