Turning Off Your Computer - Samsung NP20 User Manual

Turning Off Your Computer

Prior to shutting down your computer ensure all of your data and current work are
saved. The system will ask if you wish to save any unsaved work, saving your work
first will speed the shutdown process.
To turn off the computer, complete the following steps:
1. Click
If you need to restart your computer after software (re)installation or because it is not
responding select the Restart
2. Click Shut Down Computer
below.
3. Click Turn Off
Power Off:
If the system does not power off, then press and hold the power button for over
5 seconds. See "Using Power Management Options" on page 45.
Power Button Functions:
The power button has several functions other than just turning on and off your
computer, see "Using Power Management Options" on page 45.
You can also perform a soft boot by saving your files and pressing
<Ctrl+Alt+Del> to pop-up the "Windows Task Manager" window.
Click Shut Down > Restart.
You can perform a cold boot by pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds to
turn the computer off, waiting more than five seconds, and then pressing the power
button to turn the computer on. The system may perform some extra checks during the
restart.
on the taskbar.
option in step 3 below.
to display the shutdown popup window shown
to complete the shutdown sequence.
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