Toshiba 8000 series, User Manual

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Part II: Technical Reference
Keeping Your Files Safe
Using a password in Windows 95 and Windows 98
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Windows 95/Windows 98 shuts down the computer, then
restarts it in MS-DOS mode and displays a system prompt.
3 Type
c:\dos\svpw
and press
Enter
.
The Supervisor Password program starts and asks if you want
to register (set) a password.
4 Press
Y
.
The Supervisor Password program prompts you to enter a
password.
5 Type in a password and press
Enter
.
A password can be any combination of up to ten letters and
numbers. The Supervisor Password program displays an
asterisk (*) for each character you type.
The Supervisor Password program indicates your password is
registered.
6 Restart your computer to return to Windows 95/Windows 98.
Deleting a supervisor-level password
1 In Windows 95/Windows 98, click Start , then click Shut
Down .
2 Select Restart the computer in MS-DOS mode and click
Yes , or OK , as appropriate.
Windows 95/Windows 98 shuts down the computer, then
restarts it in MS-DOS mode and displays a system prompt.
3 Type
c:\dos\svpw
and press
Enter
.
The Supervisor Password program starts and asks if you want
to delete a password.
4 Press
Y
.
The Supervisor Password program prompts you to enter your
password.