Turn Off The Notebook Properly - HP Compaq NC4000 Getting Started Manual

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Turn Off the Notebook Properly

Whenever possible, turn off the notebook by using the
standard Windows shutdown procedure for your operating
system:
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In Windows XP Home:
Select Start > Turn Off Computer > Turn Off.
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In Windows XP Professional:
Select Start > Turn Off Computer > Shut Down, and then
select OK. (If you connect your notebook to a network
domain, the Turn Off Computer button may be replaced by
the Shut Down button.)
If the notebook does not respond, try the following shutdown
procedures:
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Press
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If the notebook does not respond to the ctrl+alt+delete
procedure, press and hold the power/standby button for
5 seconds.
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3–6
ctrl+alt+delete.
If the notebook is running Windows XP Home:
Select Shut Down > Turn Off.
If the notebook is running Windows XP Professional:
Select Shut down > OK.
You should only use the power/standby button to shut down
the notebook when the system does not respond to any of
the shutdown procedures listed above. Using the
power/standby button to shut down the system can result in
file corruption and data loss.
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