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User's Manual
POWER AND
POWER-UP MODES
TOSHIBA Password Utility
The TOSHIBA Password Utility provides two levels of password security: User and
Supervisor.
NOTE: Passwords set in TOSHIBA Password Utility are different from
the Windows password.
User password
To start the utility, point to or click the following items:
Windows 2000 Start -> Programs -> TOSHIBA Utilities ->
TOSHIBA Password Utility
Windows XP Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA Utilities ->
TOSHIBA Password Utility
The user password dialog box contains two main fields: User Password and
User Token.
User Password field
❑ Set (button)
Click this button to register a password of up to 50 characters. After a
password is set, you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer.
NOTE: After you set the password, a dialog box will be displayed asking
whether you want to save it to a diskette or other media. If you forget the
password, you can open the password file on another computer. Be sure
to keep the media in a safe place.
❑ Delete (button)
Click this button to delete a registered password. Before you can delete a
password, you must first enter the current password correctly or insert a proper
token.
❑ Change (button)
Click this button to change a registered password. Before you can change a
password, you must first enter the current password correctly or insert a proper
token.
