Toshiba Qosmio G40 User Manual page 85

How to Delete the Fingerprint Data
Saved fingerprint data is stored in special non-volatile memory inside the
fingerprint sensor. Therefore, if you give the computer to someone else, or
dispose of it in any way, the following process is recommended to delete
your fingerprint information:
1. To run this program, click Start -> All Programs -> Protector Suite QL
-> Control Center.
2. The Protector Suite Software screen is displayed.
3. Click Fingerprints and click Delete.
4. Click Settings and click Fingerprint Storage Inspector.
5. The Fingerprint Storage Inspector screen will be displayed. If
fingerprint data is displayed as part of the list, simply select all of this
information and then Remove.
6. Check whether all of the fingerprint data was deleted on the
Fingerprint Storage Inspector screen.
In use, please be aware of the following limitations of the fingerprint sensor:
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A warning message will be displayed when recognition is abnormal or
recognition is not successful within a fixed duration.
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The fingerprint sensor compares and analyzes the unique
characteristics in a fingerprint. However, there may be instances where
certain users are unable to register their fingerprints due to insufficient
unique characteristics in their fingerprints.
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The recognition success rate may differ from user to user.
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Toshiba does not guarantee that this fingerprint recognition technology
will be error-free.
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Toshiba does not guarantee that the fingerprint sensor will recognize
the enrolled user or accurately screen out unauthorized users at all
times. Toshiba is not liable for any failure or damage that might arise
out of the use of this fingerprint recognition software or utility.
Points to note about the Fingerprint Utility software
You are able to backup saved fingerprint data and information within the
PasswordBank by using the Import or Export User Data facility under the
fingerprint management software. However, please be aware that any
encrypted files cannot be backup within FileSafe using this function - in
these instances it is recommended that you backup these files to external
media using standard file copy processes.
The Encrypting File System (EFS) is a Windows Vista
If a file is encrypted using EFS, it cannot be encrypted further using the
fingerprint authentication function.
In the Help File, it is stated that this software's PasswordBank function can
be used for managing security relating to the Internet as well as for general
applications. However, please be aware that the Internet PasswordBank
function within the fingerprint utility provided on this computer can only be
used with Microsoft's Internet Explorer software.
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