Toshiba Portege 7140 - Manual (Page 105)

User's Manual Setup and Password Security 7-21
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Portege 7140CT User's Manual – 7140_UK.doc – ENGLISH – Printed on 20/12/99 as IM_714UK
2. The following menu appears:
1. Able to run SETUP
2. Unable to run SETUP
3. Unable to show Processor Serial Number item.
Select number <1/2/3>?
• If you select 1, TSETUP access is enabled (and other restrictions
disabled). The following is displayed:
USER PASSWORD MODE = Able to run SETUP.
• If you select 2, TSETUP access is disabled (and other restrictions
disabled). The following is displayed:
USER PASSWORD MODE = Unable to run SETUP.
• If you select 3, TSETUP access is enabled (and other restrictions
disabled), but the Processor Serial Number is not shown. The
following is displayed:
USER PASSWORD MODE = Unable to show
Processor Serial Number.
Making a password service diskette
If you forget the password, the password service diskette lets you bypass
the password function. To make a password service diskette, you will need
one 3 ½” 2DD or 2HD diskette that contains no data you want to keep.
You cannot make a password service diskette for the supervisor password.
Follow these steps:
1. Set the password as described in the previous section.
2. Insert a diskette in the 3 ½" diskette drive.
3. Press End.
If the changed item does not require the system to reboot, the
following message is displayed:
Are you sure? (Y/N)
Insert password service disk if necessary.
If the changed item requires the system to reboot, the following
message is displayed:
Are you sure? (Y/N)
The changes you made will cause the system
to reboot.
Insert password service disk if necessary.