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Enabling power-on security – Toshiba P100/P105 User Manual

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Toshiba Utilities

Fingerprint Authentication Utility

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If the authentication fails, the system tries again up to two
more times. If authentication fails after the third attempt, the
system shuts down.

Enabling Power-on Security

Options for power-on security are displayed only if your
computer supports this feature. In most configurations,
power-on security is enabled automatically after the first user
fingerprints are enrolled.

To disable/enable power-on security:

1

Open the Control Center and go to Settings - Power-on
Security
. (This wizard is displayed only if your system
supports power-on security.)

2

Check the option Replace the power-on and hard drive
passwords with the fingerprint reader
.

Power-on security can be configured to operate with the
fingerprint logon feature. If a fingerprint used for power-on
security matches a fingerprint in an existing passport, the
corresponding user is logged on automatically without having
to enter the Windows

®

logon password.

Your hardware must support Power-on security to use the
single logon feature. You must have administrative privileges
to change settings.

To enable power-on security single logon:

1

Open the Control Center and go to Settings - System
Settings
.

2

Select Logon.

3

Check the Allow power-on security single sign-on
check box. (Logon support must be enabled for this
option to be accessible.)

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