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Starting the computer by password
If you have already registered a password, there are several ways to start the computer:
Swipe your fingerprint on the sensor if you have already registered the fingerprint with the Fingerprint utility and enabled Fingerprint System
Enter the password manually.
The password is necessary only if the computer was turned off in boot mode or Hibernation Mode.
It is not needed in Sleep Mode and Restart.
To enter a password manually, follow the steps as detailed below:
1.Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1, Getting Started. The following message will appear in the screen:
Password=
At this point, the hotkeys FN + F1 to F12 do not work. They will function after you enter the password.
2.Enter the Password.
3.Press ENTER.
If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, or if you don’t enter the password within 1 minute, the computer shuts off. In this case, some features that can power on the computer automatically
HW Setup
This section explains how to use the TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer, and provides information on settings for various functions.
After you changed the settings of HW Setup, a dialog box may appear to prompt you that the changes will take effect after the computer is restarted. Make sure to restart your computer immediately to apply these changes.
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