Chapter 7

HW Setup and Passwords

This chapter explains how to use TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer and how to set passwords.

HW Setup

TOSHIBA HW Setup lets you configure settings for pointing devices, display, CPU, boot priority, keyboard, USB, LAN, general, password, device config and parallel/printer.

NOTE: If the supervisor password is set, access to the TOSHIBA HW Setup program can be prevented when the user password is used to log on to the computer.

Refer to the Supervisor password readme file for details on enabling/ disabling access to HW Setup. The path to the readme file is C:

\ProgramFiles\TOSHIBA\Windows Utilities\SVPWTool. In the SVPWTool directory, open the readme.htm file.

Accessing HW Setup

If you are using Windows® XP, click start, click Control Panel and select TOSHIBA HW Setup to run HW Setup.

If you are using Windows® 2000/98, click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel and select TOSHIBA HW Setup to run HW Setup.

AND ETUPS HW ASSWORDSP

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