Supervisor Password - Toshiba portege z20t-b User Manual

You can launch the BIOS setup utility to set, change or delete the HDD
Password or HDD Master Password.
Refer to the

Supervisor Password

If you set a Supervisor Password, some functions might be restricted when
a user logs on with the User Password. To set a Supervisor Password:
Click Password Utility under TOSHIBA group in All apps, and click
Supervisor Password.
This utility lets you do the following:
Starting the computer using a password
If you have already registered a user password, there is one way to start
the computer:
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Delete (button)
Click this button to delete a registered password. Before you can
delete a password, you must first enter the current password correctly.
Change (button)
Click this button to change a registered password. Before you can
change a password, you must first enter the current password
correctly.
Owner String (text box)
You can use this box to associate text with the password. After you
enter text, click Apply or OK. When the computer is started, this text
is displayed together with the prompt asking you to enter a password.
TOSHIBA Setup Utility
If you forget your HDD User Password, TOSHIBA will NOT be able to
assist you, and your HDD will be rendered COMPLETELY and
PERMANENTLY INOPERABLE. TOSHIBA will NOT be held
responsible for any loss of any data, any loss of use or access to your
HDD, or for any other losses to you or any other person or
organization that result from the loss of access to your HDD. If you
cannot accept this risk, do not register the HDD User Password.
When saving the HDD User Password shut down or restart the
computer. If the computer is not shut down or restarted, the saved
data might not be correctly reflected. For more information on shutting
down or restarting the computer, refer to
Register or delete the Supervisor Password.
Specify restrictions for general users.
Enter the password manually.
section for further information.
Turning on the power.
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