Using an instant password
An instant password secures your system with a single keystroke.
Use this feature when you leave your desk for a few minutes and
don't want to turn off the computer.
To use an instant password, press
keyboard and AccuPoint II and blanks the screen. An instant
password has no effect on an optional serial mouse or trackball.
1
To unlock your system:
If you enter the password correctly, the computer returns to
where it was when you enabled the instant password.
Setting a user password
To register a password for the instant and power-on password
functions:
2
Open the Start menu, click Control Panel, then click
Toshiba HWSetup.
NOTE: The Control Panel window must be set to Classic
View to access the Toshiba HWSetup icon.
3
Select the Password tab.
4
Click Registered.
5
Type your password in the Enter Password box and click OK
6
Type the password again in the Verify Password box and click
OK
7
Click Exit.
If you have not registered a user password, press
If you have registered a user password, press
your password then press
.
Toshiba Utilities
Setting user passwords
, then press
Fn
.
Enter
197
. This freezes the
F1
.
Enter
Type
Enter.
.