Toshiba TECRA C50-C Series User Manual page 98

You can launch the BIOS setup utility to set, change or delete the HDD/
SSD Password or HDD/SSD Master Password.
Refer to
Supervisor Password
If you set a Supervisor Password, some functions might be restricted when
a user logs on with the User Password.
You can start the Supervisor Password utility by accessing the following
folder and then double-click TOSPU.exe:
C:\Program Files\TOSHIBA\PasswordUtility\
User's Manual
When entering the character string to register the password, enter
from the keyboard character by character and do not enter as ASCII
code or copy-and-paste the character string. In addition, ensure that
the registered password is correct by outputting the character string to
the password file.
When entering a password, do not enter any characters (for example
"!" or "#") produced by pressing the SHIFT or ALT keys.
Delete (button)
Click this button to delete a registered password. Before you can
delete a password, you must first enter the current password correctly.
Change (button)
Click this button to change a registered password. Before you can
change a password, you must first enter the current password
correctly.
Owner String (text box)
You can use this box to associate text with the password. After you
enter text, click Apply or OK. When the computer is started, this text
is displayed together with the prompt asking you to enter a password.
TOSHIBA Setup Utility
If you forget your HDD/SSD User Password, TOSHIBA will NOT be
able to assist you, and your internal storage drive will be rendered
COMPLETELY and PERMANENTLY INOPERABLE. TOSHIBA will
NOT be held responsible for any loss of any data, any loss of use or
access to your internal storage drive, or for any other losses to you or
any other person or organization that result from the loss of access to
your internal storage drive. If you cannot accept this risk, do not
register the HDD/SSD User Password.
When saving the HDD/SSD User Password shut down or restart the
computer. If the computer is not shut down or restarted, the saved
data might not be correctly reflected. For more information on shutting
down or restarting the computer, refer to
section for further information.
Turning on the power.
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