Activating The Power-On Password - Toshiba 5005-S504 User Manual

5005-s504 user's guide
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Getting Started
Using the computer for the first time
The hard disk drive light flashes to indicate that the hard
disk drive is currently in use.
CAUTION: Never turn off the computer while any drive is in use.

Activating the power-on password

When you first power up your computer, no password is
required. But you can set up your computer so that a
password is required to complete the powering up process in
the future.
To activate the power-on password:
1
Press the TOSHIBA Console button.
The TOSHIBA Console window appears. For more
information see
2
Click Security.
3
Click User password.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
The password requirement becomes active the next time
you turn on your computer.
When the feature is active, the Sub LCD will display
"password ="during the power-on process. As you type
your password, the characters will appear as asterisks in
the Sub LCD. After typing your password, hit the Enter
key.
"TOSHIBA Console" on page
119.

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