Satellite® A350 Series User's Guide - Kmart

Satellite® A350 Series User's Guide - Kmart Satellite® A350 Series User's Guide - Kmart

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136 Utilities Setting passwords Using a supervisor password A supervisor password prevents other users from changing hardware configuration options. Setting a supervisor password 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. To set a supervisor password: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the Supervisor Password icon. The Supervisor Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) Supervisor Password tab 4 Select Registered, then click OK. A pop-up screen appears asking for a password. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify.

Utilities Setting passwords 137 6 Click OK. A pop-up screen appears asking for the User Password Mode. 7 Select whether the user password allows the user to change the hardware configuration: ❖ Able to run HwSetup—User can change the hardware configuration ❖ Unable to run HwSetup—User cannot change the hardware configuration (supervisor password is required) 8 Click OK. 9 Shut down the system to complete the process. Deleting a supervisor password To delete a supervisor password: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the Supervisor Password icon. The Supervisor Password Utility window appears. 4 Select Not Registered, then click OK. A pop-up screen appears asking for a password. 5 Enter the supervisor password, then click OK. 6 Click OK to exit. Using a user password A user password provides power-on password protection. Setting a user password 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.

136 Utilities<br />

Setting passwords<br />

Using a supervisor password<br />

A supervisor password prevents other users from changing<br />

hardware configuration options.<br />

Setting a supervisor password<br />

If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, Toshiba strongly<br />

recommends that you save your password in a location where you<br />

can later access it should you not remember it.<br />

Toshiba is not responsible for any losses that may occur to you, your<br />

organization or others as a result of the inability to access your<br />

computer.<br />

To set a supervisor password:<br />

1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then<br />

TOSHIBA Assist.<br />

The TOSHIBA Assist window appears.<br />

2 On the left side, click the Secure tab.<br />

3 Click the Supervisor Password icon.<br />

The Supervisor Password Utility window appears.<br />

(Sample Image) Supervisor Password tab<br />

4 Select Registered, then click OK.<br />

A pop-up screen appears asking for a password.<br />

5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify.

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