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Utilities
Setting passwords
Using a user password
A user password provides instant password and power-on password
protection.
Setting a user password
If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, Toshiba strongly
recommends that you save your password in a location where you
can later access it should you not remember it.
Toshiba is not responsible for any losses that may occur to you, your
organization or others as a result of the inability to access the computer.
To register a password for the power-on password functions:
1
Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then
TOSHIBA Assist.
The TOSHIBA Assist window appears.
2
On the left side, click the Optimize tab.
3
Click the Hardware Settings icon.
4
Click on the Password tab.
(Sample Image) Toshiba Password Utility window
5
Click on Register.
6
Enter your password, and click OK.
7
Re-enter your password and click OK.
8
Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on a
diskette or media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue
without saving the password to a text file.
