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User’s Manual

Power and Power-Up Modes

Supervisor password

To set a supervisor password, follow the steps below.

1. Click start.

2. Click Run.
3. Enter the following: C:\Program Files\Toshiba\Windows

Utilities\SVPWTool\TOSPU.EXE

This utility lets you do the following:

Register, delete or change the supervisor password.

Specify restrictions for general users.

Starting the computer by password

To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps:

1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3,

Getting Started

. The

following message will appear in the LCD:

S

Password

=

2. Enter the password.
3. Press Enter.

Power-up modes

The computer has the following power-up modes:

Boot: Computer shuts down without saving data. Always save your

work before you turn the computer off in boot mode.

Hibernation: Data in memory is saved to the hard disk.

Standby: Data is maintained in the computer’s memory.

Windows utilities

You can specify the setting in TOSHIBA Power Saver.

Hot keys

You can use hot keys Fn + F3 to enter Standby mode and Fn + F4 to enter

Hibernation. Refer to Chapter 5,

The Keyboard

for details.

If you set a supervisor password, some functions might be restricted when

a user logs on with the user password.

At this point, the hotkeys Fn + F1 to F9 do not work. They will function after

you enter the password.

If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, the computer

shuts off. In this case, you must turn the computer back on to retry

password entry.

Refer also to the sections

Turning on the power

and

Turning off the power

in Chapter 3, Getting Started.

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