Toshiba Password Utility - Toshiba Satellite L850D Series User Manual

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TOSHIBA Password Utility

The TOSHIBA Password Utility provides two levels of password security:
User and Supervisor.
Passwords set by the TOSHIBA Password Utility function are different from
the Windows password.
User Password
To start the utility, point to or click the following items:
Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> TOSHIBA
Assist -> SECURE -> User password
please refer to the
Supervisor Password
If you set a Supervisor Password, some functions will be restricted when a
user logs on with the User Password. To set a Supervisor Password:
Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> TOSHIBA
Assist -> SECURE -> Supervisor password
This utility lets you do the following:
Starting the computer by password
If you have already registered a user password, there is one way to start
the computer:
The password is necessary only if the computer was shut down in
Hibernation mode or boot mode, not in Sleep mode and Restart.
To enter a password manually, follow the steps as detailed below:
User's Manual
Verification will be performed. If the authentication is successful, the
image data taken in step 6 will be faded in and placed over one
another.
If an error occurs during authentication, you will be returned to the
Select Tiles screen.
The Windows Welcome screen will be displayed, and will be logged in
automatically to Windows.
If authentication was successful, but an authentication error
subsequently occurred during the login to Windows, you will be asked
to provide your account information.
User Password
Register or delete the Supervisor Password.
Specify restrictions for general users.
Enter the password manually.
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