Toshiba S2 User Manual page 184

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Toshiba Utilities
Hard disk drive passwords
To quit without setting a password, click Cancel.
4 To set a hard disk drive master password, click Register/
Update, then Update.
5 A master password warning will appear.
Read the warning and click Yes to continue setting the
password, or No to cancel.
6 Type a password of up to 10 characters under New
Password, and type it again to confirm.
7 Click OK.
8 A confirmation screen appears to verify you want to
register the password. Click Yes.
If you want to store the password on a removable media click
Yes; otherwise click No to continue without storing the
password on a removable media.
If you are storing the password on a removable media, insert
the media of you choice and type the drive and file name you
want to save it as, or click Browse to search for the drive.
Press Ok to continue.
HDDPWM saves the password on the media as a text file. If
you forget your password, you can open the text file on
another computer and find out what the password is.
HDDPWM displays a warning screen notifying you that the
computer must be turned off and restarted in order for the
change to take place.
Make sure you choose a hard disk drive master password you
can remember easily. If you set a hard disk drive user
password and later forget the password or lose your password
diskette, you will need to enter the hard disk drive master
password in order to access your hard disk.