Setting A User-Level Password In System Setup - Toshiba Portégé M100 Series User Manual

5 Click Create Password.
6 Click the Close icon (x) to close the User Accounts
window.
When you log into Windows, you will be asked for this
password. This password will also be required to bring the
machine out of the instant security mode that <Fn><F1>
places the machine into.

Setting a user-level password in System Setup

To register a user-level password in System Setup and create
a password service diskette:
1 Click Start, then Shut Down. Select Shut down and click
OK.
The computer shuts down and turns itself off.
2 Connect your diskette drive. For instructions, see
the optional external USB diskette drive" on page
3 Insert a write-enabled diskette into the diskette drive.
4 Hold down the
button in until the on/off light on the system indicator
panel turns on (green)—about one second. When you
HINT: If you forget your password and have lost your password
service diskette, contact Toshiba Technical Support. For more
information, refer to
page 217.
HINT: Run System Setup outside Windows, at a system
prompt. If you try to run System Setup from an MS-DOS
session under Windows, results can be unpredictable.
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Keeping Your Files Safe
User-level passwords
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key and press and hold the power
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