Password Utility; Supervisor Password; Starting The Computer By Password - Toshiba Satellite L650 Series User Manual

Password Utility

The password utility allows you to maintain an additional level of security
and provides two levels of password security: User and Supervisor.
Passwords set in TOSHIBA Supervisor Password Utility are different from
the Windows
User Password
To start the utility, point to or click the following items:
Start
SECURE
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Click to register a password of up to 8 characters. After a password is set,
you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer.
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Click to delete a registered password. Before you can delete a password,
you must first enter the current password correctly.
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You can use this box to associate text with the password. After you enter
text, click Apply or OK, then, each time the computer is switched on, this
text will be displayed along with the prompt for the password.

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:
Click Start
Assist
This utility lets you do the following:
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Starting the computer by password

To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps:
1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1,
At this point, the hotkeys FN + F1 to F9 do not work. They will function
after you enter the password.
2. Enter the Password.
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login password.
All Programs
User password
Registered
Not Registered
Owner String (text box)
All Programs
SECURE
Register or delete the supervisor password.
Specify restrictions for general users.
following message will appear in the screen:
Enter Password=
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