The password is necessary only if the computer was Shutdown and
Hibernation in Boot Mode.
It is not needed in Sleep Mode and Restart.
To enter a password manually, follow the steps as detailed below:
1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1,
following message will appear in the screen:
S
2. Enter the Password.
3. Press ENTER.
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.
Tablet mode
Enter your password by tapping the on-screen keyboard using the Tablet
PC Pen or your finger.
On-screen keyboard can not be used in Display screen model.
The beep sounds when tapping the on-screen keyboard with the Tablet
PC Pen or your finger. An * (asterisk) is displayed after "Password ="
and one character is input for every tapping.
Register your password to the computer in the Laptop mode using the
standard keyboard. Refer to
the detail.
User's Manual
Password=
Figure 6-8 On-screen keyboard
TOSHIBA Password
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