Using A User Password - Toshiba Qosmio X300 Series User Manual

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Deleting a supervisor password
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Using a user password

A user password provides power-on password protection.
Setting a user password
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Click OK.
A pop-up screen appears asking for the User Password Mode.
Select whether the user password allows the user to change the
hardware configuration:
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Able to run HwSetup—User can change the hardware
configuration
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Unable to run HwSetup—User cannot change the
hardware configuration (supervisor password is required)
Click OK.
Shut down the system to complete the process.
Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then
TOSHIBA Assist.
The TOSHIBA Assist window appears.
On the left side, click the Secure tab.
Click the Supervisor Password icon.
The Supervisor Password Utility window appears.
Select Not Registered, then click OK.
A pop-up screen appears asking for a password.
Enter the supervisor password, then click OK.
Click OK to exit.
If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, Toshiba strongly
recommends that you save your password in a location where you
can later access it should you not remember it.
Toshiba is not responsible for any losses that may occur to you, your
organization or others as a result of the inability to access your
computer.
Utilities
Setting passwords
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