Using a user password, User password – Toshiba A200 User Manual
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Toshiba Utilities
Setting passwords
6
Click OK.
A pop-up screen appears asking for the User Password Mode.
7
Select whether the user password allows the user to change the
hardware configuration:
❖
Able to run HwSetup—User can change the hardware
configuration
❖
Unable to run HwSetup—User cannot change the
hardware configuration (supervisor password is required)
8
Click OK.
9
Shut down the system to complete the process.
Deleting a supervisor password
To delete a supervisor password:
1
Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then
TOSHIBA Assist.
The TOSHIBA Assist window appears.
2
On the left side, click the Secure tab.
3
Click the Supervisor Password icon.
The Supervisor Password Utility window appears.
4
Select Not Registered, then click OK.
A pop-up screen appears asking for a password.
5
Enter the supervisor password, then click OK.
6
Click OK to exit.
Using a user password
A user password provides 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 your
computer.