Supervisor password, Starting the computer by password – Toshiba M30 User Manual

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Disable

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Click this button to invalidate the token. You cannot revalidate old tokens, but
you can use the same SD cards to create new tokens.

Supervisor password

To set a supervisor password, follow the steps below.

1. Click

Start

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2. Click

Run

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Enter the following:

C:\Program Files\Toshiba\Windows

Utilities\SVPWTool\TOSPU.EXE

NOTE: If you set a supervisor password, some functions might be
restricted when a user logs on with the user password.

This utility lets you do the following:

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Register, delete or change the supervisor password.

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Create or invalidate a supervisor token

NOTE: This function in the TOSHIBA Password Utility lets you invali-
date only supervisor tokens or all tokens, including user and supervisor
tokens.

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Specify restrictions for general users.

Starting the computer by password

If you registered a password, there are two ways to start the computer:

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Insert a token before you turn on the computer. The computer will start
normally, without displaying a password prompt.

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Enter the password manually.

NOTE: The password is necessary only if the computer was shut down in
boot mode. It is not needed in Hibernation or Standby mode.

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