Toshiba M400 TOSHIBA Password Utility, Set, User Token, User Password, User Password, User Password field, TOSHIBA Password Utility

Power and Power-Up Modes

7.Insert the battery pack (➀).

8.Make sure that the battery pack is securely in place and the battery safety lock (➁) is in the lock position ( ).

Battery pack

Battery lock

Figure 6-3 Securing the battery pack

9. Turn your computer over.

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 -> Utilities ->Password Utility

The User Password dialog box contains two main fields: User Password and User Token.

User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using TOSHIBA Password Utility to delete or change passwords, or create tokens, etc.

User Password field

■Set (button)

Click this button to register a password of up to 50 characters. After a password is set, you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer. Check "Set the same string simultaneously as the HDD User Password" when setting the HDD User Password.

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