Starting the computer by password, Starting the computer by password -12, Installing the battery pack – Toshiba Satellite A100 (PSAAR) User Manual
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User’s Manual
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Power and Power-Up Modes
Installing the battery pack
To install a battery pack, follow the steps below.
1. Be sure the computer’s power is off and all cables are disconnected.
2. Insert the battery pack.
Installing the battery pack
3. Push the battery pack until it is firmly seated.
Starting the computer by password
If you have already registered a password, there is one way to start the
computer:
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Enter the password manually.
To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps:
1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3,
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The following message appears:
Password =
2. Enter the password.
3. Press Enter.
The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not properly
replaced, used, handled or disposed of. Dispose of the battery as required
by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by
TOSHIBA as replacements.
Battery pack
At this point, the hot keys 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.