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Starting the computer by password, Starting the computer by password -17, Supervisor password – Toshiba Tecra A3X User Manual

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User’s Manual

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Power

Supervisor password

To set a supervisor password, follow the steps below.
1. Click start.
2. Click Run.
3. Enter the following: C:\Program Files\Toshiba\Windows

Utilities\SVPWTool\TOSPU.EXE

This utility lets you do the following:

Register, delete or change the supervisor password.

Specify restrictions for general users.

Starting the computer by password

To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps:
1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3, Getting Started. The

following message appears:

2. Enter the password.
3. Press Enter.

If you set a supervisor password, some functions might be restricted when

a user logs on with the user password.

Password=

At this point, the hotkeys Fn + F1 to F9 do not work. They will function after

you enter the password.

If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, the computer

shuts off. In this case, you must turn the computer back on to retry

password entry.