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Hibernation Mode

This feature lets you turn off the power to the
computer without exiting from your software. The
contents of main memory are automatically
saved to the Hard Disk Drive so that when you
next turn the power on again, you can continue
working right where you left off. Refer to the

Turning off the power

section, for more details.

USB Wakeup function This function restores the computer from Sleep

Mode depending on the external devices
connected to the USB ports.
For example, if a mouse or USB keyboard is
connected to a USB port, clicking the mouse
button or pressing the keyboard will wakeup the
computer.

TOSHIBA HDD
Protection

This feature uses the acceleration sensor built in
the computer to detect vibration and shocks, and
automatically moves the hard disk drive's read/
write head to a safe position in order to reduce
the risk of damage that could be caused by head-
to-disk contact. Refer to the

Using the Hard Disk

Drive (HDD) Protection

section for more details.

TOSHIBA Password utility

The TOSHIBA Password utility provides two levels of password security:
User and Supervisor.

Passwords set by the TOSHIBA Password utility function are different from
the Windows password.

User Password

To start the utility, click the following items:
Desktop -> Desktop Assist(in taskbar) -> Tools & Utilities -> User
Password
User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using
TOSHIBA Password Utility to delete or change passwords, etc.

Set (button)
Click this button to register a password. After a password is set, you
will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer.

After you set the password, a dialog box will be displayed asking
whether you want to save it to a floppy diskette or other media. If you
forget the password, you can open the password file on another
computer. Be sure to keep the media in a safe place.

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