Power and
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:
TOSHIBA Assist SECURE Supervisor password
This utility lets you do the following:
■Register or delete the supervisor password.
■Specify restrictions for general users.
Starting the computer by password
If you registered a password, start the computer by entering the password manually.
The password is necessary only if the computer was shut down in boot mode, not in Hibernation or Standby mode.
To enter a password manually, follow these steps:
1.Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3, Getting Started. The following message will appear in the LCD:
Enter Password [xxxxxxxx]
2.Enter the Password.
3.Press Enter.
If you enter the password incorrectly three consecutive times, the computer shuts down. You must turn on the computer again and
Power-up modes
The computer has three
■Hibernation (saves data in memory to the hard disk)
■Standby (power remains on, maintaining the data in memory, but the CPU and all other devices effectively enter a 'sleep' mode)
■Boot (does not save data in memory)
Refer also to the section Turning off the power in Chapter 3, Getting Started.
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